Topics: Military Industrial Complex

Yemen War Death Toll Surpasses 70,000

This April 10, 2019, file photo shows a view of the site of an airstrike by Saudi-led coalition in Sanaa, Yemen. (Hani Mohammed/AP) More than 10,000 people have been reported killed in Yemen over the last five months, bringing the war’s total death toll to

Of Course the Pentagon Is Pursuing Autonomous Killer Robots

Photo: Courtesy Wikipedia by Dave Foster Autonomous and semi-autonomous weapon systems shall be designed to allow commanders and operators to exercise appropriate levels of human judgment over the use of force. ~ Department of Defense Directive 3000.9 (May 8, 2017) Suppose you knew that I was

Trump to seek $750 BILLION for military in “defense” budget

Photo: Getty Images President Trump reportedly plans to ask for an overall defense budget of approximately $750 billion in 2020, including a Pentagon budget of $718 billion. CNN, citing two unidentified U.S. officials, reported that Trump will ask for about $544 billion for the base defense budget and another $9