Kanema Watsopano Wamphamvuyonse waku US Air Force Amakulolani Drone Bomb Iraqis ndi Afghans

Airman Challenge, masewera azosewerera masewera omwe amayendetsa kupha kwa drone

Wolemba Alan Macleod, Januware 31, 2020

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Tiye ku United States Air Force ali ndi chida chatsopano cholemba: kanema wothandizira wa drone woyendetsa masewera omwe mungasewere nawo webusaiti. Amatchedwa Airman Challenge, imakhala ndi maulendo 16 kuti amalize, okhudzidwa ndi zoonadi ndi kupezanso chidziwitso cha momwe mungakhalire wothandizira wa drone nokha. Poyesayesa kwakanthawi kogulitsa ntchito kwa achichepere, osewera amasuntha kudzera m'mamisili operekeza magalimoto aku US kudutsa mayiko ngati Iraq ndi Afghanistan, akumapereka imfa kuchokera kumwamba kwa onse osankhidwa ndi "opanduka" a masewerawa. Osewera amalandira mendulo ndi zomwe amapeza pakuwononga bwino mipherezero yosuntha. Nthawi yonseyi pamakhala batani lodziwika bwino la "application now" pazenera ngati osewera angafune kulembetsa ndikuwongolera dera lonse la Middle East.

Masewera alephera kupambana David Swanson, wotsogolera gulu lodana ndi nkhondo World Beyond War, ndi wolemba wa Nkhondo ndi Bodza.

"Ndizonyansa, zachiwerewere, komanso zosemphana ndi malamulo chifukwa kukulembera ana kapena asanakwane kuti achite nawo umbanda. Ndi gawo limodzi la kupha kwachilengedwe komwe takhala tikukhalamo, "adatero Nkhani Za MintPress.

Tom Secker, mtolankhani komanso wofufuza mchitidwe wankhondo pazikhalidwe zodziwika bwino zomwe sizinadziwike bwino ndi njira yatsopano yakulembera USAF, kutiuza,

 Masewera a drone adandichititsa kudwala komanso kutaya mtima ... Komano, oyendetsa ndege ambiri a drone afotokoza momwe kuyendetsa ma drones ndikupha anthu abulauni osafanana kuli ngati kusewera masewera apakanema, chifukwa mumakhala munyumba yogona ku Nevada mukukankha mabatani, kutetezedwa ku zotsatirapo. Chifukwa chake ndikuganiza kuti zikuwonetseratu moyo womvetsa chisoni, wopwetekedwa mtima, komanso kupha munthu woyendetsa ndege ya drone, sitinganene kuti ndizolakwika nthawi iliyonse. ”

Masewera atha

Ngakhale kuti sakhala kawirikawiri, ngati atakhala pachiwopsezo chilichonse chakuthupi, asirikali akuvutikira kuti abwezeretse ndi kusunga oyendetsa ndege a drone. Pafupifupi kotala ogwira ntchito ku Air Force omwe amatha kuwulutsa makinawa amasiya ntchitoyi chaka chilichonse. Kusowa ulemu, kutopa ndi kupsinjika kwa m'malingaliro ndizifukwa zazikulu zomwe zatchulidwa. Stephen Lewis, wogwiritsa ntchito sensor pakati pa 2005 ndi 2010 anati zomwe anachita "zimakhudza chikumbumtima chanu. Zimalemera pa moyo wanu. Idzakhazikika pamtima pako, ” kudzinenera kuti positi zoopsa zomwe zimamupangitsa kuti azikhala ndi vuto lakupha anthu ambiri zapangitsa kuti asakhale ndi ubale ndi anthu ena.

“Anthu amaganiza kuti ndi masewera a pavidiyo. Koma mumasewera a kanema muli ndi malo owonera, muli ndi malo oyambiranso. Mukayatsa moto missile iyo palibe kuyambiranso, ”iye anati. "Sangakuchititseni kuganiza za zomwe mumawombera monga anthu zimakhala zosavuta kwa inu kuti mumangotsatira izi ndikawombera," anati Michael Haas, wogwirizira wakale wa USF sensor. Masewera a Airman Challenge atsata njirayi, pogwiritsa ntchito madontho ofiira pazenera kuyimira adani, kuyeretsa omwe achitiridwa zachiwawa akukwaniritsidwa.

Ogwira ntchito awiri oyendetsa ndege a US Air Force akuwombera MQ-9 Reaper drone kuchokera kumalo olamulira pansi pa Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Michael Shoemaker | USAF
Ogwira ntchito awiri oyendetsa ndege a US Air Force akuwombera MQ-9 Reaper drone kuchokera kumalo olamulira pansi pa Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico. Michael Shoemaker | USAF

"Tidadandaula kwambiri za kuwonongeka kwina konse. Nthawi zonse izi zikachitika nthawi zambiri zinali zolakwa ndi anzathu kapena nthawi zina sitinkaganiziranso za anthu ena omwe anali pachiwonetsero, "Haas anati, pozindikira kuti iye ndi anzawo adagwiritsa ntchito mawu ngati "chigawenga chowoneka ngati chosangalatsa" pofotokoza ana, akugwiritsa ntchito zofunikira monga "kudula udzu usanakule kwambiri, 'monga zifukwa zowachotsera. Chiwawa chokhazikika, ngakhale chakutali, chimavutitsa ogwiritsa ntchito ma drone ambiri, omwe amadandaula za zolota zomwe zimachitika usiku uliwonse ndikumwa kumwa usiku uliwonse kuti apewe izi.

