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• Drone Proliferation: Policy Choices for the Trump Administration

  Drone experts Dan Gettinger and Alexandra Sander discuss a new report laying out the extent of drone proliferation, providing recommendations to help the Trump administration ...

• Drone Proliferation

  Executive Summary The U.S. monopoly on drones has ended. More than 30 nations already have or are developing armed drones, and at least 90 nations, as well as some non-state a...

• What will the future of warfare look like?

  War. War never changes. From ancient Rome to the Second World War, it seems like it’s the same story being repeated. The tools of war might change, but war itself is always th...

• Disposable Drones Could Deliver Supplies Under Enemy Fire

  Gliders offer many advantages on the battlefield, not the least of which are low cost and silent operation—two things the military loves. That explains their prevalence during...

• Army tests drone-killing lasers as threat grows on the battlefield

  As Islamic State-piloted commercial drones complicate the offensive in Mosul, sending Iraqi troops scattering as grenades and bomblets rain down, the Army has field tested veh...

• Trump’s Military Buildup Promises Little For The Working Grunts

  The USS Gerald R. Ford, the new aircraft carrier President Donald Trump praised recently, is costing some $13 billion to build. That doesn’t count the airplanes. It’s the most...

• How Intelligent Drones Are Shaping the Future of Warfare

  The drones fell out of the sky over China Lake, California, like a colony of bats fleeing a cave in the night. Over 100 of them dropped from the bellies of three Boeing F/A-18...

• Drone Proliferation and the Use of Force

  As more countries acquire drones, will their widespread availability lead to greater military adventurism and conflict? Will countries be more willing to put a drone in harm’s...

• Unanswered questions hover over Army drone’s 630-mile odyssey across western US

  Mystery shrouds the rogue flight of an Army unmanned surveillance aircraft that was launched from southern Arizona on Jan. 31, flew hundreds of miles independent from human co...

• CNAS, Bard College’s Center for the Study of the Drone Launch New Database on UAS

  The Center for a New American Security and Bard College’s Center for the Study of the Drone have introduced a database designed to help the public and policymakers learn about...

• Center for a New American Security and the Center for the Study of the Drone Release “The Drone Database”

  The Center for a New American Security has released The Drone Database, a tool aimed at helping policymakers and the public understand the scope and implications of global dro...

• Paul Scharre, Ben FitzGerald and Dan Gettinger on The Drone Database

  CNAS senior fellows Ben FitzGerald and Paul Scharre were joined by Dan Gettinger, founder and co-director of the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College, to discuss ...

• Watch the Pentagon’s new hive-mind-controlled drone swarm in action

  In what will probably be considered a step forward for autonomous military technology, the Pentagon said in a statement Monday that it had successfully demonstrated “one of th...

• These were the top military stories on Checkpoint in 2016

  A report published in February by the Center for a New American Security drew attention after claiming that the Navy’s carrier force was at an inflection point, primarily soun...

• Chinese Navy Returns Seized Underwater Drone to U.S.

  The Chinese Navy on Tuesday handed back an American underwater drone it had seized, returning the device to the United States after days of contention that drew the ire of Pre...

• China Agrees to Return Seized Drone, Ending Standoff, Pentagon Says

  BEIJING — The Pentagon on Saturday said that Beijing had agreed to return an underwater drone seized by China in international waters, an indication that the two countries wer...

• Pentagon: Chinese naval ship seized an unmanned U.S. underwater vehicle in South China Sea

  A Chinese naval ship seized an underwater naval drone that was being used by the U.S. Navy to test water conditions in the South China Sea, the Pentagon said Friday. Navy Cap...

• China seizes U.S. underwater drone in South China Sea

  A Chinese warship has seized an underwater drone deployed by a U.S. oceanographic vessel in the South China Sea, triggering a formal diplomatic protest and a demand for its re...

• War Game Confirms Major Gaps in U.S. Army’s Cyber Capabilities

  U.S. forces participating in a multinational war game were tested with a barrage of cyber attacks, electronic-warfare jamming and drones that confirmed major gaps in capabilit...

• U.S. Public Support for Drone Strikes

  Over the past fifteen years, the United States has increasingly used drones, or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), as tools of foreign policy. Since the Bureau of Investigative ...