Army moves to rapidly field Anduril’s Ghost-X drones via Replicator
The uncrewed systems are said to align with lessons learned from conflict environments like Ukraine and the Pacific.
The uncrewed systems are said to align with lessons learned from conflict environments like Ukraine and the Pacific.
“Recent conflicts have highlighted the asymmetric impact low-cost, one-way unmanned aerial systems (UAS) have on the modern battlefield,” DIU says in its solicitation.
DefenseScoop has exclusive details on what’s to come under Replicator 2.0 via a memorandum signed by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin.
1st Armored Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division tested drones, new command-and-control concepts and electromagnetic deception tools at a recent exercise.
The Integrated Visual Augmentation System has been one of the Army’s highest-priority modernization initiatives, with Microsoft as the prime contractor.
The forthcoming push is part of Adm. Lisa Franchetti’s “CNO Navigation Plan.”
The sea service is shifting business models to prepare for future threat environments, officials told DefenseScoop.
There’s still much to puzzle out regarding the overarching concepts of operation for Replicator capabilities, according to the commander of Pacific Air Forces.
One of the variants in the Barracuda family of cruise missiles is Anduril’s solution for the Air Force’s Enterprise Test Vehicle program.
Multiple sources indicated to DefenseScoop that the Air Force put forth drones in its Enterprise Test Vehicle program for the Pentagon’s Replicator initiative.