Pentagon Taking a New Look UCLASS Requirements, July Request for Proposal Delayed
The Navy is pushing back a planned request for proposal (RfP) for its carrier-based unmanned aerial strike and surveillance aircraft…
House Committee Seeks to Stall UCLASS Program Pending New Pentagon Unmanned Aviation Study
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) seeks to put on hold the U.S. Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and…
UCLASS Timeline
The following is a brief history of the Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Launched Airborne Surveillance and Strike (UCLASS) program compiled by…
Navy’s Unmanned Carrier Landing Wins Collier Trophy
The Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System-Demonstrator was awarded the prestigious Collier Trophy during a ceremony on Wednesday night…
Navy Issues UCLASS Notice Ahead of Imminent Request for Proposal
The U.S. Navy issued a pre-solicitation notice to industry on March 13 announcing that the release of a set of…
Document: Forbes’ UCLASS Letter to Mabus
The following is a Feb. 18, 2014 letter addressed to Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus concerning the requirements of…
Forbes Writes in Support of a High End UCLASS
A senior member of the House Armed Services Committee is imploring the U.S. Navy to ensure that the service’s forthcoming…
Navy: Congressional Oversight Will Not Slow UCLASS Program
The Fiscal Year 2014 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) will not force the U.S. Navy to restructure its Unmanned Carrier…
X-47B Will Pair With Manned Aircraft in Testing Later This Year
The U.S. Navy plans to take the Northrop Grumman X-47B Unmanned Combat Air System-Demonstrator (UCAS-D) aircraft out to sea onboard…
Navy Delays UCLASS Request for Proposal Amidst Requirement Evaluation
The U.S. Navy has pushed back the release date again for a draft request for proposals (RfP) for its Unmanned…