Air Force, DARPA sign Gremlins MOU as service plans future of small UAV

By Rachel Cohen / October 27, 2016 at 5:42 PM
The Air Force's intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance arm has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to allow intelligence staff to try out new concepts, including command-and-control ideas, with the Gremlins project currently underway at DARPA. Col. Brandon Baker, chief of the Air Force's remotely piloted aircraft capabilities division, told reporters at an unmanned systems defense conference Oct. 26 that the MOU was recently signed by DARPA leadership and Lt. Gen. Robert Otto, Air Force...

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