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Industry Baffled by New Pentagon Drone Program

Deputy Defense Secretary Kathleen Hicks recently introduced "Replicator," a new Pentagon drone program aimed at competing with China. (Getty Images)

By    |   Wednesday, 18 October 2023 06:32 AM EDT

The Pentagon's "Replicator" program – which aims to deploy thousands of cheap drones on land, air, and sea – has not been properly thought through, industry leaders and Army brass say.

Army Secretary Christine Wormuth expressed confusion as to how her branch would implement the program during a press conference last week at the Association of the U.S. Army's annual convention.

John Rossomando

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The Pentagon's "Replicator" program - which aims to deploy thousands of cheap drones on land, air, and sea - has not been properly thought through, industry leaders and Army brass say.
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