Sentences with phrase «on military drones»

Apart from commercial drones, Drone Definition also touches on military drones, safety, and law enforcement drones.

At the end of October, the aerospace company BAE Systems revealed that it is developing small, directed energy pulse weapons designed to be deployed on military drones.

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It focuses on conventional U.S. military power as an instrument enabling state cooperation, so drones» smaller footprint becomes a political drawback.

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

Although Paul's filibuster was technically against Brennan's nomination, his remarks focused primarily on civil liberties issues, offering a scathing critique of the Obama's administration's use of unmanned drones, and refusal to rule out military strikes against American citizens on U.S. soil.

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.

The NUCLEAR «stick» is the Big Deterrence and thousand of «mini drones» can be used to «secure and hold» an area while our people stay home and run the show for about 1 % of what we spend on a useless «Military Presence».

On the contrary, if certain human beings build and use military drones that «make their own kill decisions,» these human beings will be morally and legally responsible for the results.

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.

Now we have a clandestine military insti.tution that reads our email and drones unleash death from above on the citizen and non-citizen alike while our standing army is deployed at the President's pleasure without any declaration of War by the Congress.

Senator Rand Paul has decidedly un-Republican views on things like drone strikes, military interventions, and the Patriot Act.

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.

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.

Obama has a rather spotty war and civil liberties record compared to what many of his voters hoped for (drone strikes - especially on US citizens; NSA scandal; Guantanamo still open; starting or contemplating new military action).

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.

The US military — which part - funded this research — is keen on drones that flap like birds because they can be far stealthier than faster, fixed wing aircraft.

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 Cole.

This time the governor permits the drone to fire on the convoy, but only after first weighing the military value of the target against potential damage to civilian structures.

Back when the Fast & Furious series first began, it was more about racing, heisting and vigorous male bonding than, say, landing a truck on a military - grade drone at 150 miles per hour.

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.

We also meet a higher up in the British military, one Lt. General Frank Benson (Rickman) the American drone pilot, Steve Watts (Paul), his co-pilot Carrie Gershon (Phoebe Fox), an agent on the ground (Barkhad Abdi), as well as a little girl in Kenya.

Sonia Kennebeck takes on the controversial tactic of drone warfare, and demands accountability through the personal accounts — recollections, traumas, and responses — of three American military veterans whose lives have been shaken by the roles they played in this controversial method of attack.

The gears are spread across three continents: the military intelligence and governmental body of the United Kingdom, the base of drone operations in the desert outside Las Vegas, and the on - the - ground intelligence officers in and around a village in Kenya.

At some point, on the news or in documentaries, we've all seen the different applications that drones have, from humanitarian to military.

There is also a more direct focus on «boots on the ground» style combat, reflecting the consequences of the Black Ops 2 campaign, as after the drone attacks of 2025 the United States military found aerial assaults too much of a liability.

An expert in clandestine military installations, Paglen has trained his eye on places and programs that, officially, do not exist — from military black sites to NSA headquarters, drone surveillance to the CIA's abduction outfits.

IWM Contemporary: Mahwish Chishty, on view at The Imperial War Museum, combines military drone imagery with Pakistan's folk art traditions.

On the surface, military drone aircraft could find and track patches of oil headed for shore as well as conduct surveillance over this now gigantic spill.

However, it was the only company on the table to be marked down for supplying equipment to the military, for its contract to provide communications between an RAF base in Northamptonshire and America's headquarters for drone attacks in Africa.

For example, spend money on drones and military equipment?

He once flew a drone too close to active military helicopters that were patrolling Seoul; he has ridden his electric skateboard in a manner that borders on illegal in Taiwan; and he has gone on dates in some of his IRL streams, causing some viewers to question if he's using local Taiwanese people and profiting off their culture.

On 18 December 2013, Radio New Zealand's Kathryn Ryan interviewed The Terminator and Avatar director James Cameron, who has close ties with New Zealand, and asked: «You must feel now like the Terminator is a bit of a prophesy, when we talk not only about drones but the ability now for robots to go and do our military endeavours for us, something about which there is quite an ethical debate presently underway.

While the debate rages on regarding the use of drones — also known as unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) or unmanned aircraft vehicle (UAV)-- for military and intelligence purposes, some far less controversial uses have emerged in the real estate industry.