Drones

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View In: DronesImagine you’re living in Kyiv, a city that has been relatively calm for most of the war in Ukraine. One chilly morning, you’re awakened by a faint buzzing noise, like the sound of swarming wasps. It gets louder and louder—until suddenly, intense flashes light up the windows of your apartment. You pee...

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View In: DronesWatch: US Army Conducts 'Drone Swarm' Exercise With Armed Quadcopters While unmanned aerial vehicles such as the multi-million dollar General Atomics MQ-1 Predator are armed with missiles, a new generation of inexpensive “kamikaze” drones is reshaping the battlefield.  The US military worries that thes...

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View In: DronesAustralia Fast-Tracks 'Killer' Robo-Subs To Plug Capability Gap As the submarine “gap” between China's military and Australia's widens, a company named “Anduril“ will build the first 30-meter-long underwater 'killer' drone next year as a deterrent against Chinese aggression, according to The Guardian.  Australia'...

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View In: DronesWhile U.S. officials and their acolytes in the mainstream press have described the U.S. national-security establishment’s recent assassination of Ayman al-Zawahri as a great victory for President Biden and the U.S. “global war on terror,” it is important to keep in mind that the assassination was jus...

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View In: DronesACLU attorney Hina Shamsi came under fire from Sen. Lindsey Graham, while the chair of the Yemeni group Mwatana for Human Rights offered graphic testimony of airstrikes' human costs.