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Pentagon Warned About Future Wars

1 source · first reported 4h ago

via RealClearDefense

The downing of an Apache helicopter over the Strait of Hormuz serves as a warning about the next war, highlighting the potential threat of low-cost drones. The incident underscores the need for the Pentagon to reassess its strategies. The $20,000 drone that took down the helicopter is a significant concern for the military.

Why it matters

The incident highlights the growing threat of low-cost, high-impact drones in future conflicts, which could significantly alter the balance of power. This has significant implications for the Pentagon's defense strategies and acquisition priorities.

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  1. RealClearDefense · Primary