ATEC HQ 001, Autonomous Swarm Dynamics & Counter-Drone (C-UAS) Technologies

Department of Defense · DEPT OF THE ARMY · Special Notice · ATEC_RIW26_001

posted 5 August 2026 · closed 19 August 2026 · 4 postings

Summary

The Army Contracting Command at Aberdeen Proving Ground, on behalf of the Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC), is issuing a Call for Solutions to develop autonomous swarm dynamics and counter‑drone (C‑UAS) technologies. This effort targets advanced unmanned system capabilities that can operate in coordinated swarms and defeat hostile drones, which are critical for future battlefield operations.

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