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US confirms it will leverage Ukraine's expertise in military drones before competing to 'be the world…

The Pentagon admits American drone production still trails Ukraine by millions annually
Ukraine's combat software will support Pentagon artificial intelligence development through new partnerships
Ukraine's battlefield-tested technology has supported more than 100,000 combat missions since 2024

The United States has confirmed plans to draw on Ukraine's battlefield experience with military drones to close a significant production gap.

Reuters reports that the Pentagon acknowledges its own drone output remains a fraction of Ukraine's current production levels each year.

Travis Metz, deputy director of the Defense Innovation Unit, says Ukraine could produce up to seven million small drones this year

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The United States has the most advanced drones, but the recent war with Iran has revealed that these multi-million-dollar drones can be susceptible to swarms of very cheap drones.

Ukraine, on the other hand, has achieved success with budget drones, and it now plans to produce...

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