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Army announces Futures and Autonomous Systems Command

WASHINGTON — The Army is moving quickly to implement Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s direction to expand autonomous and robotic capabilities across the Joint Force. In a memorandum signed Oct. 1, 2026 ...
NBC News

Hegseth announces a new drone command and cuts to 20% of generals

QUANTICO, Va. — Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced some major changes to the U.S. military on Wednesday in what he called his “State of the Force” address, including establishing a new drone ...
Military Times

Hegseth announces new four-star command for autonomous warfare

Share using Native tools ShareCopied to clipboard Share on Mail (Opens in new window) Mail Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth delivers his 2026 “State of the Force” address to junior officers and enlisted ...
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Hegseth Unveils New Autonomous Warfare Command in ‘State of the Force’ Address

MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va.—Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced plans for a new four-star command to lead the military-wide drive to field autonomous systems, as the Pentagon’s takes a ...
Wall Street Journal

Hegseth Unveils New Command to Oversee Military-Drone Tech

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the new four-star led combatant command for drone warfare would speed the development of robotics and autonomous systems. Photo: Evan Vucci/Reuters Defense ...