INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Low, slow and small is the target of the latest U.S
Army capability, the Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System (C-UAS) Mobile Integrated Capability, or CMIC, to touch down in Germany this
Andrews, Fires Center of Excellence, C-UAS mobile capability lead
mounted non-kinetic capability that combines Electronic Warfare (EW), radar and optic capabilities to detect, identify and defeat UAS
threats.While the CMIC capability has been in development for three years, testing of its mobile integration onto two Stryker Vehicles took
Now, for the first time, it is being implemented into a training environment with the 2d Cavalry Regiment.2CR Field Artillery Squadron, as
the proponent for the fielding, conducted new equipment training Feb
27- March 30, 2017 at Grafenwoer Training Area, Rose Barracks, Germany
During the training staff identify capabilities, limitations and developed Tactics, Techniques and Procedures (TTPs) for tactical employment
Matthew Braddock, Fire Support, FA 2CR
Soldier assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment reacts to contact against opposition forces during Project Flytrap at Joint
Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany, June 20, 2025
Project Flytrap is a series of CUAS training scenarios that test the capabilities of new, lower-cost and portable technology against
Cristian Garcia, FA Squadron, Target Acquisition Platoon, HHB, 2CR.This training comes as an additional skill set for Soldiers who primary
occupational specialty ranges from infantrymen, Electronic Warfare personnel and forward observers.The complete integration of the C-UAS
system, which utilizes two organic mounted Q-50 radars and along with the two CMIC Strykers, will be employed during Saber Junction 17 and
continue to support ongoing missions within the ESAREUR theatre of operations.Top Photo: U.S
Soldiers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment guide a Stryker into concealment during Project Flytrap at Joint Multinational
Readiness Center, Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany, June 20, 2025
The Soldiers mounted an EchoShield cognitive radar above the Stryker, which detected frequencies of nearby drones and provided ground-force
Soldiers with real-time location data on their end-user devices
