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  1. Responding to President Trump's Recent Executive Orders on Drones

    Jul 29, 2025 · A recent executive order aims to make the United States a leader in drone technology, balancing rapid unmanned aerial system growth and innovation with the need to address security …

  2. Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles | RAND

    Jun 2, 2025 · Drones increasingly threaten military personnel and bases, both at home and abroad. In March, a tabletop exercise with over 100 participants from more than 24 federal agencies explored …

  3. Military Drones | RAND

    Jul 29, 2025 · Military Drones RAND's research on military drones examines the technological development, deployment, and operational effectiveness of uncrewed aerial systems in modern …

  4. Defending U.S. Military Bases Against Drones? A Recent Tabletop ...

    Jun 2, 2025 · Drones increasingly threaten military personnel and bases, both at home and abroad. In March, a tabletop exercise with over 100 participants from more than 24 federal agencies explored …

  5. Armed and Dangerous? UAVs and U.S. Security | RAND

    Apr 7, 2014 · RAND researchers examined whether armed drones are transformative weapons, how dangerous their proliferation will be, and whether U.S. use of these weapons can shape a broader …

  6. David vs. Goliath: Cost Asymmetry in Warfare | RAND

    Mar 6, 2025 · Cost asymmetry has always played a role in tactical warfare, but the advent of cheap commercial drones has sharply tilted the cost asymmetry towards offense. While it may be …

  7. Robots, Drones, and AI, Oh My: Navigating the New Frontier of Military ...

    Jan 8, 2024 · The integration of autonomous drones and robotic technology marks a turning point, heralding a transformative era in battlefield care. The future of military medicine lies in harnessing …

  8. Dispelling Myths About Armed Drones | RAND

    Feb 17, 2015 · Armed drones have raised hopes among some for a transformational weapon to use against U.S. adversaries, and raised concerns among others about proliferation and misuse. …

  9. If a restrictive approach for the use of drones in targeted killing were adopted, for example, it could be hard to argue for a more per-missive policy approach for use of other weapons in other types of …

  10. Helping Ukraine Strike Deep in Russia | RAND

    Sep 30, 2024 · Ukraine's innovative drones are damaging Russian forces, but Kyiv's request for more long-range strike support from the United States resulted in only modest assistance. Despite NATO's …