Dan Gettinger
Independent expert
twitter: @gettdan
email: d [at] gettdan [dot] com
phone: (845) 332-6308
Independent expert
twitter: @gettdan
email: d [at] gettdan [dot] com
phone: (845) 332-6308
drones
Dan Gettinger is an independent expert and former Co-Director and founder (2012) 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. Dan's area of focus is security policy, proliferation, and defense spending as related to drones. He is author and co-author of several reports, including "The Drone Primer: a Compendium of the Key Issues" and "Drone Spending in the FY17 Defense Budget." Dan is regularly quoted in major media outlets. He is based in Washington, D.C.
Dan Gettinger is an independent expert and former Co-Director and founder (2012) 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. Dan's area of focus is security policy, proliferation, and defense spending as related to drones. He is author and co-author of several reports, including "The Drone Primer: a Compendium of the Key Issues" and "Drone Spending in the FY17 Defense Budget." Dan is regularly quoted in major media outlets. He is based in Washington, D.C.
Recent Publications*:
* Indicates author, co-author, or contributor.
- "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.
* Indicates author, co-author, or contributor.