As the Navy awaits the results of a Pentagon-led portfolio review of its Unmanned Carrier Launched Surveillance and Strike program, the chief of naval intelligence expressed concern last week about "losing ground" on unmanned naval aviation. "I would tell you that in my view it is essential that we continue without losing ground to develop unmanned aviation from the carrier," Vice Adm. Ted Branch, deputy chief of naval operations for information dominance and director of naval intelligence, told Inside the...
