“Come along, shield-sergeant,” says another Demacian. The young officer’s severe look commands the sergeant’s attention. She wears silver armor with gold trim adorning her shoulder pauldrons. A cape of vivid blue falls down her back. “Don’t bother conversing with Noxians,” she advises...
Are combat drones legal? The legal status of armed unmanned aircraft under international laws of war remains under active discussion by policy makers and academics. Key considerations include adherence to principles of military necessity, proportionality and distinction between combatants and civilians. Ind...
them? No? Forget about it.") and on the other these are the morons who harassed a GS-15 who dared to call Kazhikistan to solicit local views, to the point that she quit CIA and is now very happy as the Chief of the Intelligence Analysis Division at one of the Combatant Commands. ...
“There are some places where you’re just not going to take a helicopter,” Kendall said in an April interview, referring to highly contested environments. “It’s just not going to work with that reality.” With the Air Force bringing this question to the fore, Congress als...
The Grecian Diomed, and our Antenor Deliver'd to us; and for him immediately, Before the first sacrifice, within this hour, We must give up to Diomedes' hand The Lady Cressida. TROILUS Is it so ended/decided? AENEAS By Priam and the general state of Troy: They are (nearby/ close/...
Bush ordered the department of defence to establish the U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) by October 2008 as the sixth-largest geographic unified combatant command in the United States, however, unlike other commands focus on war, this new structure obtained distinct non-military mission: "strengthen...
Originating in the late 1970s, Multi-User Dungeons (MUDs) are early text-based games where players interact in a virtual world via text commands. Played by connecting to a server through a terminal, players explore, complete quests, and engage in combat. MUDs combined role-playing and online...
“Yet on the flipside, the PLA Navy is also steadily building principal surface combatants, and if the US military is able to enhance its anti-ship arsenal then a counter-threat can be posed to the Chinese in the same manner.”(Relatively) Small Munitions, Big Impacts NETWORKS / CYBER, ...
(HASC’s) Strategic Forces Subcommittee will hold its annual posture review for U.S. strategic forces. Witnesses are John Plumb, Assistant Secretary of Defense for Space Policy, and the commanders of three of the 11 Unified Combatant Commands: U.S. Space Command (Gen. Stephen Whiting), U....
The CIA is known for its role in covert operations and its involvement in various geopolitical events, whereas the DIA's activities are more tightly integrated with the defense mechanisms of the United States, including providing intelligence to combatant commands and informing defense policymakers. The...