U.S. Air Force

GA-ASI YFQ-42A fighter drone prototype (Credit: USAF)

June 18, 2025

Autonomous fighter drones join the front lines in USAF operations

Two U.S. Marine Attack Squadron 211 F-35B Lightning IIs and two U.S. Air Force F-15 Eagles assigned to the 67th Fighter Squadron, fly over United Kingdom aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth over the west Indo-Pacific region in August 2021. (Photo: USAF/Staff Sgt. Kyle Johnson)

December 4, 2023

From “We don’t need it” to “We can’t live without it”

Image: Vigilant Aerospace

November 8, 2023

Vigilant Aerospace secures military contract to develop detect-and-avoid system

By Jesse Khalil

Image: U.S. Space Force photo by Tiana Williams

June 1, 2023

First Fix: Controlling the constellation

By Matteo Luccio

Credit: L3Harris Technologies YouTube video

May 4, 2023

NTS-3 satellite to launch this year

By Maddie Saines

Lt. Col. Robert O. wray commands the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2 SOPS), which operates GPS around the clock supplemented by members of the 19th Space Operations Squadron (19 SOPS). (Credit: Dennis Rogers)

May 1, 2023

Who are the GPS operators? What do they do?

By Matteo Luccio

Image: CMC Electronics

March 30, 2023

Sikorsky partners with CMC Electronics for FMS

By Maddie Saines

MQ-9 Reaper arrives in Hawaii for RIMPAC 2022. (Photo: U.S. Air Force)

August 3, 2022

RIMPAC 2022 maritime exercise to use Vigilant’s FlightHorizon for UAS

By Tracy Cozzens

July 28, 2022

2022 Public Interface Control forum set for Sept. 28

By Tracy Cozzens

DroneShield RfPatrol body-worn C-UAS device with enrolled firmware upgrades. (Photo: DroneShield)

April 28, 2022

DroneShield releases major firmware release for its C-UAS devices

By Tracy Cozzens

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