Lectures of Opportunity: "Persistent Attack and Reconnaissance: Taking the Battle to the Enemy"

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About this Event

Event Information

Wednesday, March 27, 2019
12:00 p.m.
Hewitt Hall, U.S. Naval War College, 686 Cushing Road, Newport, RI 02841

U.S. Naval War College, LOO Coordinator

This event is only open to individuals with base access.

About this lecture series

Lectures of Opportunity (LOOs) offer Naval War College (NWC) students, faculty, and staff an opportunity to learn more about national and international socio-political subjects that may be of relevance to the NWC community.

Synopsis

Lt. Col. "Rider" Auger will provide a detailed discussion of the ways in which Reaper (and other) unmanned aircraft are being used around the globe to provide both Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance and strike, on demand, 24-hours per day. A recent distinguished graduate of the Naval War College Maritime Advanced Warfighting School program, he will dispel many of the myths and misconceptions that surround the use of "drones".

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