Only months old, the Army Artificial Intelligence Task Force has already started pilot projects to find ways to speed up security clearances and analyze imagery for military activity. Split between the National Capital Region and Carnegie Mellon University’s National Robotics Engineering Center in Pittsburgh, the task force stood up in October as part of a…
Cyber Force Looks to Grow with Boost to Electronic Warfare
With the cyber domain expected to see constant battles in future warfare, Army leaders say new efforts are underway to strengthen the Army’s cyber force so it can defend forward against adversaries. One aspect being bolstered is electronic warfare. The Army has now placed 29-series EW Soldiers into cyber’s 17-series career field as the service…
Future Vertical Lift Projects to Build on Recent Progress
Future Vertical Lift projects are primed to expand on recent progress this fiscal year as the Army searches to replace its aging fleets of helicopters. In less than six months, the new cross-functional team for FVL has already published two requests for proposals on a future attack reconnaissance aircraft and future tactical unmanned aerial systems. …
Initial Prototypes For Next-Gen Combat Vehicle To Focus On Manned-Unmanned Teaming
As the Army drives toward a Next-Generation Combat Vehicle capability, leaders have outlined plans to test key features that could one day allow a Soldier to control several robotic fighting vehicles at once. An initial set of six experimental prototypes for the NGCV — two manned and four robotic combat vehicles — is slated to…