U.S. Army To Use ‘Quick Start’ Authority For New Counter UAS

A U.S. Army vehicle-borne counter UAS system fires during a March demonstration.

Credit: U.S. Army
The U.S. Army plans to begin acquisition of a new counter uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for the Middle East using newly provided authority to start critical acquisition programs ahead of congressional funding. Congress in the fiscal 2024 defense policy bill approved the authority, which gives the...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C. Before joining Aviation Week in August 2021, he covered the Pentagon for Air Force Magazine. Brian began covering defense aviation in 2011 as a reporter for Military Times.

Subscription Required

 

U.S. Army To Use ‘Quick Start’ Authority For New Counter UAS is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report, an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) Market Briefing and is included with your AWIN membership.

Already a member of AWIN or subscribe to Aerospace Daily & Defense Report through your company? Login with your existing email and password.

Not a member?  Learn how you can access the market intelligence and data you need to stay abreast of what's happening in the aerospace and defense community.