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Fresh reporting from Project Convergence details overheating, battery and signal problems affecting selected systems. The July exercise was experimental, and no comprehensive Army scorecard has been released.
Bulgarian authorities say sea and aerial drones struck two commercial vessels on 6 October. One ship sank and another crew was rescued, while responsibility for the attack remains under investigation.
A September exercise at Yuma has become a continuing test programme as the military reports hundreds of recent drone detections along the US–Mexico border. The figures and system results remain only partly public.
The FASCOM directive links organisational, acquisition and personnel changes around autonomy. It sets a fiscal-2028 fielding priority, but leaves the command’s leadership, budget and relationship with existing Army organisations unresolved.
Project Agincourt will begin the organisational and acquisition work for a command spanning unmanned and robotic systems. The target depends on legislation and does not yet establish a funded, operational command.
The Council has formally selected DECODER for EU support. The project brings together 18 European countries and Ukraine, but approval is not yet an equipment order or proof of operational capability.