{"id":22309,"date":"2026-05-18T15:05:20","date_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:05:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22309"},"modified":"2026-05-18T15:05:20","modified_gmt":"2026-05-18T15:05:20","slug":"why-marines-are-racing-to-master-drone-warfare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/?p=22309","title":{"rendered":"Why Marines Are Racing to Master Drone Warfare"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The US desperately needs to learn how to use and mass produce drones or it will be behind on an ongoing military revolution that is killing a majority of soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine war.<\/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=\"Why Marines Are Racing to Master Drone Warfare\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xGJgHXTeat0?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 desperately needs to learn how to use and mass produce drones or it will be behind on an ongoing military revolution that is killing a majority of soldiers in the Russia-Ukraine war. <\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=xGJgHXTeat0<\/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":[552,553,272,355,797,314,377,1096,2098,259,315,1005,311,158,1055],"class_list":["post-22309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article-share","tag-conflict","tag-drones","tag-foreign-affairs","tag-foreign-policy","tag-industry","tag-international-relations","tag-manufacturing","tag-marine-corps","tag-marines","tag-military","tag-russia","tag-technology","tag-ukraine","tag-war","tag-weapons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22309","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=22309"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22309\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22310,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22309\/revisions\/22310"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=22309"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=22309"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lonecandle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=22309"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}