A swarm of drones fly during an exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., in September 2026.
Credit: U.S. Army
The Pentagon will create a new four-star command focused on autonomous warfare over the next year and develop a new acquisition model for such systems as part of a continued effort to field uncrewed systems faster. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced the move in both a speech and memorandum...
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