Ena, omwe ali ndi umunthu wosiyana, amasinthanso mumakhetsa magazi. Mwachitsanzo, Harry Harry anali mfuti wa helikopita ku Afghanistan komanso akufotokozedwa kuwombera mivi ngati "chisangalalo." "Ndine m'modzi mwa anthu omwe amakonda kusewera PlayStation ndi Xbox, choncho ndimatumba mwanga ndimakonda kuganiza kuti mwina ndili wothandiza," adatero. "Ngati pali anthu omwe akufuna kuchitira anyamata athu zinthu zoipa, ndiye kuti timawatulutsa."

Choyambitsa Nobel

Kuphulika kwa Drone ndi ukadaulo watsopano. Barack Obama adalowa ofesi ndikulonjeza kuti athetsa mkwiyo wankhanza wa Purezidenti Bush, ngakhale kuti adalandira mphotho ya Nobel Peace mu 2009. Pamene amatsitsa kuchuluka kwa asitikali aku America pansi ku Iraq ndi Afghanistan, adakulitsanso kwambiri nkhondo zaku US munjira ya drone mabomba, kulamula nthawi khumi ambiri Bush. M'chaka chake chomaliza, US idatsika 26,000 mabomba - pafupifupi mphindi XNUMX zilizonse pafupifupi. Pomwe adasiya udindo, US idaphulitsa mayiko asanu ndi awiri nthawi imodzi: Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria, Libya, Yemen, Somalia ndi Pakistan. 

Kufikira 90 peresenti mwa ovutitsidwa ndi a drone anali "kuwonongeka kwaumboni," mwachitsanzo omwe amangokhala osalakwa. Swanson akuda nkhawa kwambiri ndi momwe mchitidwewu umakhalira wodziwika bwino: "Ngati kupha kuvomerezeka malinga ndikumenya nkhondo, china chilichonse chovomerezeka," akutero, "Tidzasintha izi, kapena titha."

Mbiri sinadzibwereze yokha ndikusankhidwa kwa Donald Trump mu 2016, koma idayimba nyimbo. Akuluakulu a Trump adayamba kunena mawu osawerengeka ngati anti-nkhondo, amadzudzula mwamphamvu a Obama ndi atsogoleri a Democrats momwe zinthu ziliri ku Middle East. Zimakhazikika ngakhale ndi zofalitsa zomwe zimatchedwa "kukana", a Trump nthawi yomweyo adakulitsa mabomba a drone, ndikuwonjezera chiwerengero cha menyedwe ndi peresenti 432 chaka chake choyamba muudindo. Purezidenti adagwiritsanso ntchito kuwukira kwa drone kupha Mkulu wa boma ku Iran komanso mtsogoleri wa boma Qassem Soleimani koyambirira kwa mwezi uno.

Kupha Masewera a

Mu 2018, gulu lankhondo anagwa posachedwa Zolinga zawo pantchito, ngakhale akupereka mapindu okongola kwambiri kwa anthu aku America omwe amagwira ntchito. Zotsatira zake, idasinthiratu njira yake yopezera anthu ntchito, kuchoka pa televizioni ndikuyika ndalama zotsatsa zotsatsa pa intaneti poyesera kufikira achinyamata, makamaka amuna azaka zosakwana makumi atatu, omwe amapanga kuchuluka kwa ankhondo. Chimodzi mwazida zojambulajambula chinali kupanga Gulu Lankhondo la e-masewera kulowa mpikisano wamavidiyo pansi pa chida chausirikali. Monga tsamba la masewera, Kotaku analemba, "Kuyika gulu lankhondo kukhala malo okondweretsa ndi chikhalidwe ndikofunikira, kapena ndikofunikira, kufikira anthu omwe Gulu Lankhondo likufuna kufikira." Gulu Lankhondo. yapitirira cholinga chake chogwira ntchito chaka cha 2019.

Ngakhale masewera a Airman Challenge ndi kuyesa kwatsopano pantchito yolembedwa, magulu ankhondo ali ndi mbiri yotenga nawo gawo pamsika wamavidiyo, komanso makampani azosangalatsa nthawi zambiri. Ntchito ya Secker's yatulutsa zakuya pakumvana pakati pa gulu lankhondo ndiwosangalatsa. Kudzera mwa Ufulu wa Chidziwitso, adatha kuwona kuti Dipatimenti Yoteteza, imasinthanso ndikulemba mazana a ma TV ndi makanema chaka chilichonse, kupatsa ndalama zosangalatsazo ndi zinthu zaulere komanso zida zosinthira kuwonetsedwa. "Pakadali pano, ndizovuta kufotokozera mwachidule zomwe asitikali aku US akuchita pankhani yamakampani, chifukwa ndizosiyanasiyana komanso zochulukirapo," adatero.

