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Army conducting 3D printing sprint for small drones, eyeing scaling decision

Ashley Roque
27 April 2025
3 min
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The drones are being used for US soldiers to train against, anticipating a decision to proceed with the mass production of inexpensive drones. The plan is gleaned from lessons learned from recent wars, like Ukraine.
READ: Army conducting 3D printing sprint for small drones, eyeing scaling decision

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  • Breaking Defense: High factual reporting 
  • Collections | The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
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