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US military not ready for low-tech war: 'Crisis'
2024-02-24
[FoxNews] Experts warn drones as cheap as $500 can threaten bases or naval vessels.
Posted by:Skidmark

#6  Well, D'oh! 'Low-Tech War' is fought with masses of rifle carrying troops on the ground. 'Hi-Tech War' is based around blowing up things ...totally different animals.
Posted by: magpie   2024-02-24 11:41  

#5  I mean, like border defense.

The elderly Arizona rancher on the frontline of migrant crisis: The cartel watches him in the dark with scoped rifles and night vision goggles - but at 84, he's standing his ground and protecting his land
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-02-24 09:55  

#4  US military not ready for low-tech war: 'Crisis'

you mean like a civil war?
Posted by: Procopius2k   2024-02-24 08:31  

#3  Nor any other type of conflict.

Certainly not 'clown wars'.


Military tracks high-altitude balloon over western US
Posted by: Skidmark   2024-02-24 06:54  

#2  Notice what both Hamas and Hizbollah attck civilian targets while having no defences - except human shields. So, to win a low tech war, you just have to ignore the "humanitarian" snakes on the left.
Posted by: Grom the Reflective   2024-02-24 01:48  

#1  Nor any other type of conflict.
Posted by: Besoeker   2024-02-24 00:31  

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