Enabling Tech
Controlled Skies: Airwayz UTM Provides True Airspace Command and Control
By: Dawn Zoldi Many unmanned traffic management (UTM) systems were built for sporadic drone flights in small pockets of static airspace for operational evaluations. Airwayz created an AI-driven airspace command...Read More
Elbit Systems Selects Lowental Hybrid for World’s First True Hybrid UAV Propulsion System
Israeli Defense Giant Signs Decade-Long Partnership for Game-Changing UAVTechnology Rehovot, Israel – January 29, 2026 – Lowental Hybrid Ltd., a global innovator in hybridUAV propulsion, today announced that Elbit Systems...Read More
Inertial Labs, a VIAVI Solutions Company, Launches IRINS LEO-Aided Inertial Navigation System
System enables full D3SOE operation on land, air and sea by integrating state-of-the-art positioning, navigation and timing technologies from VIAVI Chandler, Ariz., January 29, 2026 – Inertial Labs, a VIAVI Solutions Inc. (VIAVI)...Read More
Driving Autonomy, Defending Stability: AVs, National Security and the New AV Framework
By: Dawn Zoldi Automated vehicles (AVs) and automated driving systems (ADS) are colliding with national security concerns in ways that will shape both America’s roads and its strategic resilience. At...Read More
Beyond Satellites: How the IHub, Space Force Guardians and Innovators Are Prototyping the Future of Spacepower
By: Samantha Louque, VT-ARC Ever since the Soviet Union successfully launched Sputnik 1, outer space has been a highly contested and rapidly changing domain. However, that change has grown exponentially...Read More
Elbit Systems UK Completes Full UTACS Acquisition, Expands European Tactical UAS Footprint
By Arie Egozi, Autonomy Global – Ambassador for Israel Elbit Systems UK has finalized the full acquisition of UAV Tactical Systems Ltd. (UTACS), securing all required regulatory and government approvals...Read More
Roving No‑Drone Zones or Rogue Authority? FAA’s New NOTAM and the Outer Limits of Drone Mitigation Power
By Dawn M.K. Zoldi, Colonel (USAF, Ret.), Esq. Congress has been very deliberate about who can shoot down, jam or seize drones over the United States, and under what conditions....Read More
Drones, Data and Digital Twins: The Spatial Intelligence Rewiring Airports and Ports
By: Dahlia Kopycienski At the world’s busiest gateways, behind the scenes, high‑fidelity geospatial data, live sensor feeds and drone‑enabled 3D models have evolved airports and ports into deeply digital operating...Read More
FAA Reopens BVLOS Comment Period, Raising Fresh Questions About Process
By: Dawn Zoldi The Federal Aviation Administration has just moved to reopen the public comment period on its landmark “Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations” rule....Read More
AI-Enhanced Sea Breaker Missile Brings Autonomous Precision Strike to GNSS-Denied Seas
By: Arie Egozi, Autonomy Global Ambassador – Israel Israeli defense giant Rafael has upgraded its Sea Breaker long-range precision-guided missile with advanced artificial intelligence (AI) to improve autonomous target recognition...Read More
