DefenceTalkWASHINGTON: “It’s a tactical capability working at a strategic distance.” That’s what Army Col. Courtney Cote told a gaggle of mostly aviation and aerospace media at the Association of the United States Army Annual Meeting and Exposition, or AUSA, Tuesday. He was talking about unmanned aerial systems – the new player on the battlefield that, […]https://www.defencetalk.com/unmanned-aircraft-new-kid-on-block-flexing-muscle-65648/

DefenceTalkSilently circling high above the ground, the unmanned aerial vehicle RQ-11 Raven’s camera focused in on its target. The operator, Sgt. Jason Lundquist, controlled the Raven’s actions from a ground station. He zoomed in on his target, taking multiple pictures as his aircraft made another pass. He was on a reconnaissance mission and these photos […]https://www.defencetalk.com/military-police-take-to-sky-with-units-ravens-50230/