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doctrine-change2026-06-12 22:35 UTCπΊπΈ United States
US develops AI-controlled Bullfrog anti-drone machine-gun turret
A post claims a US-developed Bullfrog remote weapon module uses AI and sensors to detect drones and engage them with an M240 7.62mm machine gun at up to 500 meters. It is described as intended for mounting on light vehicles and a future M1E3 Abrams variant.
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Type
doctrine-change
Occurred
2026-06-12 22:35
Reported
2026-06-12
Location
United States
Coordinates
39.7837, -100.4459
Confidence
62 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
No combat damage reported; describes development and intended deployment of an AI-controlled anti-drone turret.
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