Story by Brooke Nevins | U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command | 03.03.2025
The U.S. Army’s Alaskan warfighters charged with the no-fail mission of protecting Americans from long-range missile attacks countered conventional and emerging threats during an annual evaluation exercise at Fort Greely, Feb. 9-12....
Story by Lt. Col. Jennifer Bocanegra | 1st Cavalry Division | 03.23.2023
FORT HOOD, TEXAS- Signal corps professionals serving across the installation participated in a combined General Atomics MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) training event Mar. 23....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Glenn Slaughter | Commander Task Force 72 | 03.16.2023
ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – Two MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aircraft System aircraft successfully completed their early operational capability (EOC) period and returned to the U.S. in October 2022 following a successful deployment to U.S. 7th Fleet....
Story by Elizabeth Canfil | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville | 11.14.2022
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Aviators from across the country attended a Small Unmanned Aircraft Safety Qualification Course (SUASQC) at the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville October 28. Completion of the course qualifies attendees to operate Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems within the standards of U.S. Army Corps of Engineers aviation policy....
Story by Staff Sgt. Simon McTizic | 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division Public Affairs | 05.27.2020
Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operators with the 82nd Engineer Battalion, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division conducted a proficiency exercise with the RQ-7 Shadow Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System at the G-228 airfield....
Story by Kerensa Houston | U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation and Missile Center | 03.30.2020
REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. -- Dozens of sets of eyes looked skyward at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, in early March to watch the forward launch of an unmanned aircraft system from a helicopter and from a moving vehicle on the ground. The U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Aviation & Missile Center Technology Development Directorate led the demonstration that highlighted the......
Story by Stephen Baack | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville | 03.16.2020
A group of professionals from the U.S. Army Engineering and Support Center, Huntsville, gathered Feb. 27, 2020, at the Rocket City Radio Controllers complex in southeast Huntsville to evaluate the capabilities of three different unmanned aircraft systems to find ways to make range projects more efficient and less costly....
Story by Lance Cpl. Michael Neuenhoff | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 02.10.2020
On February 10, 2019, The Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training (CNATT) at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, held a ribbon cutting ceremony officially marking the opening of the new RQ-21A Blackjack maintenance course. The RQ-21A Blackjack is an American Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) designed and produced by Boeing Insitu, and it is making a name for itself within the Navy......