UnmannedResearchers at the University of Vermont Evaluate Use of Drones for Disaster Response The Federal Aviation Administration’s ASSURE Center of Excellence recently awarded $2.7 million in grants to support research on the use of drones in emergency response situations. This amount included nearly $1.2M that…
MilitaryDefense Department Seeking Disaster-Relief Drone to Support DHS The Defense Department’s agency charged with providing logistics support to warfighters is seeking information from vendors capable of providing unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that can deliver food and water to people in…