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IrregularChat: Counter UxV
2d ago
In early hours of Operation Epic Fury, which commenced on February 28, 2026, U.S. forces successfully countered a drone threat over a “strategic” military installation. General Gregory Guillot, comman
In early March, a groundbreaking counter-drone laser test was conducted by the Army Multi-Purpose High Energy Laser (AMP-HEL) at the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. During the test, the laser
CUAS (Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems): A Complete Guide
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IrregularChat: Counter UxV
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Counter Unmanned Aerial Systems (CUAS) are essential in addressing the growing threat posed by low-cost, commercially available drones used for malicious purposes. The rapid increase in drone sighting
Senators from both parties expressed concerns regarding inadequate coordination among the Pentagon, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) following two co
The Pentagon recently shot down a Customs and Border Protection (CBP) drone using an anti-drone laser system, raising concerns among lawmakers about communication lapses between federal agencies. The
Recent incidents in El Paso, Texas, highlight the urgent need for improved coordination among government agencies to address the rising threat posed by small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). These dro
Air Force Developing AI Chatbot for Student Pilots
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Feb 19
The U.S. Air Force is developing "IP GPT," an AI chatbot aimed at assisting student pilots in their training. This initiative, spearheaded by the 19th Air Force's Flying Training Center of Excellence
The El Paso Balloon Incident Could Have Been a Disaster
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Feb 13
The El Paso Balloon Incident highlights significant concerns regarding the use of experimental weapons without proper coordination and oversight. On February 13, 2025, Customs and Border Protection (C
Four Things to Know About Hybrid Air Denial
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Feb 11
Russia's use of commercial drones to disrupt European airports highlights a new hybrid air denial strategy that combines peacetime coercion with traditional military tactics. The European Union is res
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has issued a temporary airspace closure over El Paso and southern New Mexico, effective from February 10 to February 20, 2023. This closure, categorized as "N
Louisiana regulators are contemplating changes to hunting regulations that would permit the use of drones to locate wounded or dead game, specifically deer and bears, during approved hunting hours. Cu
SpaceX explosion shook South Texas, sparking oversight and safety concerns
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Jan 27
A June 18 SpaceX rocket-testing explosion in South Texas raised concerns about minimal regulatory oversight. The blast, which caused no injuries, damaged the Massey test site and sent debris into Mexi
The Trump administration plans to utilize artificial intelligence to draft federal transportation regulations, aiming to enhance efficiency in rulemaking processes. DOT officials, including General Co
JIATF Awards First Replicator 2 Contract for C-UAS System - DRONELIFE
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Jan 25
The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401) has awarded its inaugural contract under the Replicator 2 initiative, purchasing two DroneHunter F700 counter-UAS systems from Fortem Technologies. Thi
Drone crashes can lead to significant issues for operators, primarily related to LIPO battery fires and mandatory reporting requirements. Crashes can occur for various reasons, including user error or
FAR/AIM.org
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Jan 23
FAR/AIM.org is a dedicated resource for General Aviation pilots, providing essential information related to aviation regulations and procedures. The site offers access to the Federal Aviation Regulati
The report by RAND Corporation, titled "Considerations for Regulating the Commercial Human Spaceflight Market," provides the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) with insights on regulating the rapid
U.S. special warfare trainers are urging regulators to expand areas for jamming cellular and GPS signals to better prepare troops for modern electronic warfare, as evidenced by lessons learned from Uk
Auterion Demonstrates First Multi-Manufacturer Combat Drone Swarm
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Dec 16
Auterion has successfully demonstrated the world's first multi-manufacturer combat drone swarm in a live test in Munich, Germany, showcasing a coordinated system of FPV and fixed-wing drones. The hybr