The Replicator Initiative - Defense Innovation Unit
Nov 20, 2024 · The first iteration of Replicator (Replicator 1), announced in August 2023, will deliver all-domain attritable autonomous systems (ADA2) to warfighters at a scale of multiple thousands, …
DOD Replicator Initiative: Background and Issues for Congress
Sep 19, 2025 · Replicator, unveiled on August 28, 2023, is a Department of Defense (DOD) initiative, led by DOD's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), to field thousands of uncrewed systems by August 2025. …
Replicator (United States military) - Wikipedia
Replicator is the name of a United States Department of Defense program intended to pioneer ways to cheaply produce large amounts of weapons or systems for the U.S. military.
Pentagon’s Replicator 2 to focus on drone defense
Sep 30, 2024 · Replicator, unveiled last August, is the Defense Department’s key initiative to quickly field thousands of all-domain, attritable autonomous systems by August 2025.
As a result of that assessment, I have determined that Replicator 2 will tackle the warfighter priority of countering the threat posed by small uncrewed aerial systems (C-sUAS) to our most...
Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks Announces Additional ...
Nov 13, 2024 · Today, Deputy Secretary of Defense Kathleen Hicks announced additional capabilities selected for accelerated fielding as part of the Replicator initiative.
Report to Congress on Defense Department’s Replicator Initiative
Aug 26, 2025 · Replicator, unveiled on August 28, 2023, is a Department of Defense (DOD) initiative, led by DOD’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), to field thousands of uncrewed systems by August 2025.
Pentagon says $1 billion planned for first two years of Replicator
Mar 11, 2024 · For the first time, Pentagon officials on Monday estimated the cost of Replicator, a program to field thousands of drones before August 2025 to counter China.
Replicator 2 effort aims to produce anti-drone defenses
Sep 30, 2024 · A second phase of Replicator—the Pentagon’s year-old, high-profile effort to buy thousands of cheap-ish autonomous weapons—aims to procure defenses against small drones.
What’s Next for the Pentagon’s Replicator Drone Program?
Jan 7, 2025 · Discover what's on the horizon for the Pentagon's ambitious, cutting-edge drone program, Replicator.