Sentences with phrase «in military drones»

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The attacks have showcased the depth of Iran's military presence in Syria: Iranian drones launched from areas around Damascus allowed Revolutionary Guard commanders to assess the damage done by the missiles in real - time.

(Weaponized drones are widely used abroad in the military and surveillance drones are used every day on the U.S. border with Mexico.)

Army Col. Steve Warren, a US military spokesman, said in November that the Army was «reasonably certain» that a drone strike in Syria had killed Emwazi, who spoke in beheading videos with a British accent as he wielded a knife.

The US military said Friday it was «reasonably certain» that the notorious militant had been killed in the drone strike.

The Trump administration recently touted FAA regulations that may make it easier for companies developing drones or drone - based services to test these in the U.S.. However, the FAA tightly restricted drone operations over 133 U.S. military bases as of April 2017.

The next frontier for unmanned military drones may not be solely in the skies.

The best Flight Operations department in the drone industry, built by military veterans.

Back in 2012, University of Texas students were able to spoof Proof of Location technology to force a military drone to land.

That's where the problem exists, because we don't need a drone company selling drones on Amazon.com today that could be used in military mission to fill out 65 pages of technical specifications where their drones should be.

Unlike the military drones that are already operating in Mali, the Thales drones will be used to provide aerial surveillance for civilian operations such as humanitarian convoys.

In my view, there is no special moral issue involved in the use of fully autonomous military droneIn my view, there is no special moral issue involved in the use of fully autonomous military dronein the use of fully autonomous military drones.

A military drone that «make [s] kill decisions» in fact makes no decisions at all, properly speaking.

Whether using fully autonomous military drones is morally permissible will thus turn on the facts of the particular case» e.g., how effective such drones are in killing the enemy, how accurately they distinguish between combatants and non-combatants, and so on.

Despite playing such a pivotal role in the counterterrorism strategy of the U.S., there's a surprising lack of public information about drones — pilotless military aircrafts that are controlled autonomously by computers or remote pilots.

i am DEFINITELY in favor of US Military using drones.

There's a dissonance, then, to watching the racers control their drones and train in simulators which could very well be used as preparation for their military counterparts.

Drones have firmly established their place in modern military operations.

A further step towards modern drone systems was the «Kettering Bug», developed by the US military in the final stages of WWI.

Today, the US is reportedly using military facilities in Southern Ethiopia for drone operations against the extremists of al - Shabab.

Initially, the development of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) was an exclusively military affair; only in recent times have civilian drone developers started to appear on the scene.

«Drones» evoke recent American military campaigns, rather than the dusty Ministerial offices in the German capital.

«The area, even 20 miles from here, which is a hop, skip and a jump for a C - 130 or drone or pointy - nosed jet... that area 20 miles from here along the shoreline is in the military operating area of this base.»

On a vast array of profound issues — ranging from climate change and civil liberties to drone strikes, perpetual war and a huge military budget — some individual progressives in Congress introduce outstanding bills and make excellent statements.

Drone technology is increasingly popular in western capitals as a potential means of pursuing military interventions with less risk of domestic loss of life.

A lethal drone used by Israelis to kill over 800 Palestinians in raids against the Gaza Strip is being used as the basis for a similar machine being developed for the UK military.

U.S. and other militaries consider drone - mounted detectors to assist in reconnoitering the sources of enemy fire during combat

Meanwhile, President Obama signed a law in February 2012 that gives the FAA until September 2015 to draw up rules that dictate how law enforcement, the military and other entities may use drones in U.S. airspace.

Military drones are finding a role in civilian life, with armed cattle - rustlers their first target.

Goodchild said it's unlikely that drones will be used for all delivery applications but that there are some contexts in which they appear to make sense — such as shorter trips in less densely developed communities, or in controlled places like a military base or campus.

The group has filed a lawsuit demanding the US government reveal how often military drones are being used by police in the US — and on what basis.

In the iron grip of the military, drones have acquired a reputation as flying dealers of death.

Still, the WEAV's biggest fans are likely to be in the U.S. military, who would use the craft as a drone for gathering intelligence, reconnaissance and surveillance information.

The Sanswire - TAO aircraft is different from other military drones in several ways, but the two most important are cost and flight duration.

The two papers published in DAC raise issues about military use of drones that will likely grow in years to come.

Two new papers published in the latest volume of Dynamics of Asymmetric Conflict explore the use of drones in military operations.

The use of drones in U.S. military operations has increased rapidly in the last decade, with the US annual budget for drones growing from $ 1.9 billion in 2006 to $ 5.1 billion in 2011.

Flying robots (aka unmanned aerial vehicles, or drones) to check power lines or deliver emergency aid have become an important and controversial part of military capacity in recent years.

In addition to the recent one - year anniversary of former al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's assassination by U.S. military forces in Pakistan, a CIA drone strike earlier this week in Yemen killed AQAP head of operations, Fahd Mohammad Ahmed al Quso, an alleged planner of the 2000 terrorist attack on the USS ColIn addition to the recent one - year anniversary of former al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's assassination by U.S. military forces in Pakistan, a CIA drone strike earlier this week in Yemen killed AQAP head of operations, Fahd Mohammad Ahmed al Quso, an alleged planner of the 2000 terrorist attack on the USS Colin Pakistan, a CIA drone strike earlier this week in Yemen killed AQAP head of operations, Fahd Mohammad Ahmed al Quso, an alleged planner of the 2000 terrorist attack on the USS Colin Yemen killed AQAP head of operations, Fahd Mohammad Ahmed al Quso, an alleged planner of the 2000 terrorist attack on the USS Cole.

RHex furthers the U.S. military's ongoing efforts to deploy aerial drones and land robots to assist troops in the field.

With up to 50 nations around the world developing military robots, says physicist Jürgen Altmann of Dortmund Technical University in Germany, opposing aerial drones could ultimately square off against each other.

The US military is currently investing in the development of even more sophisticated drones and remotely operated weapons.

Rise of the Machines Thousands of unmanned aerial drones, tanks, and submarines have been developed and deployed by militaries in up to 50 nations.

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Directed by Academy Award (R) Winner Gavin Hood (Tsotsi, Ender's Game) and written by Guy Hibbert («Complicit,» Five Minutes of Heaven), Eye in the Sky follows Colonel Katherine Powell (Helen Mirren), a UK - based military officer in command of a top secret drone operation to capture terrorists in Kenya.

Gavin Hood not only directed EYE IN THE SKY, the erstwhile actor also took a small role as a military officer overseeing drone pilots.

The eOne Features film mirrors what happened just this week in Somalia, when the U.S. military killed 150 Islamist Al - Shabaab militants in strikes carried out in part by drones.

Hood and Eye In The Sky was awarded for its powerful portrayal of the ethical dilemmas posed by drone warfare, including how political and military leaders assess «collateral damage» — a term for which the film provides much - needed humanity.

This guy Pat Novak, whom Jackson describes as «Rush Sharpton,» is talking about the use of drones in military service oversees.

He built his own unique weapons, attacked his enemy in broad daylight at a public event, sent an army of military drones to a crowded area, and broke out of prison with no idea of who was helping him.

Eye in the Sky: A chilling Helen Mirren, and Alan Rickman, superb in his final screen performance, are military officers intent on using missiles to wipe out a terrorist nest in this smart, evenhanded and multifaceted thriller that examines the moral dilemmas presented by drone warfare.