{"id":21921,"date":"2026-03-27T12:31:19","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=21921"},"modified":"2026-03-27T12:31:20","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T12:31:20","slug":"the-us-military-is-not-ready-for-iranian-drones","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=21921","title":{"rendered":"The US Military is NOT Ready for Iranian Drones"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The US military is not ready for drone warfare. Iran will post videos of Americans&#8217; faces before being exploded by drones. Iran has been training in FPV drone warfare and gets advice from Russia who has been fighting in an FPV drone war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The US is already taking equipment and personnel losses from drones. The US has mostly abandoned bases near Iran because it can&#8217;t defend them. If the US goes in close, they will be swarmed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The US Military is NOT Ready for Iranian Drones\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ETeA07YjnSM?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US military is not ready for drone warfare. Iran will post videos of Americans&#8217; faces before being exploded by drones. Iran has been training in FPV drone warfare and gets advice from Russia who has been fighting in an FPV drone war. <\/p>\n<p>The US is already taking equipment and personnel losses from drones. The US has mostly abandoned bases near Iran because it can&#8217;t defend them. If the US goes in close, they will be swarmed. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ETeA07YjnSM<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[552,553,272,355,314,156,391,259,619,158],"class_list":["post-21921","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-conflict","tag-drones","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-international-relations","tag-iran","tag-middle-east","tag-military","tag-united-states","tag-war"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21921","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21921"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21921\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21922,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21921\/revisions\/21922"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21921"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21921"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21921"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}