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U.S. Army plans to use AeroVironment's Switchblade 600 as part of its new Replicator Initiative

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The U.S. Army is looking to add other drones to its arsenal of unmanned aerial vehicles.

The Switchblade 600 has been used in Ukraine , Syria , and Iraq .

It can launch after only 10 minutes or prep from a tube, with a range of just over 24 miles .

The Pentagon 's Replicator Initiative is fielding more than 1,000 similar drones.