Military Robots and Drones: A Reference Handbook

Rapid developments in technology have a profound effect on how warfare is conducted. Military technology incorporates advanced computing and mechanical design to achieve mission goals with more precision and less waste. Because these technological changes take place within the evolving geopolitical context of modern warfare, the study of military technology connects with the history of modern warfare, military doctrine, and international diplomatic accords regarding the conduct of warfare.

Written by Paul J. Springer, who is a professor of comparative military studies, Military Robots and Drones: A Reference Handbook provides a high-level overview of the background and current trends affecting two...