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    AUVSI and Taiwan’s ITRI Sign Agreement in Washington, DC as ITRI Joins Green UAS Program as Recognized Cybersecurity Assessor 

    Partnership expands in-country cybersecurity testing while AUVSI retains U.S.-based supply chain verification authority  WASHINGTON, D.C. — Wednesday, January 28, 2026 — The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) and Taiwan’s Industrial Technology Research Institute (ITRI) announced this week the signing of a cooperation agreement in Washington, D.C., under which ITRI will join AUVSI’s Green UAS program as a... Continue reading

    AUVSI Accredits New Training Providers Under Trusted UMS Operator™ Program, Expanding Maritime Workforce Standards

    The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) today announced the accreditation of Saronic and Safe Harbor Maritime as training providers under the AUVSI Trusted UMS Operator™ Program, advancing the adoption of consistent, mission-ready training standards for uncrewed maritime systems (UMS) operations. Through this accreditation, Saronic is authorized to deliver training, evaluation, and certification for... Continue reading

    American Robotics’ Optimus 1-EX Achieves Green UAS Certification, Announced Live at AUVSI Defense 2025

    ARLINGTON, VA, UNITED STATES, October 30, 2025 -- The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced yesterday, live at the AUVSI Defense Conference, that American Robotics’ Optimus 1-EX has achieved Green UAS certification, marking another milestone in the industry’s push toward secure, trusted, and resilient uncrewed systems. The announcement came as much of Washington... Continue reading

    AUVSI Announces SolidIntel as New Supply Chain Monitoring Partner for Green UAS

    HOUSTON, TX – On Day 3 of XPONENTIAL 2025, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced a new partnership with SolidIntel, a leader in supply chain risk intelligence and transparency solutions, as the latest official supply chain monitoring partner for the Green UAS program. SolidIntel brings advanced analytics, real-time threat assessments, and proprietary visibility... Continue reading

    Rex Alexander, Founder & President, Five-Alpha LLC | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 67

    This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, Rex Alexander, Founder & President of Five-Alpha, shares insights into how his company plays a key role in shaping safe and efficient solutions for the industry. With over 40 years of experience in military, general and commercial aviation, Rex is a globally recognized expert in aeronautical infrastructure,... Continue reading

    Charlton Evans, CEO, End State Solutions | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 66

    This week on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, Charlton Evans, CEO of End State Solutions, takes the spotlight as we continue “Safety & Standards” month, sponsored by Viasat. With expertise in certification and airworthiness for autonomous systems—including Advanced Air Mobility (AAM), drone delivery, High Altitude Platform System (HAPS), and Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS)—Charlton is... Continue reading

    Freefly Systems’ Alta X Earns Green UAS Certification Amid Growing Demand for Secure, Compliant Drone Platforms

    March 31, 2025 – Arlington, VA — The Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) announced today that Freefly Systems’ Alta X has officially achieved Green UAS certification, joining a growing roster of vetted, secure drone platforms available for government and enterprise use. The Alta X’s certification highlights the continued expansion of the Green UAS... Continue reading

    Lisa Bee, Director of Air Traffic Services, Viasat | Dawn of Autonomy | Episode 65

    April is "Safety & Standards" month on the Dawn of Autonomy podcast, and we're kicking it off with our sponsor, Viasat. Lisa Bee, Director of Air Traffic Services at Viasat, brings over 30 years of experience in air traffic management, shaping strategies for satellite communications in aviation. Safety has always been at the core of... Continue reading

    AUVSI names Uncrewed Systems Technology magazine as an official media partner

    We are thrilled to announce a new media partnership between AUVSI and Uncrewed Systems Technology, a leading print and digital publication dedicated to the latest innovations in uncrewed and autonomous systems. This collaboration will help increase industry awareness and provide the AUVSI community with unparalleled access to cutting-edge insights, expert analysis, and updates on the... Continue reading

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    Since 1972, the Association for Uncrewed Vehicle Systems International (AUVSI) has enabled technical innovation, supportive policy, and inspired academic breakthroughs in the uncrewed industry.

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