Commercial drone with bombs - #usarmy takes cue from #ukrainerussia war !

In the Ukraine-Russia conflict, we are witnessing extensive utilization of small drones for both recon and offensive operations A key takeaway has been the use of relatively cheap commercial drones rigged to carry explosives. US Army is taking a cue from this. The service wants to develop bomb-carrying drones similar to those widely used in Ukraine, according to a service solicitation to industry. A request for proposals has been issued to industry partners, noting that lethal drones will likely become a common tool in modern warfare. In this video, Defense Updates reports on US Army’s push to arm Small commercial Drones with bombs. #defenseupdates #USArmy #ukrainerussia CHANNEL LINK: Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/DefenseUpdates SUPPORT US: Patron: https://www.patreon.com/defenseupdates AUDIO: scottleffler.com BACKGROUND MUSIC https://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/music.html "Giant Wyrm" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ IMAGES USES www.npr.org / John Moore/Getty Images https://www.npr.org/2023/03/21/1164977056/a-chinese-drone-for-hobbyists-plays-a-crucial-role-in-the-russia-ukraine-war militaryleak.com / Aerovironment https://militaryleak.com/2023/04/27/aerovironment-awarded-us-army-contract-for-switchblade-300-loitering-missile-systems/ www.skydio.com https://www.skydio.com/blog/x2d-multiband-drone www.diu.mil https://www.diu.mil/latest/blue-uas-2-0-cleared-list-access-to-broader-variety-of-capable-unmanned theconversation.com / Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images https://theconversation.com/drones-over-ukraine-what-the-war-means-for-the-future-of-remotely-piloted-aircraft-in-combat-197612 dronedj.com https://dronedj.com/2022/02/26/ukraines-defense-ministry-asks-drone-owners-to-help-repel-invading-russian-troops/ www.npr.org / John Moore/Getty Images https://www.npr.org/2023/03/21/1164977056/a-chinese-drone-for-hobbyists-plays-a-crucial-role-in-the-russia-ukraine-war www.npr.org / SERGEI SUPINSKY / AFP via Getty Images https://www.npr.org/2023/03/21/1164977056/a-chinese-drone-for-hobbyists-plays-a-crucial-role-in-the-russia-ukraine-war