Training and Doctrine Command officials are working on a revised equipment plan across Army formations that would more than double the number of small, hand-launched aerial surveillance drones throughout brigade combat teams, an increase that would bring the Army-wide number of these systems from 2,250 to almost 5,000, according to a command official. The new basis-of-issue plan, as it is known in military jargon, reflects the recommendations from TRADOC's centers of excellence, where officials have advocated equipping small Army formations...
