Why are loitering munitions used in the military?

Why are loitering munitions used in the military?

Loitering munitions enable faster reaction times against concealed or hidden targets that emerge for short periods without placing high-value platforms close to the target area, and also allow more selective targeting as the actual attack mission can be aborted.

Why are loitering bombs bad for the environment?

Loitering munitions that are capable of making autonomous attack decisions (man out of the loop) raise moral, ethical, and international humanitarian law concerns because a human being is not involved in making the actual decision to attack and potentially kill humans, as is the case with fire-and-forget missiles in common use since the 1960s.

How does the Washington State Civil Support Team work?

The WMD CST can also be moved by air, rail, commercial line haul or ship. The Civil Support Team is assigned to the state and operationally committed to an incident by the military chain of command.

Who is the Adjutant General of Washington State?

The Adjutant General either employs the WMD CST to support the state response under the direction of the governor or to support another state’s response under a supported governor. The WMD CST is comprised of a small group of full-time, Title 32 AGR Army and Air National Guard personnel.

Loitering munitions enable faster reaction times against concealed or hidden targets that emerge for short periods without placing high-value platforms close to the target area, and also allow more selective targeting as the actual attack mission can be aborted.

What makes a place a public nuisance in Washington State?

A public nuisance is a crime against the order and economy of the state. Every place (1) Wherein any fighting between people or animals or birds shall be conducted; or, (2) Wherein any intoxicating liquors are kept for unlawful use, sale or distribution; or,

What does RCW 38.42.050 stand for?

RCW 38.42.050: Protection of service members and their dependents against default judgments. Protection of service members and their dependents against default judgments.

Loitering munitions that are capable of making autonomous attack decisions (man out of the loop) raise moral, ethical, and international humanitarian law concerns because a human being is not involved in making the actual decision to attack and potentially kill humans, as is the case with fire-and-forget missiles in common use since the 1960s.