In Urgent Request, US Special Ops Adds 350 Kamikaze Drones to Fight ISIS
By Patrick Tucker Read bio
May 18, 2017
And that's not all. The command is also opening a drone-hacker lab to help keep up with ISIS weaponeers.
TAMPA, Florida — Here’s how Mad Max the situation in Iraq is right now. Earlier this year, the military put out an urgent request for inexpensive kamikaze drones that special operations troops could fire from handheld bazooka-like launchers against ISIS, according to documents obtained by Defense One. It’s another sign that drone warfare is changing far faster than traditional military equipping can keep up, a fact reinforced this week by leaders with U.S. Special Operations Command, or SOCOM.
http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2017/05/Special-Ops-Gets-350-More-Kamikaze-Suicide-Drones-to-Fight-ISIS/137987/?oref=d-channelriver
