Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Drone Interceptor capturing a drone
U.S. Army photo shows Counter-Unmanned Aircraft System Drone Interceptor capturing a drone during Project 4.5 Nov. 19, 2025, at the Trubbenubungsplatz Putlos, Germany. U.S. Soldiers assigned to 10th Army Air and Missile Defense Command test new, lower-cost, portable sensors and shooters designed for the Eastern Flank Deterrence Line during Project Flytrap 4.5 at Truppenübungsplatz Putlos, Germany. The U.S. Army Global Tactical Edge Acquisitions Directorate (GTEAD) team will select five winning systems in the xTechCounter Strike competition, advancing experimentation and transformation efforts for U.S. and NATO forces (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Yesenia Cadavid).