General Atomics (GA-ASI) announced that it will support Japan Coast Guard's Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) project. Later this year, the company's MQ-9B SeaGuardian unmanned aircraft will ...
The U.S. Air Force (USAF) will temporarily deploy eight MQ-9 Reaper unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) to the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF)’s Kanoya Air Base in Kagoshima Prefecture on Kyushu ...
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What’s So Great About the MQ-9 Reaper Drone?

The technological evolutions of the MQ-9 drone have ushered a new era of warfare in which killing a target is easier than ever before—with uneasy moral and legal implications.
Defense contractor General Atomics (GA-ASI) has announced that its MQ-9A Reaper drone has surpassed 2 million flight hours. The long-endurance aircraft is expected to continue to deliver unmatched ...
According to the defense budget, the military will take delivery next year of 14 Volcano mine-laying systems for the Army, ...
The 2023 Homeland Security Summit | Potomac Officers Club is happening on Nov. 15, 2023. Catch your favorite speakers discussing about national security and how they plan to twart foreign threats by ...
A Japanese mayor signed off this week on U.S. military plans to fly unarmed drones from a base in southern Japan to keep tabs on Chinese activity in the seas nearby. Mayor Shigeru Nakanishi of Kanoya ...
A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper, assigned to the 49th Wing, lands at Marine Corps Air Station Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, July 6 during Rim of the Pacific 2022. (Lance Cpl. Haley Fourmet Gustavsen/Marine Corps) ...
An Air Force unit recently deployed to southern Japan demonstrated an MQ-9 Reaper drone for Japanese government officials over the weekend, partly to ease community concerns about the newcomer ...