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The weather is fine. The adrenaline is pumping. It's a perfect day for drone dog-fighting.
While thanks to the FAA, you cannot attend the Smackdown, we will post video of each of the four rounds as quic...
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Ellen Nakashima has an interesting piece in the Post describing Iranian computer network operations directed at U.S.
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Shane Harris, official judge of the Lawfare Drone Smackdown, emailed the five remaining combatants (one has dropped out) the following concerning the order of combat on Sunday: Combatants, After ...
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At the risk of tooting my own horn a bit, I am pleased to announce the publication of "Drones in U.S.
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Here’s your three-part read-out from yesterday’s argument in ACLU v. CIA, or the FOIA action seeking CIA documents about drones.
By way of summary, a three judge panel of the D.C. Circuit, comprised of ...
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…is that we won't have any protesters coming to "bear witness."
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I received a call this afternoon from a gentleman named Cliff Sweatte, an aviation inspector for the Federal Aviation Administration, in response to my post of Sunday about the legality of our holding th...
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Today the D.C. Circuit will hear oral argument concerning the ACLU’s FOIA request to the CIA for records related to the government’s program of targeted killing via “drones.” Cutting through the statuto...
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OK. I admit it. I made up the quote that is the title of this post. Senator Rockefeller never said any such thing. But he did almost as much by demonstrating (probably by accident) why industry fear ...
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I attended a conference yesterday at Ft.
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Here is the letter sent today from the White House (courtesy of John Brennan) to Senator Rockefeller. It begins:
The executive branch national security team - including civilian, military and intelligen...
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Little did Ritika know, when she wrote about the case of the missing drone over Washington the other day, that she would precipitate a legal crisis for the Lawfare Drone Smackdown. But her post went a bi...