US CENTCOM To Establish First Multinational Multi-Domain Attack Drone Task Force In West Asia
Florida [US], August 14: US Central Command (CENTCOM) has announced plans to establish the first-ever multinational, multi-domain attack drone task force to integrate unmanned systems operated by the United States and regional partners across West Asia, amid continuing conflict and heightened security tensions in the region. The new unit, designated Task Force Falcon Strike, will employ one-way…
US Central Command (CENTCOM) is set to establish the first multinational, multi-domain attack drone task force in West Asia, named Task Force Falcon Strike. The unit will integrate unmanned systems operated by the United States and regional partners, enabling the deployment of one-way attack drones across various operational domains, including above, on, and below the sea.
Task Force Falcon Strike will build upon the success of Task Force Scorpion Strike, which has already achieved several milestones, including the first launch of an aerial attack drone from a US Navy warship and the use of unmanned attack vessels during strikes on Iranian port facilities. Admiral Brad Cooper, CENTCOM commander, emphasized the importance of integrating and deploying new capabilities together to realize the potential of unmanned systems in the region.
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