The Air Force Research Laboratory is making progress on its vanguard programs that accelerate groundbreaking technologies through experimentation -- despite some recent testing issues in the Skyborg and Golden Horde efforts -- and is deciding which capabilities to focus on next, according to Brig. Gen. Heather Pringle, AFRL's commander. During a December demonstration at Yuma Proving Ground, AZ, a communications gateway integrated with Kratos' XQ-58A Valkyrie drone, a contender for the Skyborg program, lost connectivity in flight . The air...