Dan Gettinger
Analyst, Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
twitter: @gettdan
email: dgettinger [at] afa [dot] org
phone: (845) 332-6308
Analyst, Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies
twitter: @gettdan
email: dgettinger [at] afa [dot] org
phone: (845) 332-6308
drones
Dan Gettinger is an analyst at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies and an independent consultant. Dan's research focuses on drone proliferation, emerging aerospace technologies, and defense spending. He is the founder and former co-director of the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College. There, he led a team that examined and reported on the complex opportunities and challenges presented by unmanned systems in both the military and civilian sphere. He is author and co-author of several reports, including "The Drone Databook" and "Defense Spending on Drones". Dan is regularly quoted in major media outlets. He is based in Washington, D.C.
Dan Gettinger is an analyst at the Mitchell Institute for Aerospace Studies and an independent consultant. Dan's research focuses on drone proliferation, emerging aerospace technologies, and defense spending. He is the founder and former co-director of the Center for the Study of the Drone at Bard College. There, he led a team that examined and reported on the complex opportunities and challenges presented by unmanned systems in both the military and civilian sphere. He is author and co-author of several reports, including "The Drone Databook" and "Defense Spending on Drones". Dan is regularly quoted in major media outlets. He is based in Washington, D.C.
Recent Publications:
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- "Calls for Police Reform Are Getting Louder—Here Is How to Do It," Foreign Policy, June 22, 2020.*
- "Drone Databook Update: March 2020," Center for the Study of the Drone, March 30, 2020.
- "The Soleimani killing and 5 things to know about drones in Iraq," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, January 7, 2020.
- "Turkey’s military drones: an export product that’s disrupting NATO," Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, December 6, 2019.
- "The Drone Databook," Center for the Study of the Drone, September 25, 2019.
- "Study: Drones in the FY 2019 Defense Budget," Center for the Study of the Drone, April 9, 2018.
- "Drone Year in Review: 2017," Center for the Study of the Drone, Jan 3, 2018.
- "Recent Drone Proliferation and What May Lie Ahead," blog post, December 20th, 2017.
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