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General Atomics is a defense and diversified technologies company, founded in 1955 as a Division of General Dynamics and acquired by the Blue family in 1986. GA and affiliated companies operate on five continents.

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U.S. Navy Evaluates SeaGuardian UAS

By General Atomics 4 October 2026

The U.S. Navy (USN) recently evaluated the MQ-9B SeaGuardian® from General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) at the Maritime Patrol and Reconnaissance Force (MPRF) Comman...

GA-ASI Demonstrates Disaster Relief Comms System

By General Atomics 4 October 2026

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has completed a successful flight test using its MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft (RPA) featuring a new communications payload de...

FQ-42 Vengeance Finds New Home at Creech Air Force Base

By General Atomics 26 September 2026

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) congratulates the U.S. Air Force (USAF) on the pace of progress for its Collaborative Combat Aircraft program, which features th...

GA-ASI and Tactical Air Support Showcase

By General Atomics 26 September 2026

On July 21, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) and Tactical Air Support, Inc. collaborated on a flight test during a large force exercise that demonstrated Infrare...

Ground Control Station To Fly new model MQ-9B

By General Atomics 27 June 2026

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is working to adapt its Block 30 Ground Control Stations (GCS) to fly the company’s newer model MQ-9B SkyGuardian® and SeaGuardi...

The YFQ-42A Returns to Flight Testing

By General Atomics 25 May 2026

The YFQ-42A Collaborative Combat Aircraft, built by General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) for the U.S. Air Force, has returned to flight testing following a round of ...

GA-ASI and USAF Demonstrate APKWS on MQ-9A

By General Atomics 25 May 2026

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), in collaboration with the U.S. Air Force (USAF), has conducted flight tests of an Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS)...

Development of Long-Range Weapons Capabilities

By General Atomics 5 March 2026

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) is developing the addition of long-range standoff weapons to its top-of-the-line MQ-9B SkyGuardian and SeaGuardian.