After nearly 10 years of collaborative research from
After nearly 10 years of collaborative research from the Army, industry and academia, the Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology, or MAST, concludes during a three-day capstone event of presentations and demon... More
Aerospace engineers from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory
Aerospace engineers from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland, tour Aurora Flight Sciences, at their company headquarters in Manassas, Virginia, Aug. 15, 2017.
Research partners prepare an autonomous unmanned aerial
Research partners prepare an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle for flight during demonstrations at the Army capstone event for a 10-year research program at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
Army Research Laboratory officials and visiting research
Army Research Laboratory officials and visiting research partners observe micro-robotics demonstrations at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
Research partners prepare an autonomous unmanned aerial
Research partners prepare an autonomous unmanned aerial vehicle for flight during demonstrations at the Army capstone event for a 10-year research program at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland.
More than 200 visiting partners from industry, academia
More than 200 visiting partners from industry, academia and the Army attend a three-day capstone event for the Army’s Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology Collaborative Technology Alliance Aug. 22-24 at Aber... More
VALOR IN ACTION - A group of military vehicles flying over a desert ar...
The Army awarded four contracts to industry to build technology demonstrators that will enable it to try out new capabilities in vertical lift. Bell Helicopter’s V-280 Valor demonstrator has logged more than 80... More
University of Pennsylvania researchers demonstrate
University of Pennsylvania researchers demonstrate a successful perching technique where an autonomous quadcopter attaches itself to a log.
University of Pennsylvania research scientist Dr. Giuseppe
University of Pennsylvania research scientist Dr. Giuseppe Loianno readies his autonomous, or self-navigating drone, for the a demonstration at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory. (U.S. Army photo by Jhi Scott)
Army engineers like Michael Avera (left) hope to collaborate
Army engineers like Michael Avera (left) hope to collaborate with innovative companies to advance science and technology initiatives that support future Soldiers.
Army engineers from left to right: Dr. Michael Kweon,
Army engineers from left to right: Dr. Michael Kweon, Dr. Hao Kang, Dr. Brian Dykas, Dr. Mark Valco, Dr. Rajneesh Singh, James Dotterweich, Michael Avera and Nathan Beals from the U.S. Army Research Laboratory’... More
Army researchers learn about the Autonomous Aerial
Army researchers learn about the Autonomous Aerial Cargo/Utility System, or AACUS, an innovative autonomous helicopter program from Aurora Flight Sciences from Fritz Langford (right) Aug. 15, 2017, during a tou... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – from left to right, Rep. Michael
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – from left to right, Rep. Michael Cloud, Republican from Victoria representing the 27th Congressional District; Sgt. Cameron Renth, an aircraft structural repairer, with Company F, Task F... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Corpus Christi Army Depot
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – The Corpus Christi Army Depot Readiness Panel, made up of various aviation industry professionals, addressed audience members on current supply issues within CCAD, and an ongoing outlook... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Corpus Christi Army Depot employees
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Corpus Christi Army Depot employees stand in the CCAD booth during the Army Aviation Association of America Luther G. Jones Army Aviation Depot Forum, at the Congressman Solomon P. Ortiz... More
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Retired U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Stephen Mundt, president, Army Aviation Association of America, delivers his closing remarks during the Army Aviation Association of America Luther G. Jones ... More
Carl Schaefer Jr. program manager for Aurora Flight
Carl Schaefer Jr. program manager for Aurora Flight Sciences LightningStrike VXP Program, briefs visiting Army aerospace engineers during an Aug. 15, 2017 tour to the company’s Manassas, Virginia, facilities.
Dr. Brett Piekarski, the Army’s Micro Autonomous Systems
Dr. Brett Piekarski, the Army’s Micro Autonomous Systems and Technology Collaborative Alliance Manager and a scientist at the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, tells visiting research partners about advances the p... More
Artist's concept of the XV-24A LightningStrike Vertical
Artist's concept of the XV-24A LightningStrike Vertical Take-off/Landing Experimental Plane from Aurora Flight Sciences and partners Rolls-Royce and Honeywell. Army researchers visited Aurora in Manassas, Virgi... More
University of Pennsylvania Professor Vijay Kumar explains
University of Pennsylvania Professor Vijay Kumar explains how his research staff has worked on developing processing for autonomous operations during their participation in the Army’s Micro Autonomous Systems a... More