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Paratroopers make history with U.S. Army’s first drone-on-drone kill

4:26 PM8/31/2025
For 1st Lt. Francesco La Torre, the Army’s first drone-on-drone kill wasn’t the Hollywood moment most would imagine. “In A New Hope, Luke Skywalker flies an X-Wing through the Death Star trench and blows it up,” La Torre said. “This wasn’t like that. It was way harder. Honestly, it felt more like Darth Vader shooting down rebel pilots. He might be the villain, but he’s also one of the best pilots in the galaxy.”
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Sky Soldiers showcase their collaborative innovation efforts at LANDEURO

2:48 PM7/31/2025
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 173rd Airborne Brigade’s Bayonet Innovation Team (BIT), alongside counterparts from the Multi-Domain Command Europe (MDCE), showcased their innovation efforts during the inaugural LANDEURO Symposium and Exposition July 16–17 in Wiesbaden, Germany.
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Geospatial planning cell holds best mapper competition in Italy

1:39 PM4/14/2025
Precision, speed and analytical expertise took center stage as geospatial engineers assigned to the 517th Engineer Detachment - Geospatial Planning Cell (517th GPC), U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), competed in a locally planned best mapper competition.
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