Program areas at AUVSI
Advocacy: represented the interests of the membership to legislative and regulatory bodies at the International, federal, state, tribal, and local levels. Through committees, conferences, and other membership and industry forums, provided technical and operational expertise to advise policy makers as they develop the emerging framework for wide adoption of this technology. Served as the leading industry voice in policy and regulatory development to accelerate the safe and economically beneficial employment of Uncrewed Systems technology.
Conferences and exhibits: produced the industry's leading trade show and annual conference for all domains of Uncrewed Systems (air, ground, maritime, commercial, civil, military), plus an array of topical conferences, workshops, and webinars. These events foster learning, technological innovation, business growth opportunities, policy development, and related activities to advance the use of Uncrewed Systems and autonomy.
Education & content: provided education, information, frameworks, resources, and research to the Uncrewed Systems community to equip our members with valuable intelligence, analysis, and tools to empower better decision making, investment, innovation, and practice. Advanced the security and safety of Uncrewed and autonomous Systems, and those who operate them, through product and operator certification programs that increase transparency and trust.
Membership: the Association's organizational and individual members represent a broad range of Uncrewed Systems and autonomy industry interests, including research and development; manufacturing; operations in the commercial, military, and civil government sectors; and development of policies to enable safe, responsible, and productive use of the technology. Through participation in the Association's activities, members exchange information, obtain technical and operational business knowledge, gain access to markets, and shape attitudes to enhance acceptance and use of Uncrewed Systems.