The U.S. Army has ordered close to 12,000 surveillance drones small enough to fit in a backpack as the reality of battle shifts in favor of electronic warfare. The war in Ukraine has changed how major nations think about conducting war, with Ukraine's response to its often outnumbered and outgunned reality completely changing how major nations look at the modern-day battlefield. The U.S. is trailing its top adversaries like Russia and China when it comes to investment in drone capabilities. The U.S. Army has taken steps to beef up its Short Range Reconnaissance program with these backpack-sized drones, which have been dubbed the Black Widow.
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