Daniel Driscoll - Adria Defense

United States

U.S. Army Plans to Acquire One Million Drones, Signaling a Major Strategic Shift

The U.S. Army will buy at least one million drones in the next 2–3 years, reframing unmanned systems as expendable battlefield effects. The move aims to rebuild a domestic drone industrial base and to match lessons learned from Ukraine’s drone-intensive conflict.

United States

U.S. Army Eyes Startup Playbook in Radical Overhaul of Weapons Procurement

U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll unveiled sweeping acquisition reforms modeled after Silicon Valley’s startup culture, pledging faster funding, rapid prototyping, and consolidation of Army acquisition offices to speed delivery of new technologies to soldiers.