Drones, the Air Littoral, and the Looming Irrelevance of the USAF

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The need for "drones"

How many drones does the Army need? A lot more.

The experience of two brigades suggests that the number is far larger than it’s buying—and that’s just for training.

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And EW driving the movement towards more autonomy. Loss of comms? Follow the last order issued and CM.

New AI-powered strike drone shows how quickly battlefield autonomy is evolving

First-person drone piloting is yesterday’s news. Drones are becoming smarter as the electronic environment around them makes operator communication more difficult.

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