Army tech chief discusses autonomy, acquisition and the future of drones

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Army CTO Alex Miller spoke with Breaking Defense’s Carley Welch about the service’s unmanned initiatives, covering autonomy, acquisition and the future of drones. The interview brings together the technology and procurement dimensions of the Army’s plans for unmanned systems.

Discovered 2026-10-21T06:50:41.362331-07:00 | 2026-10-21T06:50:41.362331-07:00

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  • The discussion centers on the Army’s unmanned initiatives, with autonomy and acquisition both identified as topics—two areas to track when assessing how military drone programs develop.
  • Miller’s role as Army CTO makes his remarks relevant to understanding the service’s technology priorities, though the article summary provides no specific program decisions or timelines.

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