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Unidentified drones overflew US military base hosting Senator Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders

Unidentified drones flew over a U.S. military base housing Senator Marco Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders, prompting local security attention and an immediate assessment by base officials. The Army said there was "no credible threat" but officials will "continue to monitor the situation."

2026-03-19T11:13:59.260721-07:00

Aviation Today

Robinson launches 'Robinson Unmanned' and unveils Sikorsky‑autonomy R66 cargo UAS

2026-03-19T07:38:36.059152-07:00

Vertical Mag

Everdrone moves to commercial operations for autonomous medical drone deliveries

2026-03-19T06:24:00.723063-07:00

Via Satellite

SpiderOak wins U.S. Army PMO UAS contract for supply‑chain and cybersecurity assessments

2026-03-19T08:59:45.891173-07:00

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Unidentified drones overflew US military base hosting Senator Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders Unidentified drones flew over a U.S. military base housing Senator Marco Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders, prompting local security attention and an immediate assessment by base officials. The Army said there was "no credible threat" but officials will "continue to monitor the situation."

2026-03-19T11:13:59.260721-07:00

Unidentified drones overflew US military base hosting Senator Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders

Via Satellite

SpiderOak wins U.S. Army PMO UAS contract for supply‑chain and cybersecurity assessments SpiderOak has won a U.S. Army PMO UAS contract to conduct supply‑chain analysis and cybersecurity assessments for unmanned aircraft systems. The work will evaluate supplier risk and system cyber posture across PMO UAS platforms, supporting resilience and acquisition decision‑making to inform modernization and fielding.

2026-03-19T08:59:45.891173-07:00

SpiderOak wins U.S. Army PMO UAS contract for supply‑chain and cybersecurity assessments

Aviation Today

Robinson launches 'Robinson Unmanned' and unveils Sikorsky‑autonomy R66 cargo UAS Robinson Helicopter on March 9 launched Robinson Unmanned, a new business unit to develop uncrewed rotorcraft, and detailed an unmanned cargo helicopter offering that integrates Sikorsky’s autonomy flight‑control capability. The initiative extends Robinson’s product line into autonomous cargo UAS and signals OEM entry into rotorcraft logistics missions.

2026-03-19T07:38:36.059152-07:00

Robinson launches 'Robinson Unmanned' and unveils Sikorsky‑autonomy R66 cargo UAS

Via Satellite

Zaluzhnyi: Future conflicts will be fought by autonomous and semi‑autonomous robotic systems Valerii Zaluzhnyi said future conflicts will be fought by 'autonomous and semi‑autonomous robotic systems.' The comment was described as being of interest to a CyberSat audience and underscores autonomy and robotics as focal points in his remarks.

2026-03-19T07:38:26.278144-07:00

Zaluzhnyi: Future conflicts will be fought by autonomous and semi‑autonomous robotic systems

Via Satellite

Zaluzhnyi Says Future Conflicts Will Be Fought by Autonomous and Semi‑Autonomous Robotic Systems

2026-03-19T07:38:26.278144-07:00

Zaluzhnyi Says Future Conflict

Vertical Mag

Everdrone moves to commercial operations for autonomous medical drone deliveries Everdrone has entered the commercial phase of its autonomous drone service for emergency healthcare, deploying aircraft to deliver defibrillators and time‑critical medical supplies. The service aims to shorten response times for cardiac arrests and other urgent interventions via rapid point‑to‑point deliveries.

2026-03-19T06:24:00.723063-07:00

Everdrone moves to commercial operations for autonomous medical drone deliveries

FlightGlobal

UK orders additional Thales Martlet missiles as counter-drone demand surges The UK Ministry of Defence has placed another order for Thales' Martlet lightweight multirole missile after demand surged for air-launched counter-drone weapons amid the Middle East conflict. The contract boosts UK stocks of small, helicopter- and light‑aircraft‑launched missiles for defeating small UAS and short‑range aerial threats.

2026-03-19T04:19:33.502591-07:00

UK orders additional Thales Martlet missiles as counter-drone demand surges

The War Zone

Suspected U.S. RQ-180 flying‑wing photographed, reported emergency landing at Larissa Air Base, Greece Spotters and local media captured photos of a flying‑wing stealth unmanned aircraft over Larissa and reported it made an emergency landing at Larissa Air Base. The platform — clearly not a B‑2 and possibly the classified U.S. RQ‑180 — would signal an expanded clandestine ISR presence in Europe.

2026-03-18T15:39:58.961557-07:00

Suspected U.S. RQ-180 flying‑wing photographed, reported emergency landing at Larissa Air Base, Greece

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Unidentified drones overflew US military base hosting Senator Rubio and senior Pentagon leaders

Robinson launches 'Robinson Unmanned' and unveils Sikorsky‑autonomy R66 cargo UAS

Everdrone moves to commercial operations for autonomous medical drone deliveries

SpiderOak wins U.S. Army PMO UAS contract for supply‑chain and cybersecurity assessments

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