The Solution Sandstorm: 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command crystallizes partnerships during Project Convergence
Stefan Kraus (third from left), cofounder of Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, gets a helping hand from Soldiers with the 75th U.S. Army Reserve Innovation Command as they hold a K1000ULE Unmanned Aerial System March 6, 2024, at Fort Irwin, Calif. The 75th USARIC partnered with Kraus’ K1000ULE Team and other defense contractors testing various cutting-edge technology during Project Convergence Capstone 4, a U.S. Army hosted experiment that enables warfighters from the United States and other countries to test advanced systems that support multidomain operations. During PC-C4, the 75th USARIC Soldiers collaborated with designers, testers and end users to identify issues and offer solutions to enhance the capabilities of the K1000ULE and similar projects that enhance Future Vertical Lift, a key priority in the Army Transformation Enterprise. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class John L.Carkeet IV, 75th USARIC)