U.S. military technology has evolved from tanks and aircraft in WWI to nuclear weapons, satellites, and stealth systems in WWII and the Cold War. Post-9/11, drones, cyber warfare, and AI became key, with future innovations like hypersonic weapons and quantum computing set to reshape defense. As technology advances rapidly, the key question is: how can we ensure these powerful tools are used ethically to maintain peace and stability?
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0:00 Introduction
0:36 World War I & Trench Warfare
1:26 World War II & Manhattan Project
2:09 The Cold War & Strategic Defense
2:40 Sputnik & The Space Race
3:09 Vietnam War & Electronic Warfare
3:55 Reagan's Revolution
4:21 Strategic Defense Initiative aka "Star Wars"
4:37 Operation Desert Storm
5:18 September 11 Attacks
6:12 The Future of US Military Tech
6:58 Military Advancement Critical Questions
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