3D Printing Redefines Readiness at FlyTrap 5.0

The 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment used 3D printing technology to improve equipment readiness and logistics during FlyTrap 5.0, a multinational military exercise in Lithuania involving nearly 1,000 troops. The exercise tested counter-drone systems, electronic warfare, and unmanned ground vehicles under live combat conditions, demonstrating how additive manufacturing enhances operational capability and equipment availability.

The 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment concluded FlyTrap 5.0 in Lithuania this month, wrapping up a nearly month-long multinational exercise testing counter-drone systems, electronic warfare, and unmanned ground vehicles under live force-on-force conditions. Close to 1,000 troops from the United States,…

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