UAS DEMAND IS SOLID.

The article focuses on the unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) industry. It states that the use of UAVs in military operations in Afghanistan and Iraq for counterinsurgency efforts has increased interest in UAVs. It mentions the leading UAV provider is military contractor General Atomics, which produces the Predator UAV, and comments on military contractor Northrop Grumman's development of Fire Scout and Global Hawk UAVs. It mentions Europe's expansion into UAV development and use.