Lawmakers demand answers on Army's drone warfare unit decision

In recent days, U.S. lawmakers have raised concerns over the Army's decision to stop the 173rd Airborne Brigade from specializing in drone warfare. This unit, based in Europe, was developing its own drones and training in tactics used effectively by Ukraine against Russia. Lawmakers are seeking clarification on the decision's rationale, fearing it may hinder U.S. military modernization efforts.

Lawmakers demand answers on Army's drone warfare unit decision
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Published Sep 2, 2026
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