Army 'Transforming in Contact' initiative's next phase will include thousands of drones, counter drones

By Dan Schere / March 25, 2025 at 8:41 PM
HUNTSVILLE, AL -- The Army's "Transforming in Contact" initiative, started more than a year ago, will grow significantly in its next phase to include thousands of unmanned systems, counter UAS systems and mobility platforms, a service official said today. Transforming in Contact, or TIC, was started by the Army as a way for soldiers to test out new equipment in theater and provide immediate feedback. In TIC 1.0, which began in fiscal year 2024, three brigade combat teams fielded 360...

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