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by somenameforme 320 days ago
This is nonsense. Drones get all the attention because of the novelty and that they obviously have become very important, but you're being beyond hyperbolic. Artillery is still the king of war and responsible for something like 80% of all battlefield casualties. This has become even more true now with drones having eyes in the sky everywhere enabling artillery to become even more devastating.
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I dropped something I think you should read from a former coworker:

https://warontherocks.com/2025/06/the-meaning-of-drone-enabl...