The U.S. Army Is In ‘Crisis’

U.S. Army to Ramp Up Drone Buying, Reuters Says - Morningstar

The U.S. Army Is In ‘Crisis’

Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Army is not in “terminal decline” but at a “classical crisis”—a decisive turning point. Critics see an “obsolete” force, but the author points to historical parallels (post-WWI, post-WWII, and the post-Vietnam “Hollow Army”) where the Army successfully renewed itself. U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 2nd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Task Force Reaper, conduct movement procedures with M2 Bradley Fighti…

Report: US Army will buy 1 million drones

Drone warfare in Ukraine and threats from China’s drone dominance are pushing the US to ramp up from its place as a laggard in the industry....

US Army to buy 1 million drones, in major acquisition ramp-up

The U.S. Army plans to acquire at least one million drones in the next two to three years. This significant expansion is a direct response to lessons learned from drone warfare in Ukraine. The Army aims to treat drones as expendable ammunition, boosting domestic production to meet future conflict needs. This initiative seeks to bolster U.S.

US Army to Buy 1 Million Drones, in Major Acquisition Ramp-Up

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army aims to buy at least a million drones in the next two to three years and could acquire anywhere from a half million drones to millions of them annually in the years that follow, U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll said. Driscoll detailed the major ramp-up in the Army’s drone acquisition plan in an interview with Reuters, acknowledging the challenges given that the biggest branch of the U.S. military acquires only about…