The Small Uncrewed Aerial System (sUAS) (aka Drone) and modern conflict lecture series is designed to equip Air and Space professionals with the ability to understand the evolution of sUAS technology and understand the impact on modern conflict, to include the war in Ukraine. 

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Lecture dates and times

Drone Maturity and Advancements in Conflict - August 23 at 12 p.m. CST

Presentation and Q&A with Colonel (Ret) Bill Edwards on drone advancements since 9/11 and COT functions. 

The Complexity of Detection - October 11 at 12 p.m. CST

Presentation and Q&A with Colonel (Ret) Bill Edwards on the challenges of Drone detection and monitoring. 

Countering the Drone Threat - November 8 at 1 p.m. CST

Presentation and Q&A with Colonel (Ret) Bill Edwards on cUAS technology and current uses in the Ukraine/Russia war. 

Drones: Assess, Plan, Train and Prepare - December 13 at 12 p.m. CST

Presentation and Q&A with Colonel (Ret) Bill Edwards on security program development and cUAS training for the Air Domain. 

*Lectures are restricted to current and former GCPME students with an ASU login

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