Asitikali aku US amathera makumi mamiliyoni pachaka pa Institute for Creative Technologies, omwe amapanga tekinoloje yapamwamba pamakampani opanga mafilimu ndi masewera, komanso masewera apanyumba ophunzitsira a Army ndi - nthawi zina - CIA. Dipatimenti Yoteteza idathandizira ma franchise akuluakulu angapo (Kuitana kwa Ntchito, Tom Clancy masewera, nthawi zambiri woyamba kapena wachitatu). Masewera omwe amathandizira pazankhondo ali ndi malamulo amodzimodziwo onena za makanema ndi TV, kotero akhoza kukanidwa kapena kusinthidwa ngati kuli ndi zomwe Dipatimenti Yoteteza.

Pakistanis apereka mapemphero achisangalalo kwa anthu okhala m'mudzi omwe aphedwa ndi US drone ku Miranshah pafupi ndi malire a Afghanistan. Hasbunullah | AP
Pakistanis apereka mapemphero achisangalalo kwa anthu okhala m'mudzi omwe aphedwa ndi US drone ku Miranshah pafupi ndi malire a Afghanistan. Hasbunullah | AP

Makampani azosewerera makanema ndi akulu kwambiri, ndipo ojambula oyipa kwambiri monga Call of Duty ndi amodzi mwa mitundu yotchuka. Kuyimba Kwa Ntchito: WWII, mwachitsanzo, idagulitsidwa $ Miliyoni 500 zokwanira makope kumapeto kwake kumapeto kwa sabata lokha, ndalama zambiri zopangidwa kuposa mafilimu a blockbuster "Thor: Ragnarok" ndi "Wonder Woman" ophatikizidwa. Anthu ambiri amakhala maola ambiri patsiku akusewera. Kaputeni Brian Stanley, wolemba usitikali ku California anati, "Ana amadziwa zambiri zokhudza gulu lankhondo kuposa momwe ife timadziwira ... Pakati pa zida, magalimoto, maukadaulo, ndipo kudziwa zambiri kumachokera pamasewera a vidiyo."

Achinyamata, chifukwa chake, amathera nthawi yayitali akukwaniritsidwa bwino ndi zankhondo. Kuyimba Kwa Zida Zankhondomwachitsanzo, mumasewera ngati msilikari waku US akulimbana ndi wolamulira wofiira yemwe wavala wolamulira wotsutsana ndi Amereka waku America, momveka bwino Purezidenti Hugo Chavez, pomwe ku Call of Duty 4, mumatsata Asitikali aku US ku Iraq, ndikuwombera ma Arab ambiri ngati inu pitani. Pali ngakhale ntchito komwe mumayendetsa drone, yomwe ili yofanana ndi Airman Challenge. Asitikali a US ngakhale ulamuliro ma drones ndi olamulira a Xbox, akusokoneza mizere pakati pa masewera ankhondo ndi masewera ankhondo ngakhale kupitirira.

Nkhondo ya Cyber

Ngakhale gulu lankhondo lankhondo likufuna kulengeza mwayi kwa oyendetsa ndege, amayesetsa kwambiri kuti abise zenizeni zomwe zimachitika kwa omwe akhudzidwa ndi ndege. Odziwika kwambiri awa mwina ndi "Wachigundi Akupha"Kanema, wopelekedwa ndi Chelsea Manning kwa Wikileaks woyambitsa mnzake a Juliusan Assange. Kanemayo, yomwe idafalitsa nkhani padziko lonse lapansi, imafotokoza za kukhudzika kwa moyo wa anthu wamba Haas akufotokozedwa, pomwe oyendetsa ndege a Air Force amaseka kuwombera anthu osavulaza 12 osapezekanso, kuphatikiza awiri REUTERS atolankhani. Pomwe atsogoleri awo omwe amayang'anira ntchito zankhondo ku Middle East amawonekera pa TV nthawi zonse, kuyesa kuchitapo kanthu, Manning ndi Assange amakhalabe m'ndende chifukwa chothandiza kuti anthu awone zachiwawa. Manning adakhala zaka khumi zapitazi, ali Assange akuyembekeza kupititsidwa ku United States mndende yaku London.

Masewera akanema a Airman Challenge, a Secker, ndi "aposachedwa kwambiri pantchito yayitali yododometsa yochitidwa ndi asitikali aku US." , mwina sizoyenera kuchitikira, ”adatero.

 

Alan MacLeod ndi Wolemba Wogwira MintPress News. Atamaliza PhD yake mu 2017 adasindikiza mabuku awiri: Nkhani Zabwino Kuchokera ku Venezuela: Zaka XNUMX Zakubodza ndi Kufalikira mu Zaka Zambiri:. Adathandizanso Chilungamo ndi Kulondola mu KufotokozeraThe GuardianokonzeraGrayzoneMagazini a JacobinMaloto Amodzi ndi American Herald Tribune ndi Canary.

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