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Lessons From Europe

By BEN IANNOTTA

At an undisclosed location in Europe in October, American intelligence workers and military officials got their first glimpse of a European-pioneered technology that could offer a new way ... full story

Videos Grow as Intelligence Tool

By WILLIAM MATTHEWS

It's pretty common for a commander planning a mission in Afghanistan to conduct video surveillance beforehand using an unmanned aerial vehicle. But now it's also possible to search throug ... full story

A Different Kind of Hybrid

By WILLIAM MATTHEWS

Electricity has been the military's fuel of choice for the very large - 2,500-ton submarines - and the very small - 12-pound UAVs. But electricity has yet to break into the vast middle gr ... full story

Banned USB Drives May Get Thumbs Up

By WILLIAM MATTHEWS

After being banned almost a year ago as bug-infested cyber threats, thumb drives may soon be allowed to plug back into U.S. Defense Department computers and networks.

But not all th ... full story

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