
U.S. Army 1st Lt. David Baker prepares an M67 grenade for a Skydio X10 on June 25, 2025, in the Grafenwoehr Training Area, Germany. This was the Army's first live grenade drop from an uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) for conventional forces.
Credit: U.S. Army
The U.S. Army has released plans to buy up to 10,000 small uncrewed aircraft systems (SUAS) that could be delivered by September 2026 at a price lower than $2,000 each. The updated “sources sought” notice published on July 8 by Redstone Arsenal in Alabama calls for dramatically scaling up the U.S...
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