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{{Short description|U.S. Army Command that runs modernization projects}} | {{Short description|U.S. Army Command that runs modernization projects}} | ||
{{Organization | |||
|OrganizationName=United States Army Futures Command | |||
|OrganizationType=Government Agency/Military Command | |||
|Mission=To develop and deliver future warfighting concepts, capabilities, and formations to ensure that the U.S. Army remains the world's premier land force. | |||
|OrganizationExecutive=General James E. Rainey (Commanding General) | |||
|Employees=Approximately 24,000 (including staff from subordinate commands and cross-functional teams) | |||
|Budget=Not publicly detailed, but operates within the Army's research, development, testing, and evaluation budget, which is billions annually. | |||
|Website=[https://www.army.mil/futures](https://www.army.mil/futures) | |||
|Services= | |||
* Concept Development for future warfare. | |||
* Cross-Functional Teams focusing on key modernization areas like AI, robotics, and cyber. | |||
* Experimentation and testing of new technologies and tactics. | |||
* Collaboration with industry, academia, and international partners for innovation. | |||
|ParentOrganization=United States Department of the Army | |||
|CreationLegislation=No specific legislation; established by Army Directive 2018-15 in August 2018. | |||
|Regulations= | |||
* Subject to Department of Defense regulations on military strategy, technology acquisition, and security. | |||
* Compliance with federal acquisition regulations for contracts and partnerships. | |||
|HeadquartersLocation=30.2711, -97.7437 | |||
|HeadquartersAddress=2100 5th St, Bldg 2101, Austin, TX 78701 | |||
}} | |||
The '''United States Army Futures Command''' ('''AFC''') is a [[United States Army]] [[Structure of the United States Army#Army Commands, and Army Service Component Commands|command]] that runs modernization projects.{{efn|name=g357}} It is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | The '''United States Army Futures Command''' ('''AFC''') is a [[United States Army]] [[Structure of the United States Army#Army Commands, and Army Service Component Commands|command]] that runs modernization projects.{{efn|name=g357}} It is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | ||