DARPA fast tracks drone swarm tech to fight with combat units OFFSET drone swarm will create structure for groups of 250 or more air and ground robots.

On October 12, DARPA announced plans to to solicit ideas for a drone swarm system that could assist U.S. troops. The program, known as OFFSET, (OFFensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics), was launched in ...

The drones moved similar to the way a firefighting crew establishes a boundary around a burning building, the agency says. The test was the second field experiment for DARPA’s OFFensive Swarm ...

DARPA, the agency behind a number of defense-related projects, has published a new video showing a swarm of autonomous drones surrounding a target. The demonstration… ...

(DARPA) Raytheon and Northrop Grumman have been awarded Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency contracts to develop drone swarms for urban combat environments. DARPA’s OFFensive Swarm-Enabled ...

The US Department of Defense (DoD) may be focused on finding technologies to down aerial drones, however, its Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is also ...

Pentagon research agency DARPA wants to develop a system that's capable of countering a swarm of attack drones.

DARPA validated most functions of a separate drone swarm program. DARPA is using airplane drone swarm deployment program and capped it off with the airborne recovery of a drone. The team refurbished ...

Explore DARPA's groundbreaking system-of-systems approach to uniting interconnected drones and missiles for effective combat operations.

DARPA wants these swarming drone systems would be teamed with small-unit infantry forces to help accomplish a diverse range of missions in complex urban environments. (DARPA) The Defense Advanced ...

The Defense Department's research wing is serious about putting drones into action, not just one by one but in coordinated swarms. The Offensive Swarm-Enabled Tactics program is kicking off its ...

Darpa's new "Gremlins" program will create swarms of drones that will be dropped off and picked up by other planes.