“We were told it was the roughest water off the California coast in the last five years,” Firestorm CEO Dan Magy told Defense One. “We think we’re building a contested logistics solution that is going to be scalable across all branches of the Department of War,” Magy said. “If we’ve seen anything from Ukraine and now from Iran… we need to rethink warfare from the ground up. Among the items printed while pitching through Sea State 5 were a dozen Squall first-person-view drones, Blank said, which were later used as adversary aircraft during a counter-drone exercise as part of RIMPAC. The “beauty of 3D printing,” he said, is the “ability to iterate” and get troops what they need “at the point of need.”