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The Inevitability Of Autonomous Drone Swarms In Combat

Borepatch thinks it’s going to be a while until we get autonomous drones in combat. I think he’s probably mistaken, as he seems to be thinking about using them to pilot big, expensive things like tanks. I think we’re going … Continue reading →

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Tank News: New M1A2 SEPv3 Emerges

The army started receiving the SEPv3 upgrade version of the M1A2 Abrams tank (now dubbed the M1A2C) back in 2017. But this week they released pictures of M1A2C’s sporting some interesting modifications (including more turret armor): A picture has popped-up … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for August 31, 2018

Just when I think the Catholic Church can’t make itself look any worse in the wake of the burgeoning child rape scandal, they prove me wrong: Papal spokesman on the Catholic Church’s spiraling child rape scandal: In an NBC News … Continue reading →

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Tank News Roundup for July 29, 2018

There’s been just enough news about tanks lately to make a roundup worthwhile: Israel introduces a new tank: Israel is developing a new, Artificial Intelligence-equipped version of its Merkava tank that is also designed to fight in cities. Israel’s Armored … Continue reading →

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Guy Destroys His Truck With Tanks

For the guy at Demolition Ranch, merely shooting his old pickup truck just wasn’t dramatic enough…

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U.S. Blows Up Russian Tank in Syria

Now the question is whether it was a Russian tank or a Russian tank: An American drone destroyed a Russian-made T-72 battle tank operating in eastern Syria on Saturday, according to the U.S. military’s command unit responsible for forces in … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for October 6, 2017

Welcome to October! Enjoy your complimentary LinkSwarm: Imran Awan’s lawyer said the House Democrats he worked for asked him to falsify spending reports: House Democrats ordered the systematic falsification of records showing how they spend their taxpayer-provided office budgets, according … Continue reading →

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LinkSwarm for August 11, 2017

North Korea is making crazy threats again, which at this point is a dog-bites-man type story if ever there was one. They’ve done this sort of crazy lunatic invalid sabre-rattling before and, if President Trump doesn’t end up wiping them … Continue reading →

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Girls Und Panzer

Well, how on earth did I miss this? Oh, Japan, don’t ever change…

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Tank Watch: Abrams To Control Drones?

The army is thinking of making the M1A2 Abrams tank a drone control platform: The Army is preparing to configure Abrams tank prototypes able to control nearby “robotic” wing-man vehicles which fire weapons, carry ammunition and conduct reconnaissance missions for … Continue reading →

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