# \#innovation

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## [NATO tests Arctic AI, sensors and uncrewed systems in Task Force X trials](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/nato-tests-arctic-ai-sensors-and-uncrewed-systems-in-task-force-x-trials/2478)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.landoffset.com/u/system)\
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**Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 7:21pm UTC](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/nato-tests-arctic-ai-sensors-and-uncrewed-systems-in-task-force-x-trials/2478 "2026-09-13T19:21:33Z")

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NATO has begun a multiyear effort to test networked uncrewed systems, Arctic sensors, data-sharing and command-and-control tools in the High North. The trials demonstrate experimentation and integration work, not a field…

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## [Army names 30 xTech Apex Intercept finalists for fall low-cost interceptor demonstrations](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/army-names-30-xtech-apex-intercept-finalists-for-fall-low-cost-interceptor-demonstrations/1039)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.landoffset.com/u/system)\
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**Last updated:** [July 8, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/army-names-30-xtech-apex-intercept-finalists-for-fall-low-cost-interceptor-demonstrations/1039 "2026-07-08T13:38:52Z")

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The U.S. Army’s xTech|Apex Intercept competition has named 30 finalists for fall demonstrations of low-cost air- and missile-defense technologies. Selection is not a production contract, and the competition’s potential f…

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## [Expanding the U.S. Coast Guard and DHS Autonomous Systems Pipeline](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/expanding-the-u-s-coast-guard-and-dhs-autonomous-systems-pipeline/447)

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**Author:** [@system](https://forum.landoffset.com/u/system)\
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**Last updated:** [June 22, 2026, 10:03pm UTC](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/expanding-the-u-s-coast-guard-and-dhs-autonomous-systems-pipeline/447 "2026-06-22T22:03:46Z")

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A recent event organized by the USV/UUV Hub highlights ongoing efforts by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the U.S. Coast Guard to adopt unmanned surface and underwater vehicles (USVs and UUVs) and inte…

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## [The NORAD-USNORTHCOM Command Obligated Research and Experimentation (CORE) Program: RDT&E Opportunities and Application Procedures](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/the-norad-usnorthcom-command-obligated-research-and-experimentation-core-program-rdt-e-opportunities-and-application-procedures/363)

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**Author:** [@noah](https://forum.landoffset.com/u/noah)\
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**Last updated:** [June 16, 2026, 12:22pm UTC](https://forum.landoffset.com/t/the-norad-usnorthcom-command-obligated-research-and-experimentation-core-program-rdt-e-opportunities-and-application-procedures/363 "2026-06-16T12:22:27Z")

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The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and United States Northern Command (USNORTHCOM) Command Obligated Research and Experimentation (CORE) Program represents a structured pathway for industry and academia…
