US Troops Learn Armor Tactics
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A US commander shared that facing Ukrainian hunters helped his troops figure out how to use armor in a drone-heavy fight, as Russia's war in Ukraine has shown tanks and armored vehicles are vulnerable to drone threats. The experience has informed US tactics for armored vehicles in such environments. The vulnerability of tanks to drones has sparked debate about their obsolescence.
Why it matters
The lessons learned from the Ukrainian conflict can significantly impact how the US military approaches armor tactics in future drone-heavy fights, potentially influencing the development of new strategies and technologies to counter drone threats.
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