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Drones, Counter UAS, Electronic Warfare, Spending Flexibility Will Feature In Army’s FY ’26 Request, Wormuth Says

Drones, Counter UAS, Electronic Warfare, Spending Flexibility Will Feature In Army’s FY ’26 Request, Wormuth Says
Then Secretary of the Army Christine Wormuth poses for her official portrait in the Army portrait studio at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va, May 28, 2021. (U.S. Army photo by William Pratt)

Based on lessons being learned from the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War and the U.S. Army’s needs to be part of the joint fight in the Indo-Pacific region, the service plans to invest more in the areas of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), systems that counter drones, and electronic warfare (EW) capabilities, Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said on Wednesday. Wormuth said that she and Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George “feel very strongly” about the need to invest more in drones, counter-drone…

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