Tag: Drones

FILE - In this Jan. 31, 2010 file photo an unmanned U.S. Predator drone flies over Kandahar Air Field, southern Afghanistan, on a moon-lit night. Drones are often called the weapon of choice of the Obama administration, which quadrupled drone strikes against al-Qaida targets in Pakistan's lawless tribal areas, up from less than 50 under the Bush administration to more than 220 in the past three years. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Beltway Confidential

Biden’s ‘over the horizon’ mirage

Tom Rogan · August 27, 2021 5:19 pm

Turkey's President Recep Tayyip Erdogan addresses his ruling party members, in Ankara, Turkey, Friday, July 26, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Turkish drones expose State Department impotence

Michael Rubin · August 23, 2021 11:28 am

Israel demands ‘diplomatic, economic and even military’ retaliation against Iran’s oil tanker attack

Joel Gehrke · August 4, 2021 10:23 pm

A U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent passes a sign protesting a border fence, Monday, Nov. 14, 2016, in Edinburg, Texas. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Allowing the border surge to continue is anything but ‘fair and humane’

Samuel Kim · August 2, 2021 9:02 pm

Beltway Confidential

As Ebrahim Raisi enters office, Biden appeases Iran’s drone waltz

Tom Rogan · August 2, 2021 7:36 pm

Drone footage appears to show ‘up to 1,000’ migrants detained amid border crisis

Callie Patteson · August 2, 2021 12:14 pm

The State Department is still trying to identify the perpetrator behind last year's breach of the Office of Personnel Management, said Deputy Secretary of State Antony Blinken. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

US and UK accuse Iran of drone strike on oil tanker

Kaelan Deese · August 1, 2021 7:54 pm

President Obama said Thursday that January's drone tragedy "is a warning sign about thinking that you can conduct accurate drone strikes and not have a presence there." (AP File Photo)

Former analyst who leaked sensitive drone details sentenced to nearly four years in prison

Mike Brest, Jerry Dunleavy · July 27, 2021 7:35 pm

New Air Force weapon can take out hundreds of drones instantly — and silently

Charles Hilu · June 26, 2021 1:00 pm

Magazine - Your Land

Word of the Week: ‘Drone’

Nicholas Clairmont · June 25, 2021 3:00 am

MASCOUTAH, Ill. (June 4, 2021) An unmanned Boeing MQ-25 T1 Stingray test aircraft, left, refuels a manned F/A-18 Super Hornet, June 4, 2021, near MidAmerica Airport in Mascoutah, Illinois.

Drone makes history refueling Navy fighter jet midair

Kaelan Deese · June 7, 2021 10:31 pm

A report released in July by the Consumer Electronics Association estimates that the number of drones sold in the U.S. market will approach 700,000 units in 2015. (AP Photo/Noah Berger,File)

New Mexico mayoral candidate punched and interrupted by sex toy on drone at event

Kaelan Deese · June 3, 2021 4:22 pm