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Alex Wong / Getty Images The Pentagon is being accused of cutting corners on explosive safety as the military races to weaponize cheap drones for the battlefield. A newly surfaced Army memo claims the Defense Department’s push to rapidly scale low-cost combat drones is causing “basic explosive safety principles” to be ignored, according to CBS News . The memo was written by an explosive safety specialist after a mini-drone exploded during troubleshooting exercises involving Army Special Forces soldiers. Read more at The Daily Beast.
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