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US Army to stand up command for unmanned and autonomous warfare

The new command will centralize autonomous systems buying and speed fielding of priority drones, robots and combat vehicles by fiscal 2028, the Army said.

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An Oct. 1 memo directs the Army vice chief of staff to establish the U.S. Army Futures and Autonomous Systems Command, or FASCOM.

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US Army to stand up command for unmanned and autonomous warfare

An Oct. 1 memo directs the Army vice chief of staff to establish the U.S. Army Futures and Autonomous Systems Command, or FASCOM.

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The U.S. Army ordered the creation of a new command for autonomous systems and an office that would centralize the purchase of priority capabilities.The initiative coincides with Secretary of War Pete Hegseth’s plan to establish a joint autonomous war command, although the links between the two structures are not yet defined.

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Military Times broke the news in Arlington, United States on Tuesday, October 13, 2026.
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