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battlefield

[bat-l-feeld] / ˈbæt lˌfild /


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U.S. soldiers are testing out smartphones and an array of other new battlefield technology to adapt to rapid changes in how wars are fought.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

From miles away, a commander in the rear tracking the assault can view the exact same battlefield map with real-time location data as the troops in the field.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Eventually, battlefield progress put time back on that clock.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 27, 2026

A battlefield dominated by fully autonomous drones capable of selecting and engaging targets without human intervention sounds like a dystopian sci-fi plot.

From Salon ● Sep. 24, 2026

Our shared room resembled an ideological battlefield, with Suzanne presiding over a wrecked landscape of tossed clothing and strewn papers on her side and me perched on my bed, surrounded by fastidious order.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The month before Muzirikazi left with his cousin Dylan Goodho, Zimbabwe announced 15 nationals had been killed on "foreign battlefields".

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Its soldiers are also gaining experience of modern-day battlefields.

From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026

Rye Barcott, the author of “Courage Can Save US,” on true stories of self-sacrifice from battlefields at home and abroad.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026

"UK soldiers will be better prepared for modern warfare with a new training system that uses AI, advanced analytics and virtual environments to ready troops for rapidly evolving battlefields," it said.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

But whenever I visited any of the battlefields, I felt like I was greeted as if I were a nosy accountant conducting an audit and someone was trying to hide the books.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates




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