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Will robotics become an essential part of future warfare?

Edit Stars and Stripes 11 Apr 2016
“I do see a very, very significant increased use of robotic — both manually controlled and autonomous — in ground warfare over the coming years,” Milley said. Not “some sort of revolution like we’re going to go from the horse to the tank or the musket to the rifle, but I do see the introduction, at about the 10-year mark or so, really widespread use of robotics in ground warfare.”....

AP WAS THERE: US forces enter Kuwait to end Iraqi occupation

Edit Denver Post 23 Feb 2016
Click photo to enlarge ... In February 1991, after months of building an international coalition, U.S ... The ground operation to end Iraq's nearly seven-month occupation lasted only 100 hours, despite fleeing Iraqi forces lighting hundreds of massive blazes at Kuwaiti oil wells ... The coalition advance, and massive surrenders by Iraqi troops, continued throughout the second full day of Operation Desert Storm's ground warfare in the Gulf War ... ....

Military victory in Syria bankrupt logic: UN

Edit Press TV 18 Feb 2016
Riyadh has vowed to contribute special forces to a potential ground warfare component in the so-called US-led coalition, which has been pounding Syria since 2014 without success in its proclaimed goal of routing the Daesh Takfiri terrorist group there. Turkey has also been repeatedly insisting on what it calls a need for sending its ground troops into Syria ... ....

What are chances of ground operation by Turkey, Saudi Arabia in Syria?

Edit Topix 17 Feb 2016
The latest remarks of Turkey and Saudi Arabia on sending troops to execute ground operations in Syria have raised eyebrows around the globe. Analysts said the possibility for more ground warfare in Syria by foreign countries will dampen the prospect for the peaceful settlement of the current predicament in the war-torn country ... ....

News Analysis: What are chances of ground operation by Turkey, Saudi Arabia in Syria?

Edit Xinhua 17 Feb 2016
Analysts said the possibility for more ground warfare in Syria by foreign countries will dampen the prospect for the peaceful settlement of the current predicament in the war-torn country ... Firstly, out of fear that the warfare change would erode the rebel's stakes in the current Syria peace talks, Ankara and Riyadh elaborated on the possibility of ......

Combat Mission: Black Sea Released

Edit GamersHell 11 Feb 2016
Black Sea, a modern ground warfare simulation that depicts a fictional 2017 conflict between ......

Why does the Pentagon need an Iron Man suit?

Edit Yahoo Daily News 29 Jan 2016
The technology requests by Special Operations Command generals still sound decidedly Buck Rogers, such as self-healing computer networks that can repel cyberattacks and “comprehensive signature management” systems that provide stealth for ground troops by masking they ways they could be remotely detected ... The hope is to “bring technology to bear in ways that we haven’t quite done for ground warfare yet,” he says....

Force Structure Cuts Worry Army Secretary Nominee (AUSA - Association of the United States Army) ...

Edit Public Technologies 22 Jan 2016
(Source. AUSA - Association of the United States Army) ... The 47-year-old former chief of staff to Defense Secretary Ashton Carter appeared before the Senate Armed Services Committee on Jan ... Few understand the complexity of ground warfare like this committee does, or how long it takes to build an Army with the overmatch necessary to win decisively and with as few casualties as possible,' he said. 'It takes a generation to build an Army....

Australia resists US plea for more help against IS

Edit Belfast Telegraph 14 Jan 2016
Australia has rebuffed a plea by the United States to increase its military contribution in Iraq and Syria following the Paris terror attacks ... Share Go To ... Mr Turnbull replaced Tony Abbott as prime minister in September and Mr Abbott has since become more hawkish in his statements on military intervention in Iraq and Syria, calling for a greater effort in ground warfare ... ....

Australia resists US pressure to boost efforts against Islamic State

Edit Stars and Stripes 14 Jan 2016
CANBERRA, Australia — Australia said Thursday that it was among 40 countries urged by the United States to increase their military contributions in Iraq and Syria following the Paris attacks in November ... Turnbull replaced Tony Abbott as prime minister in September, and Abbott has since become more hawkish in his statements on military intervention in Iraq and Syria, calling for a greater effort in ground warfare ... U.S ...  . ....

Collapse of a peace presidency: Obama's speech highlights foreign policy failures

Edit The Guardian 13 Jan 2016
To Obama’s advisers, the choice has always been between his relatively restrained uses of force and the ground invasions launched by Bush ... Obama’s foreign policy mantra is Don’t Do Stupid Shit, and he tends to set the bar for Stupid Shit at Ponderous Ground Warfare ... “The Obama administration is careful in its use of language to sell warfare as something less....

The F-35 of ground warfare: The Army's Land Warrior Program

Edit Business Insider 12 Jan 2016
They evolved with time, the guns, gear, and uniforms would metamorphisize and sometimes eclipse through various such as the Future Force Warrior, Nett Warrior, Ground Warrior Ensemble, Ground Solider System and Battlefield Automation Programs ... A signal channel, ground, and airborne radio/computer communications subsystem ... Gun Control, North Korea, and El Chapo The F-35 of Ground Warfare....

Slouching Toward Global Disaster

Edit CounterPunch 01 Jan 2016
President Carter in his State of the Union Address was warning the Soviet Union by a strong diplomatic signal that the United States was ready to defend its interests in the Persian Gulf by force, which because of supposed Soviet superiority in ground warfare was understood at the time as making an implied threat to use nuclear weapons if necessary....
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