{"id":36121,"date":"2023-06-06T04:01:00","date_gmt":"2023-06-06T04:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2023\/06\/06\/anduril-hires-former-army-official-who-led-rapid-tech-development\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T00:55:18","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T00:55:18","slug":"anduril-hires-former-army-official-who-led-rapid-tech-development","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/industry\/2023\/06\/06\/anduril-hires-former-army-official-who-led-rapid-tech-development\/","title":{"rendered":"Anduril hires former Army official who led rapid tech development"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON \u2014 The first director of the U.S. Army\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/land\/2019\/06\/05\/coming-soon-to-the-us-army-combat-capable-hypersonic-and-laser-weapons\/\" target=\"_blank\">Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office<\/a> is joining <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/industry\/2022\/12\/02\/defense-startup-anduril-secures-15-billion-investment\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anduril Industries <\/a>as senior vice president.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anduril is a defense technology company that specializes in artificial intelligence, machine learning and automation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The company said retired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/land\/2019\/03\/13\/army-rapid-capabilities-office-is-getting-a-new-name-and-mission\/\" target=\"_blank\">Lt. Gen. L. Neil Thurgood<\/a> will lead <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/outlook\/2021\/12\/06\/anduril-boss-in-an-era-of-strategic-competition-we-need-artificially-intelligent-systems\/\" target=\"_blank\">Anduril\u2019s expansion <\/a>into Huntsville, Alabama. Huntsville is near Redstone Arsenal, home to the Army\u2019s program executive offices for missiles and space and aviation, the service\u2019s Space and Missile Defense Command and the RCCTO. Thurgood retired from the Army last year after 38 years of service.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In his new role, he will shape Anduril\u2019s business strategy to help deliver \u201ccritical company priorities, such as <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/digital-show-dailies\/ausa\/2020\/10\/16\/anduril-adapts-tech-to-detect-cruise-missiles-in-air-force-demo\/\" target=\"_blank\">counter-unmanned air systems<\/a>, air and missile defense, tactical weapons and mission systems, and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/industry\/techwatch\/2022\/09\/15\/anduril-unveils-menace-command-and-control-center-for-austere-bases\/\" target=\"_blank\"> command and control capabilities<\/a>,\u201d according to a company statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cThurgood will also play a leading role in Anduril\u2019s continued growth and maturation for large-scale production, program management and capability delivery in support of government partners,\u201d it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As the former RCCTO director, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/interviews\/2021\/11\/15\/us-armys-hypersonic-supervisor-talks-tech-portfolio\/\" target=\"_blank\">Thurgood\u2019s portfolio included rapid development and delivery of the service\u2019s most critical technologie<b>s<\/b><\/a>, including hypersonic and laser weapons, counter-UAS capabilities, and even hybrid-<a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/land\/2021\/04\/22\/us-army-picks-6-companies-to-tackle-how-to-power-electric-combat-vehicles-in-the-field\/\" target=\"_blank\">electric <\/a>combat <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/land\/2022\/04\/27\/us-army-to-choose-whether-itll-pursue-a-hybrid-bradley-vehicle-in-fy23\/\" target=\"_blank\">vehicle prototypes<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">During his tenure, he oversaw the creation of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/land\/2019\/08\/30\/heres-who-will-build-and-integrate-the-first-hypersonic-weapon-system-prototype\/\" target=\"_blank\">new industrial base to build hypersonic glide bodies<\/a> for the Army and Navy, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/breaking-news\/2021\/10\/07\/dark-eagle-has-landed-us-army-finishes-equipping-first-unit-with-hypersonic-capability-minus-the-missiles\/\" target=\"_blank\">establishment of the first Army unit with hypersonic weapons <\/a>and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/land\/2021\/08\/18\/northrop-bows-out-of-competition-to-build-laser-weapon-for-strykers\/\" target=\"_blank\">building of 50-kilowatt laser prototypes<\/a> on Stryker combat vehicles.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thurgood told Defense News he sees a match between Anduril\u2019s technologies and the program offices at Redstone Arsenal, such as aviation and missiles and space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/digital-show-dailies\/reagan-defense-forum\/2018\/11\/29\/mccains-staff-director-to-lead-strategy-for-silicon-valley-tech-firm-anduril\/\" target=\"_blank\">Christian Brose, Anduril\u2019s chief strategy officer,<\/a> told Defense News Thurgood is \u201ca critical addition\u201d to the company as it becomes \u201ca bigger company, focused on production, manufacturing, all the things that we are now tasked with doing at real scale.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anduril has won contracts with the Army, Air Force, Marine Corps and<a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/unmanned\/2022\/01\/24\/us-special-operations-command-picks-anduril-to-lead-counter-drone-integration-work-in-1b-deal\/\" target=\"_blank\"> U.S. Special Operations Command <\/a>and has supplied equipment to Ukraine, including its Ghost loitering munition. The company is preparing to send its Altius UAS to the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anduril has acquired <a href=\"https:\/\/www.defensenews.com\/industry\/2022\/02\/02\/autonomy-specialist-anduril-buys-underwater-drone-maker-dive-technologies\/\" target=\"_blank\">Dive Technologies<\/a>,<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bing.com\/search?pglt=41&#038;q=site%3adefensenews.com+anduril&#038;cvid=b153a3d1531d46349d34fca95560724d&#038;aqs=edge..69i57j69i58j69i64.4572j0j1&#038;PC=DCTS&#038;FPIG=3E08227D16154FFAB19388C69E98F891&#038;first=11&#038;FORM=PORE\" target=\"_blank\"> Area-I,<\/a> and Copious Imaging. 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