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Dabney B. on
Friday, January 27th, 2012
The United States of America currently has the world’s most powerful military, and that title is well earned. We have spent decades developing advanced technology and infrastructure, and we have devoted billions to purchasing the equipment we need to ensure ...
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Dabney B. on
Friday, January 27th, 2012
Just recently, I covered some of the most innovative and unique unmanned aircraft vehicles. We’ve seen planes, blimps, surveillance spy drones, and even man-powered drones that are thrown like paper airplanes. One aircraft that seems conspicuously absent from this list, ...
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Dabney B. on
Tuesday, January 24th, 2012
If an army marches on its stomach, then the military operates on energy. Meeting the high demands of such a massive military has become increasingly costly, especially with the slumping economy and the climbing oil prices.
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Dabney B. on
Monday, January 23rd, 2012
Ever since they were first employed, unmanned aerial vehicles have revolutionized warfare by changing the way that we collect information. One of the advantages of using UAVs is that they can be customized to fit a wide range of missions. ...
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Dabney B. on
Sunday, January 22nd, 2012
There isn’t much I can say about the Air Force’s X-37B. Besides speculating, the most I can definitively say about the mysterious spacecraft is that it is top secret.
What we do know is that it was launched back in March ...
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