The MQ-4C’s arrival to the U.S. Sixth Fleet area of operations marks the second forward-deployed detachment for VUP-19. The U.S. Navy announced the arrival of the first MQ-4C Triton Unmanned Aerial ...

For the past 30 months or so, a number of MQ-4C Triton drones have been subjected to sensor upgrades that could make them even more effective at their job in the near future. And this week, the U.S.

The Tritons recently delivered to Naval Air Station Sigonella have been busy lately, flying missions off Libya and the Eastern Mediterranean Sea, with some rare trips to the Black Sea. Naval Air ...

When a Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton touched down at NAS Sigonella in Sicily, Italy on 30 March, it marked the second overseas deployment of the US Navy’s new intelligence-gathering drone, a type ...

The MQ-4C is emblematic of a broader military shift in which endurance and routine monitoring missions are being outsourced to machines. The emergence of the Northrop Grumman MQ-4C Triton represents a ...

Although incredibly good at their job, military drones are not particularly fond of working alongside aircraft operated by humans who are actually onboard said aircraft. They don’t like that because, ...