Hegseth stands up a new drone office with authority on everything from one-way attack drones to ground robots and boats
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From small one-way attack drones to drone boats and ground robots, the new office will have vast authority over the future of uncrewed programs.
Hegseth stands up a new drone office with authority on everything from one-way attack drones to ground robots and boats
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Hegseth creates powerful new drone office, pulling authority from the military services

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