Tag: infantry modernization
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US Army Reverts Drone Unit to Infantry, Defends Commitment to Autonomous Tech
The US Army is doubling down on its commitment to autonomous tech, despite recently reverting a drone unit back to infantry - and officials say they're not slowing down on drones anytime soon. The move affects the 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, which was temporarily repurposed as an unmanned systems battalion before being redesignated as a conventional infantry unit.
China's Military Bolsters Infantry with New Recruits
Meet the fresh faces of China's military: the 73rd Group Army welcomes a new batch of recruits, armed with the latest QBZ-191 rifles and clad in sleek Type 21 uniforms. This PR photo may look ordinary, but it hints at a strategic move to strengthen China's infantry forces.