Today, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced additional capabilities selected for accelerated fielding as part of the Replicator initiative. This second tranche, or Replicator 1.2, will include systems in the air and maritime domains, as well as integrated software enablers that will enhance the autonomy and resilience of other Replicator systems.

The Department of Defense said last week that Anduril’s Ghost-X and Performance Drone Works’ C-100 were selected to help the Army meet its goal in a technology that has transformed the face of warfare in recent years.

Last month Performance Drone Works (PDW) won a contract to supply small drones to the U.S. Army for its Company Level Small UAS requirement, beating tough competition from primes like General Dynamics and other established suppliers.

PDW, today announced it was selected to provide its flagship C100 Group 2 sUAS in support of the U.S. Army Directed Requirement for Company-Level sUAS. The C100 will be fielded to unit elements across the Army to enhance fire and maneuver in near-peer and contested operating environments.

Russia's energy minister played down the impact of Ukraine's drone strike on a Russian oil facility, but the September 2 attack shows the continuing vulnerabilities of energy infrastructure critical for Vladimir Putin's military machine.

Drone warfare has continued to make headlines during the Russia-Ukraine war, with the relatively cheap technology having played a major role for both sides.

When it comes to the technology allowing robots to kill people without the need for a human to guide them, as George Allen, the late coach of the Washington football team, now the Commanders, said, “The future is now.”

PDW, a drone technology company revolutionizing small robotics for military and government operations, is proud to announce the promotion of Chuck McGraw to Chief Revenue Officer (CRO).

Weapons and Warfare talk with PDW CEO Ryan Gury on the evolution of small drones in the military.