Unmanned Systems The Marines are planning to take their do-it-yourself ethos further and begin prototyping, manufacturing and deploying full-blown 3D printed systems, such as surveillance drones. The Marines were the first service to 3D print military-grade ammunition and spare parts for weapon systems. In the coming weeks the service will deploy a tiny unmanned aircraft dubbed the "Nibbler," which would become the first 3D printed drone used in combat operations by conventional forces.Marines take 3D printed drones from the lab to the field -- Defense Systems
Unmanned Systems The Marines are planning to take their do-it-yourself ethos further and begin prototyping, manufacturing and deploying full-blown 3D printed systems, such as surveillance drones. The Marines were the first service to 3D print military-grade ammunition and spare parts for weapon systems. In the coming weeks the service will deploy a tiny unmanned aircraft dubbed the "Nibbler," which would become the first 3D printed drone used in combat operations by conventional forces.
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