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ASPI suggests
Posted By Natalie Sambhi on February 21, 2014 @ 14:55
From holding elaborate funerals for robots, complete with 21-gun salutes, valor medals, and memorial markers, to identifying with them as "an extension of our own personality," as Simon, a Marine sergeant, says, soldiers are now working effectively with robots on a more intimate level than in perhaps any other field, saving human lives in the process.
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[1] Image: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/8498016622_5b514455cd_z.jpg
[2] complex relationship between military robots and their soldiers: http://mag.newsweek.com/2014/02/21/military-robots-increase-complexity-relationship-soldiers.html
[3] elaborate funerals: http://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2013/09/funerals-for-fallen-robots/279861/
[4] humanoid robots: http://www.theverge.com/2014/1/28/5339246/war-machines-ethics-of-robots-on-the-battlefield
[5] Facts on International Relations and Security Trends (or FIRST): http://first.sipri.org/
[6] released its report: http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/HRC/CoIDPRK/Pages/ReportoftheCommissionofInquiryDPRK.aspx
[7] wrote about the report’s potential impact on the country’s humanitarian conditions: http://www.aspistrategist.org.au/tipping-the-scales-not-yet/
[8] 'if this is not a circumstance in which to invoke the responsibility to protect, what is?': http://blogs.piie.com/nk/?p=12902
[9] reporting : http://www.defensenews.com/article/20140126/DEFREG02/301270019/Carrier-Cut-Could-Back-Table
[10] looks at how a fictional East China Sea crisis in the show: http://www.defenseone.com/threats/2014/02/house-cards-lesson-us-military/79091/?oref=d-river
[11] Army ration packs from 11 countries: http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/feb/18/eat-of-battle-worlds-armies-fed
[12] The US Army: http://www.flickr.com/photos/soldiersmediacenter/8498016622/