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A panel on “When Will China Send Humans to the Moon and Mars” features Kevin Pollpeter from the Center for Naval Analyses.

 Samuel Bendett said, “It’s exponential growth, and it’s taking place everywhere.”

Samuel Bendett said, "Once an FPV explodes in near proximity, it can still injure and maim even if the initial drone strike misses."

Joshua Tallis has argued, “In this time of high tension, very few combatants are attached to the alliance’s two major standing naval groups.”

Samuel Bendett said, "What Ukraine needs to do is streamline production and select those drones that can be manufactured on a mass scale."

Samuel Bendett, in a report published in July 2023, said, "So far, Ukraine has managed to maintain a human-centric approach toward AI use, with operators making the final decisions."

Larry Lewis and Daphné Richemond-Barak write, “CNA research has shown that artificial intelligence can reduce misidentification, avoid miscorrelation (for example, by recognizing that a swap has occurred between a threat vehicle and a civilian vehicle), and enhance the recognition of protected symbols.”

Police officials and Schlanger have said the delay was the result of [Aurora Police Department] turning down a training offered by the federal Center for Naval Analyses to instead tailor a program specifically for Aurora officers that incorporated more scenario-based learning, which the department began offering in March.

Samuel Bendett said, “Russian and Ukrainian commentators and bloggers note often that the adversary has more drones and can better operate them.”

Sam Bendett discusses the importance of the $61 billion Ukraine supplemental.

Samuel Bendett said he assumed that countries interested in procuring Iranian drones are states across “Africa and the Middle East that don’t have a problem with Iranian politics and don’t have a lot of money to buy expensive drones.”

Samuel Bendett said that Russia does not currently have an analogue to the Baba Yagas.

Sebastian Bae says, “The two games have different assumptions about the socio-political landscape in North Korea. KTO Crisis imagines a future where North Korea is aggressive, confident, and willing to start a conventional conflict to reunite the Peninsula.”

Wishnick said that while she dislikes the term “marriage of convenience” to describe the Sino-Russian relationship, the relationship between the two countries, which have not entered any official military pacts with each other, falls short of an alliance.

Samuel Bendett said, “The Shahed is a slow and low-flying drone: Iran knew that drone would be downed.”

Samuel Bendett said, “There is now official training at the front with certain battalions where drone on drone combat is incorporated into pilot training courses.”