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U.S. Soldiers test C-UAS integration for situational training exercises during Project Flytrap
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June 20, 2025 | 5:06
U.S. Soldiers assigned to 3rd Squadron, 2nd Cavalry Regiment conduct situational training exercises during Project Flytrap at Joint Multinational Readiness Center, Hohenfels Training Area, Hohenfels, Germany, June 21, 2025. The Soldiers integrated new, low-cost and portable counter-unmanned aerial systems into the missions to gather data on the efficacy of the new technology. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Elijah Magaña)

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(00:00) Title Card
(00:06) U.S. Soldiers plan for the upcoming platoon mission.
(00:25) Soldier holds security position with a Smartshooter attachment on his M4A1 carbine rifle.
(00:36-01:21) Various shots of Soldiers holding security positions.
(01:22-02:22) Soldiers quietly maneuver through the woods toward the mission objective.
(02:23-03:15) Soldiers react to contact and return fire.
(03:16-03:37) Soldiers locate and move toward opposition forces in a concealed tunnel system.
(03:38-04:36) A squad pursues opposition forces inside the tunnel system.
(04:37) An opposition forces unmanned aerial system circles the woodline.
(04:44-05:07) Soldier searches for unmanned aerial systems in the area and moves toward the objective.
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Mission: 
189th IN BDE (CATB) observes, coaches, and trains our ARNG and USAR partners to provide trained and ready units to support combatant commander requirements around the world. O/O, conduct Mobilization and Large Scale Mobilization Operations (LSMO) in support of our ARNG and USAR partners to meet combatant commander OPLAN requirements.
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Our purpose is to support First Army’s mission to achieve FORSCOM directed readiness and deliver trained and ready NG and RC forces. We accomplish this through partnership with the National Guard and US Army Reserve as FORSCOM’s proponent for the integration of the Army’s Total Force Policy (ATFP) and execution of Mobilization Training Centers (MTC) operations as part of the Army’s LSMO effort.

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