Counter UAS component to be incorporated into Army basic training

By Dan Schere / November 16, 2023 at 10:53 AM
Responding to unmanned system threats will be incorporated into Army basic training, and possibly the training of other services, an official from the Defense Department’s Joint Counter-small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Office (JCO) said this week. The Center for Initial Military Training, which is the “core function lead for the U.S. Army Training & Doctrine Command for all initial military training,” is rewriting the basic training program of instruction to incorporate counter UAS, Sgt. Maj. Demetrius Johnson of the JCO said...

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