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Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

Foust's Liberal Case for Drones or Wishful Thinking?

Heather Roff | Posted 05.17.2013 | Politics
Heather Roff

If this were a human soldier, with all of his moral failings, we'd point the finger at him and prosecute him. We'd blame him. But how do you blame a machine?

Germany Dumps Drone Procurement Program

AP | FRANK JORDANS | Posted 05.14.2013 | World

BERLIN -- An official says Germany has canceled plans to purchase and modify U.S.-made Global Hawk surveillance drones for 1 billion euros ($1.3 billi...

Mark Udall: Drones Need To Overcome 'Scary' Stigma

The Huffington Post | Ryan J. Reilly | Posted 05.08.2013 | Politics

The unmanned aerial vehicle industry need to overcome the vision Americans have of "a sky full of drones watching their every move" and integrate "int...

Will This Be Enough To Protect Us From Drone Surveillance?

Ventura County Star | Timm Herdt | Posted 05.01.2013 | Los Angeles

SACRAMENTO -- California lawmakers on Tuesday continued to move forward with efforts to place privacy restrictions on the civilian use of unmanned aer...

Israel: Drones To Replace Aircraft Eventually

AP | DANIEL ESTRIN | Posted 04.21.2013 | World

TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel's air force is on track to developing drones that within four to five decades would carry out nearly every battlefield...

Northern Ireland To Deploy Drones For G8 Summit

AP | Posted 04.11.2013 | World

DUBLIN -- A Northern Ireland police commander says 8,000 officers and three surveillance drones will protect visiting dignitaries and monitor protests...

Embrace The Drone

Scott Vernick | Posted 04.02.2013 | Technology
Scott Vernick

In many ways, the seemingly furious debate over drones is yet another reaction to the pace at which technology washes over us. There is no doubt that drones raise legitimate legal issues, but it's just too easy to let our "privacy reflex" dominate and overwhelm the discussion.

Catherine New

Get Your Anti-Drone System Right Here

HuffingtonPost.com | Catherine New | Posted 03.20.2013 | Small Business

Worried about the government's increased use of drones to spy on citizens? Well, for the price of a new car you may be able to block unmanned flying v...

PHOTOS: Is The Sky's The Limit?

Posted 02.20.2013 | World

Who had ever heard of the Predator or the Reaper a decade ago? Who could imagine that small, unmanned aircrafts would roam the skies, collect informat...

Preston Maddock

Drone Industry Faces PR Crisis

HuffingtonPost.com | Preston Maddock | Posted 02.20.2013 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- As the debate over drone warfare rages on, the drone industry is worried it's getting a bad name. "There is fear amongst the general ...

"The Drones Are Coming - Page II"

Dorian de Wind | Posted 04.21.2013 | Politics
Dorian de Wind

"Mr. Speaker, the domestic use of drones is on the way. There will be more eyes in the sky looking over America." With those words, last week, Repres...

UK Garden Stores Protect Bees: Bees Reciprocate with Innovations

Dr. Reese Halter | Posted 04.07.2013 | Green
Dr. Reese Halter

Recently, Britain's biggest gardening chains: Homebase, B&Q and Wickes removed products containing neonictinoid insecticides because of a European Foo...

Andrea Stone

Drone Bill Would Safeguard Privacy

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 08.01.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- Police would be required to get a warrant to use drones for certain types of surveillance under legislation introduced on Capitol Hill o...

Drones and Collateral Damage

Azeem Ibrahim | Posted 09.04.2012 | World
Azeem Ibrahim

As public opinion in Pakistan increasingly sees the U.S. as an enemy and not an ally, President Obama should assert his moral authority regarding the drone program and restore the human element to the use of military force.

Andrea Stone

Drone Industry Issues Code Of Conduct

HuffingtonPost.com | Andrea Stone | Posted 07.02.2012 | Politics

WASHINGTON -- The group representing the industry that manufactures unmanned drones released its first-ever code of conduct Monday. The Association...

LOOK: Mysterious Satellite Image Triggers 'Drone' Speculation

The Huffington Post | Timothy Stenovec | Posted 06.19.2012 | Science

A satellite image of what appears to be an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV), or drone, at a Lockheed Martin facility has fueled speculation about what th...

GOP Gov. Wants Drones Policing Virginia As They're Used 'On The Battlefield'

The Huffington Post | Melissa Jeltsen | Posted 05.29.2012 | Politics

Virginia is for drones. Or rather, since drones are good for fighting insurgents in Afghanistan, they must be good for policing Virginia. That ...

WATCH: This 15-Year-Old Will Make You Feel Unaccomplished

The Huffington Post | Kathleen Miles | Posted 05.01.2012 | Los Angeles

Be forewarned that this 15-year-old will make you feel unaccomlished and unimpressive. Christian Stewart, a freshman at Harvard-Westlake school in...

Hello Drones, Goodbye Privacy

Eugene K. Chow | Posted 05.07.2012 | Politics
Eugene K. Chow

A future where unmanned surveillance drones zip through the skies keeping tabs on civilians is no longer relegated to dystopic novels.

Surprising Revelations Over Cost Of Drone War

The Huffington Post | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 05.24.2012 | Politics

In the 11 years of America's post-9/11 wars, drones have emerged as a seemingly perfect weapon for fighting elusive enemies. Able to stay aloft for a ...

The Drone-ification of America

John W. Whitehead | Posted 06.22.2011 | Politics
John W. Whitehead

The U.S. has a history of commandeering military technology for use against Americans. Now the drones, remote-controlled aircrafts that have been used extensively in Iraq and Afghanistan, are coming home to domestic airspace.

How Iran's "Ambassador of Death" Compares to Other Drones

Keith Thomson | Posted 05.25.2011 | World
Keith Thomson

There are several other countries with drone systems comparable or superior to Iran's, notably France, Italy, and South Africa. With labels like "The Ambassador of Death", however, Iran's does have the scariest name.

America Detached from War: Bush's Pilotless Dream, Smoking Drones, and Other Strange Tales From the Crypt

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Tom Engelhardt

The drone is our latest wonder weapon and a bragging point in a set of wars where there has been little enough to brag about.

Terminator Planet

Tom Engelhardt | Posted 05.25.2011 | Politics
Tom Engelhardt

As you watch the Terminator movie, actual unmanned aerial vehicles armed with Hellfire missiles will be patrolling our expanding global battlefields, hunting down human beings.