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Army prepares robotic air assault technology for wars of the future

ROBOTIC AIR ASSAULT TECH

The Associated Press

Armed ForcesOctober 21

Army prepares robotic air assault technology for wars of the future

It’s called a “wet gap crossing,” the point wherein armored forces, infantry and tactical vehicles need to cross a body of water such as a river while on attack.

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The 1980s-era Abrams tank lives on with new weapons

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Army improves Abrams tank gun system with upgraded fire control

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Army fires tank-killing robots armed with Javelin missiles

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Election meddling by Iran, Russia, China to amp up prior to presidential election

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ROBOTS

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Army AI-enabled robots may fire weapons in war to defend against attacks

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Could the Abrams live until 2030 and beyond?

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It destroyed Iraqi T-72 tanks in the Gulf War in now-famous tank battles, using highly accurate, long-range thermal sensors able to destroy targets without being seen itself.

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CYBER CRIME

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Election meddling by Iran, Russia, China to amp up prior to presidential election

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Voter data widely available on dark web, cybersecurity experts say

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US officials link Iran to emails targeting Democratic voters

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US officials link Iran to emails targeting Democratic voters

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Army prepares robotic air assault technology for wars of the future

Armed ForcesOctober 21

Army prepares robotic air assault technology for wars of the future

It’s called a “wet gap crossing,” the point wherein armored forces, infantry and tactical vehicles need to cross a body of water such as a river while on attack.

Army pursues new war plans for 2035

Armed ForcesOctober 21

Army pursues new war plans for 2035

Robot Armies on attack, self-driving tanks, long-range, computer-enabled sensors and natural camouflage technology are just a few of the many factors expected to characterize warfare in 2035, a set of circumstances now under close and careful examination by teams of Army scientists looking to anticipate the wars of tomorrow.

Foreign hackers who targeted Trump, Biden campaigns are turning to malware, Google says

2020 Presidential ElectionOctober 21

Foreign hackers who targeted Trump, Biden campaigns are turning to malware, Google says

Foreign hackers who have been trying to hack the Biden and Trump campaigns are now using fake McAfee and YouTube videos and Dropbox-based malware, Google said in a report.

BIG TECH BACKLASH

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