From Wired’s Danger Room:
…earlier this month, the Army issued a stop-work order — one step away from termination — to the drone’s developer Boeing. The reason? A high “probability of continued technical and schedule delays,†costs and risks that have “increased so significantly that program continuation is no longer in the best interest of the government,†said Donna Hightower, the Army’s acting product manager for unmanned aerial systems modernization.