I was clearing out my in-box when I noticed this note: EDITORS ALERT: The American Forces Press Service recalls the article titled DoD Officials Urge Use of Non-lethal Weapons in Terror War by Jim Garamone, published Sept. 27, 2006. The article contains inaccurate information and should not be used. Usually, news services correct innacurate information. […]
September 2006
It’s nice to have a set of robotic eyes in the sky. But surveillance drones tend to be loud, and rather obvious, as they keep watch above a Middle Eastern city. Many guerilla types know by now to avoid the things. That’s why a small company out of Minneapolis, VeraTech Areo, has built a hand-held […]
* 12,000 G.I.s under NATO command * Satcomm lowdown * Bush buddy: WH war disarray * Saudis plan Iraq fence * Everyone wants high-tech soldier get-ups * $10M more for giant spy blimp * Space Command’s “Cosmic” R&D * 5 year plan for drones in national airspace * “Rocketmen unite!“ * “Be careful what you […]
These are tough times for the Central Intelligence Agency. It’s not just the blown calls on Iraq. Or the bruising turf battles with the White House. There’s the series of internal purges. And, of course, the constant threat of another terrorist attack. No wonder the Agency is having trouble hiring good people. But still, can […]
* Sadr militia splintering * Raptor 1, Congress 0 * U.S. vs. Sudan? * Spybitch whines * Wynne’s wife gets zapped * Gun-mounted face recognition? * New anti-tank missile blasts away * Spaceship dream revived * Rutan/Branson ship revealed! * Drones’ indoor swarm * Raven goes British * Scorcher! Marines running marathon — in Iraq […]
