Angela Putney

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Apr 8, 2025

Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (SUAS) in Divisional Brigades: Survey of SUAS

The authors identified options for the Army to field, and employ small, uncrewed aircraft systems (SUAS) including commercial off-the-shelf systems, the Defense Innovation Unit's Blue Uncrewed Aircraft Systems list, and the commercial market overall.
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Apr 8, 2025

Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems in Divisional Brigades: Requirements and Findings

In this overview volume of a five-part series, the authors present their findings on how the U.S. Army can improve its training, acquisition, and use of small uncrewed aircraft systems to better prepare for combat operations.
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Mar 3, 2025

The Effects of High-Altitude Nuclear Explosions on Non-Military Satellites

This report summarizes publicly available literature on the effects that high-altitude nuclear explosions in the space and near-space environments could have on nonmilitary satellites.

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Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems (SUAS) in Divisional Brigades: Survey of SUAS

Small Uncrewed Aircraft Systems in Divisional Brigades: Requirements and Findings

The Effects of High-Altitude Nuclear Explosions on Non-Military Satellites

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