WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army five years ago established a new four-star command, shifting billions of dollars to fund it and basing it in a tech-centric city. The goal of Army Futures Command was clear: ...

The Space Force expects to begin early operations of its new Futures Command before the end of this year, according to the general in charge of establishing the organization. Lt. Gen. Shawn Bratton, ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Senior leaders and science and technology innovators from U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC) were among the enthusiastic attendees and awardees at last week’s 37th annual Black Engineer ...

The Army will go after rapidly fielding some capabilities “aggressively,” but some others will not be possible yet and pursued through research and experimentation, according to Gen. James Rainey.

As the U.S. Army looks to the future, Austin is playing an crucial role in those modernization efforts, says Gabriel Camarillo, undersecretary of the Army. Austin is home to Army Futures Command, a ...

AUSTIN, Texas — The Army on Thursday formally combined two four-star commands under one leader who will oversee everything from soldier recruitment and training doctrine to the modernization of ...

The Texas-based U.S. Army Futures Command is under new leadership. Following an Oct. 4 ceremony, Lt. Gen. James Rainey is now the commanding general of the organization tasked with helping to ...

The U.S. Army Futures Command (AFC) leads a continuous effort to modernize and innovate to support future warfighters. AFC now oversees Combat Capability Development Command (CCDC) and has recently ...

AUSTIN, Texas – Each year, Aug. 16 marks National Airborne Day, an occasion that acknowledges the contributions and achievements of our nation’s Airborne forces. Proclaimed by President George W. Bush ...

The Army Futures Command held a celebratory ceremony on Friday morning for the 249th birthday of the U.S. Army, featuring honors, speakers and cake. Sara Diggins is a visual journalist at the Austin ...

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade prepare to operate a First Person View (FPV) drone at Pabradė Training Area, Lithuania, May 2025. (Sgt. Jose Lora/Army) AUSTIN, Texas — ...

AUSTIN, Texas - Austin has long attracted high-tech startups and innovators, bringing the U.S. Army to the Texas capital seven years ago with the promise of a community that would carry the service's ...