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Army Officer Invokes 'Terminator 3: Rise Of The Machines' In Official Drones...
One of the things Army Lt. Col. Douglas Pryer is known for is his mastery of words, but he still has a respect for pictures.Pryer is a former intelligence officer who worked in various command staff in...
View ArticleUS Pilots Scared Off Iranian Fighter Jets Trying To Intercept A Drone
According to a statement by Pentagon Press Secretary George Little, on Mar. 12, an IRIAF (Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force) combat plane attempted to intercept a U.S. MQ-1 drone flying in...
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Medal Of Honor Recipient Calls Drone Medal Totally 'Ludicrous'
With the controversial Distinguished Warfare Medal being mocked, opposed by veterans groups, and now delayed by the Defense Secretary, it seems the forces of outrage are strong with this one.Now it's...
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The CIA Can No Longer Stonewall Requests For Records On Drone Strikes
The Central Intelligence Agency can no longer ignore requests for information about U.S. drone strikes, a federal appeals court in Washington D.C. ruled today.America's drone program is shrouded in...
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Entrepreneurs At SXSW: Give Us Our Drones!
Drones have been used for war, but they also have serious business applications in markets ranging from music videos to agriculture. However, the FAA currently bans all commercial use of drones pending...
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Pentagon Taking Over Drones Magnifies The CIA's Free Rein
Recently divulged plans to shift the drone program away from the CIA and solely into the hands of the Defense Department (DoD) highlights a huge issue about targeted killings by CIA drone pilots.Daniel...
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The Most Influential Voice Yet Warned Obama About 'Blowback' From Drones
This is a whopping "I told you so" moment for a decent handful of pundits and analysts: Army Gen. James E. Cartwright has expressed worry to Obama that drone strikes may cause "blowback."Mark Mazzetti...
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Mayor Bloomberg: Security Drones Over New York City Are 'Scary' But Inevitable
New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg considers the domestic use of military-style drones "scary" but says that there is no way to stop it.“Everybody wants their privacy, but I don’t know how you’re...
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Chinese National Given 5 Years In Jail For Stealing Secret Missile Guidance Data
A federal court has sentenced a Chinese citizen to more than five years in prison for taking thousands of files about a secret military project to China, Peter Finn of The Washington Post reports.The...
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GLENN GREENWALD: The US Needs To Wake Up To Threat Of Domestic Drones
The use of drones by domestic US law enforcement agencies is growing rapidly, both in terms of numbers and types of usage. As a result, civil liberties and privacy groups led by the ACLU - while...
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Drones May Soon Deliver Your Newspaper In The French Province Of Auvergne
Drones are about to go postal in Auvergne, a province in south central France.In collaboration with drone-maker Parrot, local postal service La Poste Group will deliver mail via quadricopter drones as...
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America's Obsession With Killing 'Terrorists' Ignores The Real Problem
There's been a lot of chatter recently about "Out of Sight, Out of Mind," a new online infographic which shows a chilling visualization of all estimated deaths in Pakistan caused by U.S. drone strikes,...
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US Navy Shows Off Laser Cannon That Can Shoot Down Drones
The US Navy says it is preparing to roll out a sea-based laser weapon capable of disabling small enemy vessels and shooting down surveillance drones in what is being hailed as a potential...
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Lockheed Martin Has An Impressive New Drone Concept
Already obsessed with drones, the U.S. military is looking for new ones to fill a vital role.America needs drones to guard its aging fleet in foreign waters, extend a ship's strike distance using...
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This Video Of A Marching Robot Recalls A Former Army Officer's Haunting Prophecy
This video of a marching robot decked in camouflage has been making the rounds on the internet over the last few days.The robot in the video, Boston Dynamics' "PETMAN," was designed to test chemical...
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Since Rand Paul's Historic Filibuster, There Has Been A Dramatic Shift In...
In the month that has passed since Kentucky Republican Sen. Rand Paul's historic filibuster over drone strikes on American soil, polling has shown a dramatic shift in U.S. public opinion of the...
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A Reporter Asked Jay Carney If Air Strikes That Kill Civilians Are...
No military tactic has been more employed, and more controversial, in the "Global War on Terror" than the "air strike"— whether from drones, jets, or even from ships at sea.Oftentimes these strikes go...
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Rand Paul Is Getting Hammered For Saying He'd Support Droning An Armed Robbery
Kentucky Senator Rand Paul faced a firestorm of criticism from across the political spectrum Tuesday over his apparent reversal on domestic drone strikes.The controversy centered around an interview...
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This Yemeni Man Loves America, Hates al-Qaeda, and Says Drone Strikes Make...
A drone strike killed 5 people last week in the remote Yemeni village of Wessab. Locals are still scared. Many knew at least one of the men who was killed. But they didn't know that he was suspected of...
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Human Rights Watch Is Backing The 'Campaign To Stop Killer Robots'
Forget the futuristic movies, Human Rights Watch is witnessing technology shape modern warfare today.That is why it is backing the efforts of a British group that on Monday launched the global...
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