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The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 12/5/16

The Weekly Drone Roundup is a newsletter from the Center for the Study of the Drone. It covers news, commentary, analysis and technology from the drone world....

06 December 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 5/2/16

At the Center for the Study of the Drone From April 11 to 15, the United Nations Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons convened hundreds of delegates from member states and non-governmental or...

03 May 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 4/11/16

4/4/16 – 4/11/16 At the Center for the Study of the Drone Every few years, the Federal Aviation Administration has to be authorized so that it can receive funding and do its job. The U.S. Cong...

11 April 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 4/4/16

3/28/16 – 4/3/16 News The U.S. military announced that it carried out a drone strike in Somalia targeting Hassan Ali Dhoore, a senior leader of al-Shabab’s intelligence and security division...

04 April 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 3/28/16

3/21/16 – 3/27/16 At the Center for the Study of the Drone On Friday afternoon, the Federal Aviation Administration released 582 new reports of incidents involving drones in the national airsp...

29 March 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

Report: Analysis of U.S. drone exemptions 2014-2015

The Centre for the Study of the Drone has released a new report on the state of the growing commercial drone industry....

16 March 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 3/14/16

3/7/16 – 3/13/16 News A major U.S. airstrike in Somalia reportedly killed at least 150 al-Shabab fighters. The strike, which was carried out by manned and unmanned aircraft, targeted a compoun...

14 March 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Centre’s Weekly Roundup: 2/22/16

2/15/16 – 2/21/16 At the Center for the Study of the Drone In October, the White House announced that it will deploy a Predator drone unit to Cameroon. We have obtained the first photographic ...

22 February 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/15/16

2/1/16 – 2/7/16 At the Center for the Study of the Drone Last week, the Pentagon released its proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2017. The budget includes nearly $4 billion for drone-related proc...

15 February 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/8/16

At the Center for the Study of the Drone Today, the Center for the Study of the Drone updated its database of companies and individuals that are allowed to fly drones commercially in U.S. airspace....

08 February 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College

The Drone Center’s Weekly Roundup: 2/1/16

At the Center for the Study of the Drone Immediately following the detonation of Gilda at Bikini Atoll on July 1, 1946, a ghostly fleet of aircraft flew into the rising mushroom cloud. They looked ...

01 February 2016, by Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College