Military drone procurement is becoming one of the defining defense challenges of this decade. Europe is confronting a paradox at the heart of modern defense: drones have reshaped warfare faster than governments can buy them. As the war in Ukraine has made starkly clear, small unmanned systems, from reconnaissance UAVs to attritable strike platforms, are no longer niche tools … [Read more...] about Unprepared for Drone War? Europe and the US Face Procurement Crisis
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Congress Moves to Fast-Track U.S. Military Drone Production and Exports: LEAD Act
Laws proposed to encourage production, export of drones for defense By DRONELIFE Features Editor Jim Magill Federal lawmakers have introduced legislation that would make it easier to produce U.S.-made drones for the Department of Defense (DOD) and to export military drones produced in the United States to friendly countries. A bipartisan bill, the Leading Exports of Aerial … [Read more...] about Congress Moves to Fast-Track U.S. Military Drone Production and Exports: LEAD Act
