DAILYCALLER (Francis Kapper) - Here’s Why Drones Are In And Main Battle Tanks Are Out
‘Nail in the coffin’
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - How Marines plan to fight alongside machines
The U.S. Marine Corps has unveiled plans to integrate advancing technology, including AI, into ground force capabilities in the next 15 years. Retired Lt. Gen. Richard Newton tells “The Hill” that the tools won’t supplant “that individual Marine who fights and wins our nation’s wars.” #Military #AI #Marines "The Hill on NewsNation" combines the power of two trusted news sources to define today's most-pressing issues, and question Washington's power brokers on what matters most to the people they serve and what matters most to Americans.
DAILYCALLER (Francis Kapper) - Is America Ready If An Enemy Military Launches Drone Swarms At The Homeland?
‘Even now, drones appear periodically’
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - The cost-effectiveness of “directed energy weapons”
NewsNation’s Hena Doba speaks with Maj. Glenn Ignazio, a retired Air Force special operations commander and defense technology expert, about the cost-effectiveness of directed energy weapons. Ignazio says microwave- and laser-based systems are significantly less expensive to operate than conventional weapons, including bullets, missiles, bombs and other ammunition. He explains how those cost savings could reshape future military operations and defense strategies. Watch this full episode of "The Truth of the Matter" on Spotify or NewsNation's YouTube channel
THEAMERICANCONSERVATIVE (Taki) - The Death of Glory
War is being transformed by high technology into something lusterless and horrible. The post The Death of Glory appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs The Death of Glory War is being transformed by high technology into something lusterless and horrible. TakiMag (Sibsky2016/Shutterstock) It is almost impossible to imagine, but very, very soon, soldiers engaged in battle will be as outmoded as high button shoes, or gentlemen standing up when shaking hands with a lady. In fact there will be no more ground, air, or sea fighting by humans, no more intimate observations by war correspondents enlarging their own roles, no more pics of masculine swagger after a bloody victory. And no, it is not that male tough guys have turned sensitive and no longer…Open
NYTIMES (W.J. Hennigan) - A.I. Drones Are Coming. We Are Not Ready.
World leaders are marching us toward an uncertain era of new warfare — fast.
AF (Pentagon News) - Air Force shapes requirements for a new era of uncrewed airpower
The Air Force is partnering with the Defense Innovation Unit to leverage DIU's expertise in rapidly prototyping and fielding commercial technologies. This partnership is crucial for developing next-generation capabilities that will inform the future of the MQ-9 Reaper fleet.
DAILYCALLER (Francis Kapper) - Tidal Waves Of Drones Coming To Battlefields Across The Globe
'American-made drones at manufacturing scale'
NEWSNATIONNOW (Matt Spears) - How directed energy weapons may change the way the US wages war
DEWs offer defensive measures that can counter drone and missile attacks at a fraction the cost of more traditional methods.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Katie Pavlich) - Cat out of the bag? Pentagon embraces 'directed energy weapons'
DEWs will provide a cheaper alternative for the U.S. military to knock out some threats, but could they be misused?