The announced three more events in 2027 where companies can test drones, counter-drone systems and, from February, long-range fires and low-cost interceptors under realistic GPS jamming and communications interference. They are at Dugway Proving Ground, Utah (1-5 February), Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona (14-18 June) and Camp Shelby, Mississippi (20-24 September).
The events are not competitions and do not select suppliers: companies can find faults, fix them and test again. They belong to the Army's , launched in August 2026. The first event, at Camp Grayling, Michigan in September 2026, had four drone companies.
Source: dronelife.com
Limits
Testing access only; no procurement or evaluation results.