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The US Marine Corps has unveiled HANX, its first fully NDAA-compliant 3D-printed drone.
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The US Marine Corps has unveiled HANX, its first fully NDAA-compliant 3D-printed drone.

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The US Marine Corps has unveiled HANX, its first fully NDAA-compliant 3D-printed drone. Developed in just 90 days for only $700 per unit, this modular platform eliminates reliance on China-sourced parts and contractor lead times. By shifting from physical procurement to digital blueprints, the USMC is pioneering organic manufacturing at the tactical edge. Combat capabilities are now printed on-demand, transforming traditional defense logistics. 🚀 #3DPrinting #DefenseTech #USMC #Innovation

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