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UNMANNED FRONTIER reference page for Operation Epic Fury, a tracked event (country: US; sector: Air), with 3 published coverage items.
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U.S. forces in the Middle East are employing unmanned systems for recovery, surveillance and strikes while building dedicated attack-drone formations and confronting the practical risks of operating autonomous platforms in contested waters.
Images attributed to Iranian sources appear to show remnants of a Raytheon ADM-160 air-launched decoy. The identification is plausible, but the debris location, variant and circumstances of its loss remain unverified.
Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Dan Caine cited AI-enabled FPV drones in Ukraine and a Task Force 59 rescue near Oman as examples of unmanned systems reshaping operations.