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A US Army commander emphasized the need for drones that can be easily carried and deployed by soldiers in combat situations, similar to ammunition. The goal is to increase combat power with a larger number of drones available to soldiers. This would enhance their usefulness in various missions.
Portable drones could significantly enhance soldiers' capabilities in the field, providing them with real-time intelligence and increasing their combat effectiveness. Widespread availability of such drones would be a strategic advantage.
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