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Army plays ‘catch up’ on drone warfare with new operator course

The Army launched its first official drone course to train soldiers on advanced drone tactics, 3D printing, and flying different systems.
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Expect to see more drones during training under new Pentagon rules

A soldier with the 1st Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division flies a drone at Fort Polk, Louisiana. Base commanders will have more authority to approve the drones troops train with, ...

Recruits on Pulau Tekong to get six hours of drone training as part of new programme

Each company of recruits at BMTC will be equipped with 40 drones to learn drone fundamentals. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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Pentagon stages first ‘Top Drone’ school for operators to hone skills

Industry and military drone operators flew tethered and untethered first-person drones through a course designed to test ...

Lithuania teaches children drone skills on 'Eastern flank' border with Russia

On the border with Russia, Lithuania's Defence Ministry has launched the first of what will be nine schools around the ...
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U.S. Governors Request Federal Assistance to Counter Drones

There are more than 1 million drones registered with the FAA, a number that has spiked in recent years. Under an interagency ...
Citizen's Voice

Training pilot minds: Pittston Twp. drone academy owner aims to give back

John G. Duesler Jr., Ph.D., traveled the world capturing memorable moments using drone technology. Now, the Bishop O’Reilly High School and Wilkes College alum strives to share his expertise in the ...