DOD UAS coordinator calling on industry to work on swarming technology

By Jordana Mishory / November 3, 2016 at 10:00 AM
The Pentagon's unmanned systems coordinator is calling on industry to start working on swarming technology, stressing its importance to the department's mission. The Defense Department would like to have commercially available swarming technology, Shad Reese said Oct. 27 during an Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International conference in Arlington, VA, noting that he was taking the opportunity to make this plea while engaging with industry directly. "Everyone and their mom is talking about swarming, but when you step back and...

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