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US drones to the Philippines?; Spy planes over the US; AI tool to detect fake video; US bases get OK to down unknown drones; and just a bit more...

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Searching for Osprey crash victims; US vs. al Qaeda in Yemen; Army says stop flying DJI drones; Iran’s big new push into Afghanistan; and just a bit more...

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Science & Tech

The US Army Just Ordered Soldiers to Stop Using Drones from China’s DJI

An Aug. 2 memo cites 'increased awareness of cyber vulnerabilities' with drones from China’s market-leading DJI.

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US in ‘major’ Yemen op; Details on Australia plot; VCJCS talks mini-nukes; Seoul speeds up THAAD deployment; and just a bit more...

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Trump seeks new path in Afghanistan; Ousters at NSC; Navy railgun spurs power breakthrough; Wanted: planetary protection officer; and just a bit more...

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Deadly attacks in Afghanistan; Tillerson clarifies North Korea policy; From the boneyard to Air Force One; Army ups spider-silk spending; and just a bit more...

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North Korea tests sub-launch component; Turkey buys Russian anti-air missiles; More changes at State; 3 qs on consumer drones and security; and just a bit more...

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Science & Tech

3 Questions: Consumer Drones & Security

An exploration of the growing market for unmanned aircraft, their many applications, and what bad guys might do with them.

  • Ben Watson
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DPRK’s 2nd ICBM launch; China unveils one of its own; Russia expels 755 US officials; WH rethinking Afghan plan; and just a bit more...

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Houthi missile misses Mecca; Iran launches rocket into space; Russia ejects US staff after sanctions bill; Fake cops buy $1.2m in Pentagon weapons; and just a bit more...

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Trump’s transgender tweets draw opposition; USAF wants robots watching Twitter; Russia cuts 49-year deal to stay in Syria; Navy testing disposable microdrones; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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USN fires warning shots at Iranian boat; TRADOC says forget radio silence; China’s big Africa base; Taliban armed with US, Russian weapons; and just a bit more...

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China prepping for Korean war?; Navy gunners test augmented-reality headset; Iraq readies assault on Tal Afar; Swedish IT disaster; and just a bit more...

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Welcome, USS Ford; Afghan war sets deadly record; Syrian forces make rare advance; Ocean-crossing consumer drones; and a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Mattis: we’re beating ISIS; US, Chinese naval chiefs talk; Iraq to buy Russian-made tanks; Why John McCain matters; and a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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US pulls support for Syrian rebels; Trump heads to Pentagon; A deep dive into dark-web 3D-printed guns; Silicon Valley joins anti-ISIS air war; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Turkey discloses locations of US troops in Syria; Army seeks Internet-of-Battle-Things; Trump’s undisclosed meeting with Putin; Big exercises in eastern Europe; and just a bit more.

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Chinese drones and American lasers; Afghan troops retake a district capital; Airstrikes in Raqqa; US troops run through fire to save Ukrainians; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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Report: UAE hacked Qatar; Face ID coming to police body cameras; Kalashnikov plans robot guns; What’s next in Iraq; and just a bit more...

  • Ben Watson and Bradley Peniston
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US forces aid Somalia raid; Army experimenting with network soldiers in tactical units; ‘A failure of deterrence’ in cyber realm; How the Pentagon will build its AIs; and just a bit more...

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