Defense Department leadership selected Anduril-made Ghost-X drones to be quickly mass-produced in the second tranche of the Replicator initiative.| DefenseScoop
The Army released a solicitation Tuesday for so-called Launched Effects systems amid a broader push by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to pressure the U.S. military services to quickly ramp up their arsenal of autonomous drones.| DefenseScoop
Stemming from support for the Project Flytrap exercise, the Army's C5ISR Center has a plan for how to scale low-cost and attritable drones.| DefenseScoop
Maj. Gen. Patrick Ellis, who was the director of the Arm's C2 CFT and led experimentation of Next Gen C2, takes command of 4th ID, which is the next unit to receive the prototype and will scale it to a full division.| DefenseScoop
The Army received over 80 white papers for a competitive commercial services offering for its Next Generation Command and Control effort.| DefenseScoop
The Army tested its prototype for Next Generation Command and Control at Project Convergence Capstone 5 in March 2025.| DefenseScoop
Due to lack of an organic commercial market and need for command-and-control capabilities, the Army has been slower to deliver counter-UAS solutions.| DefenseScoop
The Army's C5ISR Center is working with industry to integrate counter-UAS sensors to a C2 architecture mounted on vehicles to enable on-the-move detection and defeat of drones.| DefenseScoop
Funding to support Next Generation Command and Control will come across several funding lines that have been realigned.| DefenseScoop
The Army will lead a new interagency office tasked with developing joint solutions to counter drones.| DefenseScoop
As the Army continues its long journey to modernize and rebuild its electronic warfare arsenal, the FY26 budget request aims to invest in a raft of capabilities to protect from enemy jamming and enable better maneuver within the spectrum and on the ground.| DefenseScoop
The Army is requesting nearly $70 million to procure loitering munitions in fiscal 2026 under the LASSO program, according to budget documents released this week.| DefenseScoop
The Arcane Thunder 25 exercise, led by the Army's 2nd Multi-Domain Task Force, incorporated uncrewed surface vessels, drones, high-altitude balloons and data-sharing capabilities to coordinate deep sensing and fires.| DefenseScoop
The Army's 716th Military Police Battalion was the first unit equipped with the Ground-Based Operational Surveillance Systems (Expeditionary) (G-BOSS(E)) Medium tower platform.| DefenseScoop
Executives from high-tech firms Meta, OpenAI and Palantir are joining the Army Reserve at the rank of lieutenant colonel to serve in Detachment 201, a new “Executive Innovation Corps,” the service announced Friday.| DefenseScoop
The Army is pivoting away from its approach for the Multi-Function Electronic Warfare platform and using its TLS Manpack to mount to vehicles for a ground platform solution.| DefenseScoop
An April 30 memo directs the secretary of the Army to make changes to how the service is organized and purchases equipment, with a focus on prioritizing homeland defense and deterring China in the Indo-Pacific.| DefenseScoop
1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division will be participating in the second round of the Army's transforming-in-contact initiative.| DefenseScoop
The Department of Defense is taking action to elevate and further incorporate information operations and information warfare into its strategy and planning. However, some experts say more work needs to be done. Over the past couple of decades, the DOD divested much of its capabilities and tactics in this realm, ceding the ground to others […]| DefenseScoop
The Army will need layered capabilities that are platform agnostic and easily reprogrammable to contend with challenges in the Pacific.| DefenseScoop
The Army awarded Palantir a $178.4 million other transaction agreement for the next phase of its Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) ground station program.| DefenseScoop
The Army plans to carve out a basic and advanced variant of its Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) program.| DefenseScoop
The Army is taking network equipment to the Pacific for experimentation after years of tests with Europe-focused units.| DefenseScoop
The Army is seeking industry input as it plans for the production phase of the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) program.| DefenseScoop
The Army is marching down a dual-track path to modernize how its units command and control: C2 fix to address the near term and C2 next for the future.| DefenseScoop
Army officials say a paradigm shift tin how it develops and fields network equipment has made a difference.| DefenseScoop
Maj. Gen. Patrick Ellis, the new network cross-functional team director, is applying his recent operational perspective in Europe to help the Army develop its network.| DefenseScoop
The Pentagon’s first tranche of systems for its secretive Replicator initiative includes counter-drone assets in addition to different-sized unmanned surface vessels and loitering munitions, DefenseScoop has learned.| DefenseScoop
To fully realize CJADC2, data standards must be enacted along with efforts to share successes and architectures across theaters and organizations.| DefenseScoop