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Army stands up drone-heavy test units across four corps

New formations include a fires battery and watercraft company in I Corps, an armored reconnaissance company in III Corps, a breaching company in V Corps, and aerial reconnaissance and lift companies in XVIII Airborne Corps. Fort Rucker becomes the UAS Autonomy Center of Excellence, and an official said about one in five recent robot test missions ended in an emergency stop.

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