The Army has released an initial request for information for the investment strategy for Air-Launched Effects, drones that can perform intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance tasks and deliver lethal effects against threats. The service “is currently working on science and technology planning and development of ALE capability to deliver coordinated and distributed sensing and effects across electro-optical, infrared and radio frequency spectrums,” according to an Aug. 12 notice . The multidomain operational environment of the future “will present a highly lethal...