U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Henry David Volpe performs maintenance on a HANX drone at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Jan. 23, 2026. (Sgt. Alfonso Livrieri/U.S. Marine Corps) The U.S.

Four Danish engineering students have captured global attention with their groundbreaking 3D-printed drone that can fly through the air and swim underwater, switching between both with ease. The drone ...

The Qatar-based U.S. Air Force task force that’s been experimenting with unmanned technologies—including AI-designed, 3D-printed drones—may add a component on U.S. soil. The small group, based at Al ...

The U.S. Army is turning battlefield logistics into a software problem, using 3D printers and modular components to produce lethal drones in the span of a single duty day. Instead of waiting on ...

3D printing typically involves a single machine creating an object. But a team of undergraduate researchers has taken that paradigm far outside its box in the Design, Research, and Education for ...

In a groundbreaking fusion of technology and environmental consciousness, researchers and innovators have in developing a revolutionary system of drones capable of 3D printing structures while in ...

In brief: DIY engineers are constantly pushing the limits of drone performance and design. Recently, a YouTuber built what is believed to be the world's smallest first-person-view drone. Around the ...

The U.S. Marine Corps has pioneered a 3D-printed first-person view drone that is easy to assemble, ready for field use and conforms to national security standards. Sgt. Henry David Volpe, an ...