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Tag: SOCOM

Posted inUnited States

Secret US drone can carry 16 Hellfire missiles

by Dave Makichuk November 16, 2021November 16, 2021

It will fly at a high altitude. You will not see it, you will not hear it. Until it’s too late. In fact, it will be the bringer of death, like no covert weapon ever before. Better yet, it can operate from island nations without developed airfields or paved runways, such as Indonesia or the […]

Posted inUnited States

Pint-sized punisher: SOCOM wants tiny cruise missiles

by Dave Makichuk September 9, 2021September 9, 2021
Posted inUnited States

SOCOM preps for ‘battle in the cognitive space’

by Dave Makichuk May 21, 2021May 28, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Switchblade: Era of the loitering drone has come

by Dave Makichuk April 28, 2021April 28, 2021
Posted inUnited States

Military command and control from a pane of glass?

by Dave Makichuk June 2, 2020June 3, 2020
I'll be doggone... quality over quantity counts. Even in the canine corps. Photo: Reuters
Posted inAfghanistan, AT Finance, China, European Union, Hong Kong, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Laos, Middle East, Nepal, North Korea, Northeast Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Russia, South Asia, South Korea, Syria, Taiwan, Thailand, World

America’s military tentacles are in three-quarters of world

by Nick Turse January 8, 2017February 18, 2020

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