# Establishing Battery Supply Chain Resilience for Drones

- Source: War on the Rocks
- Published: 2026-10-21T08:00:11+00:00
- Category: Local
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- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/establishing-battery-supply-chain-resilience-for-drones-aa8017/

Militaries have spent more than a century operating with fuel and ammunition as limits of combat endurance. They are only beginning to treat batteries with the same operational seriousness, as small unmanned systems move from niche equipment to mass-consumption weapons. Recent bipartisan supply diversification efforts by Congress, the administration, and the Department of Defense provide initial m

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