By Zovuta za Drone Action, May 1, 2022
Pa Epulo 28, 2022, ku DeWitt, khothi la usiku la NY, Woweruza David Gideon wotsogolera, omwe akuimbidwa mlandu Mark Scibilia-Carver ndi Tom Joyce a Ithaca Catholic Worker and Upstate Drone Action Coalition, anali ndi milandu yawo yophwanya malamulo mu 2019 yoletsa, ndi angapo. ena, khomo lalikulu la Hancock drone base, nyumba ya 174th Attack Mapiko a NYS Air National Guard adachotsedwa "chifukwa cha chilungamo."
Malinga ndi a Sujata Gibson, phungu woima pambali ndi mphunzitsi wa Sukulu ya Cornell Law, kuchotsedwako “kunali kofunika, osati ku gululi lokha komanso kukambirana kwathu pamodzi ponena za ntchito ya mtendere wopanda chiwawa mu demokalase yathu.” Gibson anapitiriza kunena kuti: “Unali mwayi kuona zimene Woweruza Gideoni anaika pa chigamulo chake ndiponso kumva mawu a anthu amene anadziika pampando woti afotokoze nkhani zimenezi n’zolimbikitsa kwambiri.
Mark Scibilia-Carver, polankhula kukhoti, adanena kuti, monga tinachenjezera kukhoti zaka zingapo zapitazo, "United States yapanga zida za nyukiliya 'zochepa' zomwe zingathe kuperekedwa ndi MQ-9 drones" monga zomwe zimayendetsedwa ndi robot kuchokera ku Hancock AFB. . Malinga ndi woyimbira mluzu wa drone, a Daniel Hale, omwe akukhala m'ndende zaka 4 chifukwa chowulula zowona zankhondo yaku US, 90% ya kupha kwa drone sikunali cholinga chake. Pa Ogasiti 29, 2021, achibale 10 a banja la Ahmadi anaphedwa bambo ake atawaganizira molakwika ngati gulu la Taliban. Nkhani yaposachedwa ya NYT yokhudzana ndi kudzipha kwa PTSD kwa woyendetsa ndege wa drone Kevin Larson adanena kuti 'Ogwira ntchito ku Drone adayambitsa mivi yambiri ndikupha anthu ambiri kuposa pafupifupi aliyense wa asilikali m'zaka khumi zapitazi.' Pakhala pali milandu yoposa 30,000 ya PTSD yodzipha msilikali wa US kuyambira 9/11/01. "
Ed Kinane, wotsutsa ndege wa Hancock kwa nthawi yayitali, adalengeza kuti, "Atapereka chigamulo chake, Woweruza Gideon, adalankhula za momwe malingaliro ake asinthira pankhani yathu yolimbana ndi anthu ku Hancock. Chifukwa cha kuopsa kwa dziko masiku ano, iye anavomereza kuti 'anaphunzira kuchokera ku Upstate Drone Action wazaka khumi wotsutsa milandu ya DeWitt." Pampikisano wazaka 13 wa Upstate Drone Action wotsutsa anthu kuti awulule zakupha za Hancock pauchigawenga wa drone ku Afghanistan ndi kwina kulikonse, 148+ adamangidwa ndi milandu yambiri komanso milandu yambiri yandende.
