Posted on 06/27/2014 2:46:45 PM PDT by don-o
WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. has armed drones flying over Baghdad to protect U.S. troops that recently arrived to assess Iraq's deteriorating security, the Pentagon said Friday.
The military for more than a week has been flying manned and unmanned aircraft over Iraq, averaging a few dozen sorties daily for reconnaissance.
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Oh, yeah. A few drones will stop a ruthless horde of terrorists hell bent on conquest. Totally.
Yeah, until Iran teaches their buddies in ISIS how to hack into the drone network and turn the Predators on their enemies. You know, like Iran already did once with our recon drone? We, as a society, really are sad, stupid, pathetic and have such short memory.
Scouts Out! Cavalry Ho!
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