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Wednesday, July 31, 2013

President Obama Sending Drones All Around the Globe

Armed droneThe “next phase of drone warfare” will extend “far beyond traditional, declared combat zones," the Washington Post reports.

Africa, according to the report filed July 20, will see an enormous increase in the sorties of unmanned aerial vehicles remotely piloted by U.S. airmen.

The commander of U.S. forces in Africa has purportedly requested a “15-fold increase in surveillance, reconnaissance and intelligence-gathering on the continent.”

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