Photo by Daniel Baldwin | Capability Program Executive - Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors | 12.11.2025
High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) will provide transformational increases in speed, range, payload, and endurance for Army aerial intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance collection capabilities supporting the Joint force to strengthen deterrence and win in the Multi-Domain Operations. The first fully developed HADES prototype system is expected to be delivered in......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command | 07.31.2025
Dr. Thomas Hauser, U.S. Army Intelligence and Security (INSCOM) historian and author of the INSCOM aviation book series, delivers remarks at Operation PACIFIC SUNSET at the Desidario Army Airfield. From July 30-31, 2025, the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade-Theater (MIB-T) hosted a commemorative ceremony that observed the retirement of the GUARDRAIL and Airborne Reconnaissance Low (ARL)......
Courtesy Photo | U.S. Army Intelligence and Security Command | 07.31.2025
From July 30-31, 2025, the 501st Military Intelligence Brigade-Theater (MIB-T) hosted a commemorative ceremony, Operation PACIFIC SUNSET, at the Desidario Army Airfield that observed the retirement of the GUARDRAIL aircraft. This platform served as one of the U.S. Army’s most distinguished aerial intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) legacies. (Courtesy photo)...
Photo by David Hylton | Program Executive Office, Aviation | 08.22.2024
The High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES). Image: US Army
Photo by Daniel Baldwin | Capability Program Executive - Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors | 01.19.2024
A conceptual image of a High Accuracy Detection and Exploitation System (HADES) jet. HADES will be globally deployable and provide a multi-faceted sensing capability on higher altitude, longer endurance manned aircraft than the Army’s existing fleet....