Rainey says Army must replicate UAS threat for training at ‘ridiculously low’ price point

Rainey says Army must replicate UAS threat for training at ‘ridiculously low’ price point

HUNTSVILLE, AL -- Gen. James Rainey, the head of Army Futures Command, is emphasizing to industry that the service needs to acquire significantly more low-cost drone options for training at home stations. Training scenarios such as an air assault conducted at the Joint Readiness Training Center must involve a tank platoon encountering a swarm of UAVs, for instance, Rainey told attendees today during the Association of the U.S. Army’s annual Glob…