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flag The U.S. Marine Corps launched HANX, its first 3D-printed drone made in-house to meet security standards, for field use.

flag The U.S. Marine Corps has introduced HANX, its first 3D-printed drone compliant with the National Defense Authorization Act, developed by Sgt. flag Henry David Volpe at Camp Lejeune’s Innovation Campus. flag Designed to meet strict security standards by avoiding unapproved foreign components, HANX is a low-cost, versatile first-person view drone approved by U.S. flag Naval Air Systems Command. flag It can be adapted for reconnaissance, logistics, or explosive delivery, offering flexibility not found in contractor-built drones. flag Built through in-house 3D printing, the drone required over 1,000 hours of work and is now set for field production, training, and curriculum development, marking a milestone in secure, Marine-designed innovation.

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