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Army will shut down a unit in Europe focused on learning drone warfare

WASHINGTON (AP) — An Army unit based in Europe that was specializing in drone warfare has been directed to end its efforts to learn and use the battlefield technology and return to being a traditional…

  • 173rd Airborne Brigade ordered to cease drone warfare activities.
  • Unit to revert to traditional infantry duties in Italy and Germany.
  • Decision aligns with broader Army restructuring under General LaNeve.

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