Department of War Creates Dedicated Portfolio to Accelerate Unmanned Systems
· Texas Border Business
The Department of War has announced the consolidation of all Unmanned and Autonomous Systems (UxS) under a new position reporting directly to the Deputy Secretary of War. This initiative aims to accelerate the development and deployment of autonomous capabilities, crucial for maintaining the U.S. military's advantage. Chief Pentagon Spokesman Sean Parnell emphasized the need for rapid action, noting that adversaries produce millions of unmanned systems annually. Following directives from President Trump to enhance military capabilities, the Department will oversee all unmanned activities and funding, ensuring the U.S. remains competitive in this critical area.
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