I am usually skeptical of efforts to change the military.
It’s not that the military doesn’t need reform; it desperately does. Our woke military leaders are horrible, the procurement system is a disgrace, and our Navy is mismanaged so badly that I don’t know where to begin.
It’s just that the people who meddle with military matters usually make things worse. Change for change’s sake is a bad idea.
A US Army drone branch? “The branch would address not only small UASs but also counter-small-UAS capabilities. The move is reflective of the lessons learned in Ukraine and also reflective of what our international partners are doing.” https://t.co/IBT9zbc2E7
— Samuel Bendett (@sambendett) May 13, 2024
But in this case I think the reformers are on to something. It’s quite clear that drones are a revolutionary technology that will change the battlefield forever, just as armored cavalry,…
