Event Brief
Oct 13, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
LaNeve redesignates Army command as FASCOM
By The BriefBrief · Sources (2)
Gen. Christopher LaNeve said the Army’s Futures and Concepts Command has been redesignated as the U.S. Army Futures and Autonomous Systems Command, or FASCOM. LaNeve said it will develop operational concepts using autonomous capabilities across warfighting functions. The announcement said a three-star general will lead the command, but the Army did not identify that officer; its initial focus will be corps-level systems.
WHO: Gen. Christopher LaNeve and the U.S. Army
WHAT: LaNeve announced the redesignation of the Army’s Futures and Concepts Command as the U.S. Army Futures and Autonomous Systems Command.
WHEN: Oct 13, 2026
WHERE: Washington, D.C., USA
WHY: The command is intended to develop operational concepts that use autonomous capabilities across all warfighting functions.
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