The Army Wants More Drones, Electronic Warfare Tech. This Unit Is the Guinea Pig.

The Army wants more drones, electronic warfare tech. This unit is the guinea pig.

The 3rd Infantry Division is moving soldiers into specialized teams focused on drones and electronic warfare threats.

U.S. Army advances 3D-printed drone production to meet future battlefield needs

“The U.S. Army recognizes the changing dynamics of warfare and is fully committed to staying ahead of the curve,” said Col. David Guida, commander of RIA-JMTC. “We are investing heavily in our Organic Industrial Base, harnessing its agility and innovation to develop and field advanced capabilities like these 3D-printed drones.” The initiative forms part of the Army’s broader modernisation programme, known as Transforming in Contact (TiC), which …

RIA-JMTC leads the charge in 3D-printed drone production, uniting the Organic Industrial Base for future warfare

As the conflict in Ukraine has demonstrated, the battlefield of the future will be defined by the innovative and widespread use of unmanned aerial systems, and the ability to rapidly produce and deploy these systems at scale will be crucial to maintaining a tactical advantage in future conflicts.