Boeing plans urban drone battlestations

Boeing has patented an idea for drone base stations which could be covertly installed in urban areas to recharge and re-arm small drones, as well as providing them with satellite communications . End result: a few dozen small drones could be operated from the other...

Marine General Wants Swarms on the Beaches

Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh, who leads the Marine Corps combat development arm, has laid out plans for swarms of drones to be the first ashore, keeping Marines out of harm’s way. “Instead of Marines being the first wave in, it’ll be unmanned robotics … sensing,...

Swarm Troopers reviewed in Infantry magazine

Infantry, a magazine published for the US Army, has reviewed Swarm Troopers, saying that “For U.S. Infantry personnel, Swarm Troopers represents a good basic primer and introduction to this emerging threat — and new Army capability — area”   Full...