Army Flexes Additive Manufacturing Capabilities During Flytrap Counter-Drone Exercise
The exercise is testing program-of-record and industry counter-drone tools while troops use 3D printing to repair drones and fit vendor gear onto Strykers.
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Army soldiers are learning to listen for the buzz of enemy drones
A 2d Cavalry Regiment soldier prepares a drone during Project Flytrap at Pabradė Training Area, Lithuania, May 8, 2026.Sgt. Joseph Honce/US ArmyUS soldrers in Lithuania trained to identify drones by the sound of their buzz overhead.The Army exercise also tested combat movement under constant drone presence.Troops practiced fighting in skies crowded with drones, jammers, and other sensors.During a recent US Army counter-drone exercise along NATO'…
Army flexes additive manufacturing capabilities during Flytrap counter-drone exercise
A major counter-drone exercise taking place in Europe this month has demonstrated U.S. soldiers’ additive manufacturing prowess, according to an officer involved in the experimentation and training event. The effort, dubbed Flytrap 5.0, is being held at Pabradė Training Area in Lithuania, May 1-15. Led by the American Army’s V Corps, it involves the 2nd Cavalry Regiment; 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command; 5th Battalion, 4th Air Defense A…
MatrixSpace Brings Portable Counter-Drone Radar to Lithuanian Exercise
The xTechCounter Strike winner deploys portable AI-powered radar to strengthen low-altitude airspace awareness for M-SHORAD units in Pabradė. MatrixSpace is supporting the U.S. Army’s Flytrap 5.0 counter-drone exercise from May 1 through May 15, 2026. The Massachusetts-based company announced its participation on May 12. The deployment follows its xTechCounter Strike win during Flytrap 4.5 in […] The post MatrixSpace Brings Portable Counter-Dron…
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