A posture of a cautious, bureaucratic approach to drone warfare, guided by internal regulatory constraints, has prevented the U.S. from staying ahead of the curve on the rapidly evolving demands of the modern battlefield. This isn’t just the opinion of those in industry, the latest Weapon Systems Annual Assessment, conducted by the Government Accountability office, showed that the Department of Defense (DOD) “continued to struggle with delivering innovative technologies quickly and within budget.” For the warfighter, this means the integration of drone warfare into regular combat training, ensuring that a future for wars with drones embodies a culture of battlefield realism and is at the center of tactical operations.
Author: Taylor Hathorn, Real Clear Wire
Published at: 2025-09-20 21:16:36
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