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Nick Szabo· 2026-03-07 03:18
RT Armchair Warlord (@ArmchairW)It occurs to me that we're seeing a pattern here.⬇️The Iranians are probably baiting our air and missile defense radars in the Middle East into illuminating and giving up their exact positions with ballistic missiles and then killing them with drones. Their cruise drones are by all indications quite precise and effective enough at sliding through fighter sweeps and the very limited SHORAD coverage that exists, likely because the Iranians got a dress rehearsal last year and th ...
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Bloomberg· 2026-02-11 09:55
Here's a guide to the missiles being fired by Russia and Ukraine, and how their tactics are changing https://t.co/bAWTWNUyso ...
The High-Risk Military Tactics Immigration Units Use in Chicago | WSJ
Law Enforcement Tactics & Risk Assessment - The report highlights the deployment of high-risk maneuvers and military-style tactics by federal law enforcement agents, including BORTAC, in deportation operations in the Chicago area [1][2] - Concerns are raised about the excessive use of force, such as Blackhawk helicopter deployment and PIT maneuvers, with potential risks of friendly fire and injuries [2][3][4][5] - A 2023 Department of Justice report emphasizes the substantial risks associated with PIT, recommending its prohibition except in narrowly defined circumstances [5] - Tactical arrest procedures, including kneeling on protestors and using chemical irritants, are questioned for their appropriateness in non-violent situations [6][7][8] Regulatory & Policy Compliance - The use of tear gas by Border Patrol Chief Greg Bovino is noted as a potential violation of a court order limiting federal agents' use of force [8][9] - DHS defends the use of chemical munitions, stating they were used in accordance with CBP policy after warnings were given [9] - A DHS spokeswoman asserts that ICE and CBP officers are trained to use the minimum amount of force necessary [10] Operational Changes & Future Implications - The reassignment of hundreds of federal law enforcement agents to assist with deportation operations in the Chicago area is documented [1] - A shakeup in DHS leadership led to the transfer of Border Patrol officials to ICE, suggesting a potential shift towards more aggressive immigration enforcement [9][10]
From Iron to Intelligence | Rajeev Bagga | TEDxKIET
TEDx Talks· 2025-08-25 14:53
Military Technology and Tactics - Military technology is transcendent and constantly changing, evolving from ancient weapons to AI and intercontinental ballistic missiles [4][5] - Modern warfare tactics, while advanced, still draw from past strategies, highlighting the importance of judicious application [6] - The industry emphasizes adaptability to current scenarios for the betterment of future generations, advocating for human control over technology [9] - Simple strategies and lessons from the past remain relevant, even in modern cyber warfare [10][11] Environmental and Human Impact of War - Warfare leaves emotional and environmental scars, necessitating a curbing of destructive technologies to protect the Earth [8] - The long-term impact of war on future generations includes physical signatures like war memorials and battlefields, serving as reminders of past conflicts [12] - Minimizing destruction requires diplomatic talks and a reduction in the lethality of weapons, emphasizing the importance of humanity [13][16] Military Leadership and Ethics - Military leadership requires adaptability, moral clarity, and prioritizing the protection of soldiers [19][20] - Leadership involves operating under stress, ensuring the well-being of subordinates, and integrating military ethos into planning [21][22] - The industry respects technology but cautions against allowing it to dominate military plans, emphasizing the importance of human judgment [23] Endurance and Legacy - Endurance, both physical and mental, is crucial for survival and adapting to challenging situations [17][18] - Actions taken today will shape the future, urging individuals to ensure their actions are beneficial for future generations [24]