tech week article

The United States Military is currently working on a software that allows our unmanned aerial drones or DOD's to communicate and plan attacks with the robotic ground troops.

The Collaborative Unmanned Systems Technology Demonstrator (CUSTD) system is explained something like this: Aerial drones can pick out subjects from the air, but depending on a particular drone’s sensor array (for weight reasons, different drones carry different sensors) it may not be able to follow a target indoors or through a crowded urban area. So it calls in a few friends.