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The Army looks at mass recharging for drone swarms
Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment receive supplies from a Joint Tactical Aerial Resupply Vehicle (JTARV) on FortA.P. Hill, Va. The JTARV, a quadcopter, is also known as the hover-bike. (Pfc. Gabriel Silva/Army)Military planners are looking to drone swarms as both a threat and opportunity as the into a way to attack, defend or even .But short-range, small have a problem: flight time.Most man-portable drones can run for less than 30 minutes before needing a recharge. That’s fine for a suicide drone not coming back to its pilot or even for a scouting drone doing a quick...…Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment receive supplies from a Joint Tactical Aerial Resupply Vehicle (JTARV) on FortA.P. Hill, Va. The JTARV, a quadcopter, is also known as the hover-bike. (Pfc. Gabriel Silva/Army)Military planners are looking to drone swarms as both a threat and opportunity as the into a way to attack, defend or even .But short-range, small have a problem: flight time.Most man-portable drones can run for less than 30 minutes before needing a recharge. That’s fine for a suicide drone not coming back to its pilot or even for a scouting drone doing a quick...WW…
Former Army first sergeant, convicted of murder in the deaths of four Iraqi detainees, paroled after 11 years
Former Army 1st Sgt. John Hatley has been paroled after serving 11 years for the murders of four Iraqi detainees. His supporters question whether the alleged killings ever took place. (Army)A former Army first sergeant has been paroled following more than 11 for his role in the deaths of four Iraqi detainees in February 2008.Former 1st Sgt. John Hatley was to life in prison, which was later reduced, and he was granted parole when he became eligible last year.The 52-year-old Texas native married his pen pal-fiancée Pamela Miller Friday, the same day he was released from U.S. Disciplinary...…Former Army 1st Sgt. John Hatley has been paroled after serving 11 years for the murders of four Iraqi detainees. His supporters question whether the alleged killings ever took place. (Army)A former Army first sergeant has been paroled following more than 11 for his role in the deaths of four Iraqi detainees in February 2008.Former 1st Sgt. John Hatley was to life in prison, which was later reduced, and he was granted parole when he became eligible last year.The 52-year-old Texas native married his pen pal-fiancée Pamela Miller Friday, the same day he was released from U.S. Disciplinary...WW…
With artificial intelligence, every soldier is a counter-drone operator
Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), along with the Army Research Laboratory, participate in a Joint Tactical Aerial Resupply Vehicle exercise on Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (Pfc. Gabriel Silva/Army)With the addition of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the aim is to make every soldier, regardless of job specialty, capable of identifying and .While much of that mission used to reside mostly in the air defense community, those attacks can strike any or tank battalion.The goal is to reduce cognitive burden and operator stress when dealing with an array of aerial...…Soldiers of the 3d U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard), along with the Army Research Laboratory, participate in a Joint Tactical Aerial Resupply Vehicle exercise on Fort A.P. Hill, Va. (Pfc. Gabriel Silva/Army)With the addition of artificial intelligence and machine learning, the aim is to make every soldier, regardless of job specialty, capable of identifying and .While much of that mission used to reside mostly in the air defense community, those attacks can strike any or tank battalion.The goal is to reduce cognitive burden and operator stress when dealing with an array of aerial...WW…
Marine veteran, Illinois state trooper indicted in $3M Cherry Point equipment theft ring
Lance Cpl. Rafael Montalvo, a role player acting as an American citizen, is being searched for dangerous items during a noncombatant evacuation operation training, April 11, 2012. After leaving the Marine Corps, Montalvo became an Illinois State Trooper in 2019. He was indicted on federal theft and conspiracy charges for allegedly stealing and selling stolen goods from MCAS Cherry Point, N.C. (Marine Corps)A former Marine turned Illinois State Trooper has been indicted on alleging he and others stole avionics and other electronics from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina,...…Lance Cpl. Rafael Montalvo, a role player acting as an American citizen, is being searched for dangerous items during a noncombatant evacuation operation training, April 11, 2012. After leaving the Marine Corps, Montalvo became an Illinois State Trooper in 2019. He was indicted on federal theft and conspiracy charges for allegedly stealing and selling stolen goods from MCAS Cherry Point, N.C. (Marine Corps)A former Marine turned Illinois State Trooper has been indicted on alleging he and others stole avionics and other electronics from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina,...WW…
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