Insights

Congress Passed Historic Drone Legislation. Ukraine Shows Why It's Not Enough.

The SAFER Skies Act Creates Federal Felony Enhancements for Drone-Facilitated Crimes

Intelligence Reports Indicate Mexican Operatives Embedded in Combat Units to Acquire FPV Tactics

A 30-Day Window to Shape Rules That Will Define the Industry

3,200 Violations in 2025. Fines Up to $27,500. Certificate Actions.

Autonomous Systems Capable of Coordinated Operations Without Human Oversight Are Being Tested

The Fastest Grant Program in FEMA History Is Funding Counter-UAS Equipment—And Round Two Opens This Year

The Architects of America's Drone Defense Framework Assess the Threat as "Certain"

With the World Cup 5 Months Away, America's Drone Defense Capabilities Face a Test

The FAA Doesn't Require Insurance. Standard Policies Exclude Drones. The Coverage Gap Is Straightforward to Solve.

What the December 2025 FCC Decision Means for Commercial Drone Operations

The "DJI Ban" Headlines Obscured the Broader Action. Every Foreign-Made Drone and Component Is Now on the Covered List.

How the Transition from Chinese to American Drones Is Affecting Public Safety Budgets

Georgia's Corrections Commissioner Says Facilities Face Daily Airborne Threats. The Numbers Support His Assessment.

Ukraine's FPV Revolution Is Rewriting Warfare—And the Implications Extend Beyond Eastern Europe

The Program Designed to Counter China Missed Its Deadline and Is Being Reorganized

The Biggest Change to Drone Regulations Since 2016 Will Reshape Commercial Operations

Intelligence Indicates Explosive-Equipped Platforms Have Been Authorized Against U.S. Personnel