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The U.S. Army will cancel a nascent program to field surveillance uncrewed aerial systems (UAS).

The U.S. Army will cancel a 19-year-old program to develop an improved common engine for its helicopter fleet.

To Congress, U.S. Army leaders defended a recent proposal to retire about half the Boeing AH-64 Apache fleet and buy more drones in place of helicopters.

Called launched effects, uncrewed air vehicles (UAV) were first launched from the ground forces at the front.

U.S. startup Whisper Aero has unveiled plans to develop a family of hybrid-electric autonomous cargo aircraft.

Sikorsky and firefighting technology startup Rain have demonstrated autonomous wildfire suppression using a UH-60 Black Hawk.

Hegseth has instructed the U.S. Army to put more urgency into key weapons programs and alter some of its structure, including in aviation.