Don't Fear the new Reaper
USAF is looking to update General Atomic's Reaper (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MQ-9_Reaper).
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/05/air-force-wants.html
The development and increased use of UAVs is probably (one of) the most important technological trend of the first decade of this century. And, unlike a battleship or a phraselator (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phraselator) it can be used just easily in Great War and Counterinsurgency contexts.
http://blog.wired.com/defense/2008/05/air-force-wants.html
The development and increased use of UAVs is probably (one of) the most important technological trend of the first decade of this century. And, unlike a battleship or a phraselator (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phraselator) it can be used just easily in Great War and Counterinsurgency contexts.
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