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PUBLIC MARKS from Newspartnergroup with tag military

November 2007

October 2007

Alleged Site of Israeli Attack on Syria Cleared

A mysterious Syrian military facility that was reportedly the target of an attack by Israeli jets last month has been razed, according to a new satellite image that shows only a vacant lot in the place where Syria was recently constructing what some U.S. officials believe was a nuclear reactor.

August 2007

Unmanned aerial robots patrol Russian airspace

Russian design bureaus are currently working on the development of UAVs to be used for a variety of purposes e.g. reconnaissance systems for target detection and recognition to relay targeting coordinates to manned reconnaissance and strike aircraft. Various types of UAVs including unmanned helicopters are being developed. The systems capable of flying independently up to 10-12 hours will be either air-launched or deployed into aircraft-type flight.

May 2007

Should we be worried by the rise of robots?

The Japanese are trying to create a robot that will take over childminding and care of the elderly from human beings. The Koreans are working on a robot sentry that can distinguish the movement of people and shoot them on sight. The US military have commissioned a robot helicopter with a recoil-less rifle capable of tracking and killing a particular individual ...So are these machines a threat?

March 2007

Military to use bomb-sniffing robots

As the war in Iraq enters its fifth year, the federal government is spending more money on military robots and the two major U.S. robot makers have increased production.