Counter-Drone

OpEd: Weather Superiority for Drone Warfare and Counter-UAS Operations

Sun Tzu told commanders to know the ground and know the weather, and victory would be total. Modern militaries still study his doctrine, yet weather intelligence rarely gets the resources...Read More

Section 2209 Promises to Protect Critical Infrastructure from Drones. Two Industry Veterans Say It Misses the Mark

The FAA finally released its long-awaited draft rule implementing Section 2209 of the 2016 FAA Extension, Safety, and Security Act, and public comments closed on August 5th. Two of the...Read More

Mass Production of Strike Drones in Germany Begins 

Auterion-Airlogix joint venture produces first Anubis and Seth X airframes, starting serial delivery of more than 5,000 systems under a German government contract  MUNICH, Germany, September 3, 2026. For the...Read More

OpEd: Counter-UAS Policy Gaps Still Threaten America’s Drone Defense Progress

Washington seems to be declaring victory over the policy fight in counter-UAS. I have covered this space long enough to recognize an inaccurate assessment of reality when I hear one....Read More

North Dakota Senator Kevin Cramer and GrandSKY’s Thomas Swoyer Map America’s Counter-Drone Reckoning

Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota and GrandSKY President Thomas Swoyer joined the Dawn of Autonomy podcast to lay out exactly how close the United States is to a serious...Read More

MatrixSpace Strengthens Executive Team with UAS Sales Leader, US Marine Veteran John Bagocius

Burlington, MA (August 12, 2026) – As demand for rapidly deployable counter-drone technology accelerates worldwide, MatrixSpace has appointed industry veteran John Bagocius as Head of Sales to expand the company’s global go-to-market efforts...Read More

DroneShield Launches RfRecon, Marking the Evolution from RF Detection to RF Intelligence

Enabling operators to detect, locate, and understand activity in the RF environment – from a single portable platform. 10 August 2026 – DroneShield, a global leader in advanced counter-drone technology, today announced...Read More

Weaponized Skies After Ukraine: How Gamified Drone Warfare Threatens Global Security

At the GBEF EDGE Security Summit 2026 in San Diego, Blue Lights Digital CEO and Interpol UAS Red Team commander Matt Service delivered a frightening warning. The war in Ukraine...Read More
Public safety’s DFR model has led the way for other sectors, including energy, to follow.

Drone As First Responder: Public Safety Innovation Reshapes Energy Sector

One of the most transformative concepts to emerge from public safety UAS programs is the Drone as First Responder (DFR) model. Law enforcement and fire service agencies developed DFR to...Read More
The nexus between package delivery and complex operations that involve UTM was another hot topic at the Energy Drone and Robotics Coalition Summit.

Public Safety, Drone Delivery, UTM, And AAM: Shared Responsibility For The National Airspace

Public safety agencies already encounter commercial drone delivery systems operating in their jurisdictions. These interactions reveal practical challenges as delivery operations overlap with emergency response, infrastructure inspection and other UAS...Read More