An article in National Defense reports that the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the entity responsible for the development and maintenance of the Blue sUAS list, will hold a "competitive refresh" of the list later this year. The DIU's Blue sUAS list is a critical certification for drone manufacturers. The list indicates a "secure platform" suitable for use in Department … [Read more...] about Drones on the “Blue sUAS” List Won’t Necessarily Stay There: DIU to Hold “Competitive Refresh”
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Rising Surveillance: The Challenge of UAS Incursions at the U.S.-Mexico Border
The Increasing Unmanned Aircraft Activities at the Border, and the Efforts to Enhance National Security Measures In a recent update highlighting the monitoring challenges along the U.S.-Mexico border, the top official of the U.S. Northern Command reported that the region is experiencing a notable increase in unmanned aircraft system (UAS) incursions, with the numbers … [Read more...] about Rising Surveillance: The Challenge of UAS Incursions at the U.S.-Mexico Border