Manned Aircraft Needed For Future Air Force, As Navy Moves Unmanned

Trust between operators, CCAs starts with simulations: Former Air Force secretary

Simulations and exercises will be key to boosting trust between operators and CCAs, according to former U.S. Air Force secretary Frank Kendall.
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Guardsman learns to fly autonomous Black Hawk in less than an hour

In a training first, an Army National Guardsman used a tablet to control Sikorsky’s optionally piloted Black Hawk and plan its task during an exercise.
Recap: Highlights from the US Army’s 2025 conference in Washington

The Army continues to transform, with efforts focused on next-gen weaponry, long-range artillery, unmanned systems and much more.