August 29, 2016 – September 4, 2016 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. News A U.S. airstrike in Syria killed Abu Muhammad al-Adnani, a senior strategist and spokesperson for the Islamic State. According to two U.S. officials …
July 11, 2016 – July 17, 2016 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone A cache of personal documents seized during the raid on Osama bin Laden’s compound …
June 20, 2016 – June 26, 2016 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone The Federal Aviation Administration published its much anticipated Part 107 regulations, which govern the …
5/23/16 – 5/29/16 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone As more commercial drone users take to the sky, insurers are struggling to develop policies to cover the …
9/14/15 – 9/20/15 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone Earlier this month, California Governor Jerry Brown vetoed a drone bill that, if enacted, would have placed greater restrictions …
9/7/15 – 9/13/15 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone We have continued our analysis of hundreds of Federal Aviation Administration’s reports of near misses involving drones and manned …
8/3/15 – 8/9/15 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page At the Center for the Study of the Drone Even though it is less than a year old, the regulated domestic commercial drone industry has already spread across …
7/13/15 – 7/19/15 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone Perhaps no other entrepreneur has done as much as Helen Greiner to bring robots into the mainstream of military …
6/1/15-6/7/15 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone The House and Senate have released proposed Pentagon budget bills that differ in drone spending from Obama’s proposed budget in several …
By Dan Gettinger On May 20, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence released 103 documents that were collected during the raid that killed Osama bin Laden on May 1, 2011. A large portion of the documents, which have been translated into English, are letters between bin Laden and …
5/19/15 – 5/24/15 If you would like to receive the Weekly Roundup in your inbox, please subscribe at the bottom of the page. At the Center for the Study of the Drone “Good Kill,” an IFC Films production, explores the use of drones by the U.S. military and issues related to …
By Dan Gettinger On Thursday, April 23, President Obama acknowledged that a CIA drone strike had accidentally killed an American and an Italian in northwest Pakistan in January. The two men, Warren Weinstein and Giovanni Lo Porto, were aid workers who were captured by al Qaeda in Afghanistan and held …
