Ukraine is a real battlefield testing area for U.S. military technology. Take a ride around Chester County with Google Maps turned on pointing out small businesses. A ton of them are military technology businesses.

Ukraine is a real battlefield testing area for U.S. military technology. A Cold War style view of Russia is in vogue, but not real. An advanced drone falling into Russian hands has no significance.  China has advanced techno-military that, with nation level hacking, is near open source. 

Russia’s military technology functions well in parades but can’t be used in combat. Seems like Russia has a 1950 army with 1980 nuclear war capability. 

Take a ride around Chester County with Google Maps turned on pointing out small businesses. A ton of them are military technology businesses. 

Google Maps is using technology my family's friend Norm Jones developed in Reston VA while working for the DOD. His crew designed the satellite communication system used in Desert Storm and later for the Reaper Drone. 

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