US Army takes on most effective counter-drone system yet: Red tape

US Army takes on most effective counter-drone system yet: Red tape
US Army takes on most effective counter-drone system yet: Red tape

An Army official told Breaking Defense that some soldiers are hesitant to fly small drones because of the mandatory paperwork, and potential loss of pay, that comes with losing one.

Army eyeing commercial drones as Shadow ‘gap’ filler

Army eyeing commercial drones as Shadow ‘gap’ filler
Army eyeing commercial drones as Shadow ‘gap’ filler

“Our units have no assets and no capability to to train with right now, to learn with, to build TTPs with. We started thinking outside the box,” Col. Nick Ryan told Breaking Defense.

Army reveals goals for new, large, long-range drone as it weighs industry offerings

Army reveals goals for new, large, long-range drone as it weighs industry offerings
Army reveals goals for new, large, long-range drone as it weighs industry offerings

“In our mind, the corps level needs extended sensing and should probably have an extended range UAS. At the division level, they probably need to jump a lot,” said Col. Joshua Ruisanchez.