PAE RAS Town Hall #2

“Scaling the Fleet: PAE RAS Town Hall”

The Department of Navy continues to build the Arsenal of Freedom with autonomous capabilities. Tuesday, May 19, the Portfolio Acquisition Executive for Robotics and Autonomous Systems (PAE RAS) will hold their second Town Hall. This session will center on Counter-Unmanned Systems (C-UxS), a Q&A session regarding recent Congressional Testimony, and information in the upcoming PAE RAS Industry Day.

These continuing PAE RAS Town Halls are intended to:

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  Mission Innovation: Collaborate directly with industry pioneers to develop robust defensive strategies against emerging unmanned threats.

  
  

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  Fast-Track Defensive Solutions: Accelerate the transition of cutting-edge counter-drone technologies from initial concepts to active field deployment.

  
  

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  Industry Engagement: Forum for Q&A and discussion of recent events.

  
  

Town Hall Details

Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026

Time: 1200-1300ET/0900-1000PT

Location: MS Teams. This event is for Industry.

Registration: Parties interested in participating in this live/streaming event are required to register by 1700 PDT May 14, 2026, using the following form: https://forms.osi.apps.mil/r/DguKPX6C6n . Representatives from the PAE RAS team will follow up with registered parties and provide additional instructions for accessing the event.