# Uav on The No Agenda Show Uav comes up in 17 chapters across 16 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from February 2009 to October 2016. - **Chapters:** 17 - **Episodes:** 16 - **Discussed:** February 2009 – October 2016 - **Related topics:** [Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [Faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [Surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [Afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md), [Air Traffic Control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-control.md), [Airspace](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airspace.md), [Ak-47](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ak-47.md), [Autonomous Drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autonomous-drones.md), [Bandwidth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bandwidth.md), [Barack Obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md) ## Chapters 1–17 of 17 ### ISIL Drone Usage and Kinetic Kill Terminology - **Episode:** [872: Kinetic Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/872-kinetic-kill.md) - **Published:** 2016-10-27 - **Time:** 1:52:51–1:56:34 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/872-kinetic-kill/chapter/isil-drone-usage-and-kinetic-kill-terminology.md A US military commander in Iraq describes ISIL's "creative" use of drones for reconnaissance and as "Trojan horses" rigged with explosives. The commander uses the term "kinetic kill" to describe shooting down drones with small arms fire. The hosts mock the use of such "idiotic" military terminology and predict that these stories will be used to justify new regulations or bans on civilian drones in the United States. Keywords: [isil](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/isil.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), kinetic kill, [trojan horse](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/trojan-horse.md), [iraq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iraq.md) ### Drone Registration, DOT Task Force, FAA Regulations - **Episode:** [766: Cyber Soldiers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/766-cyber-soldiers.md) - **Published:** 2015-10-18 - **Time:** 1:41:30–1:44:55 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/766-cyber-soldiers/chapter/drone-registration-dot-task-force-faa-regulations.md The Department of Transportation announced plans for a mandatory drone registration system to be implemented before the 2015 Christmas holiday. The move follows a significant increase in pilot reports of near-collisions with unmanned aerial vehicles. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), anthony foxx, [registration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/registration.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [christmas](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas.md) ### Daniel Suarez, Kill Decision and Autonomous Drone Proliferation - **Episode:** [534: The Interview Show](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/534-the-interview-show.md) - **Published:** 2013-07-28 - **Time:** 1:56–5:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/534-the-interview-show/chapter/daniel-suarez-kill-decision-and-autonomous-drone-proliferation.md Author Daniel Suarez discusses his book Kill Decision, which explores the technical and geopolitical implications of autonomous unmanned aerial vehicles. Suarez explains how globalized high-tech manufacturing and cyber espionage allow for the proliferation of drones that can make lethal decisions without human intervention. The narrative examines a scenario where the United States faces low-intensity warfare from untraceable robotic attackers. Keywords: [daniel suarez](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/daniel-suarez.md), kill decision, [autonomous drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/autonomous-drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [cyber espionage](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cyber-espionage.md), [military industrial complex](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/military-industrial-complex.md) ### Burrito Delivery Drones, FAA Airspace Integration - **Episode:** [429: Gross, Surprising & Scary](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/429-gross-surprising-scary.md) - **Published:** 2012-07-27 - **Time:** 54:28–59:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/429-gross-surprising-scary/chapter/burrito-delivery-drones-faa-airspace-integration.md During a Congressional hearing, Professor Todd Humphreys suggests that drones could eventually be used for commercial tasks like delivering burritos to doorsteps. The hosts mock this trivialization of surveillance technology. The discussion also covers the FAA's plan to accelerate the adoption of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) into national airspace by 2015. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), burrito delivery, [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), todd humphreys ### FAA Drone Legislation and Property Airspace Rights - **Episode:** [384: No Specific Plot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/384-no-specific-plot.md) - **Published:** 2012-02-19 - **Time:** 1:10:08–1:17:12 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/384-no-specific-plot/chapter/faa-drone-legislation-and-property-airspace-rights.md The FAA has passed legislation opening U.S. skies to commercial drones, prompting a discussion on property rights and the legal limit of 500 feet for private airspace. There is a call for citizens to defend their privacy against low-flying UAVs, noting the heavy lobbying from the defense industry to replace helicopters with drones. Keywords: [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [airspace](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airspace.md), [property rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/property-rights.md) ### No Agenda PR Associates and Domain Name Donations - **Episode:** [377: Cleanest Dirty Shirt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/377-cleanest-dirty-shirt.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-26 - **Time:** 1:00:24–1:02:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/377-cleanest-dirty-shirt/chapter/no-agenda-pr-associates-and-domain-name-donations.md Listeners have registered and forwarded several domain names to the No Agenda website as a form of promotion. Notable domains include noagendaSuperPAC.com, glutenfreestrippers.com, and 2americans1drone.com. These contributions are acknowledged as part of the show's "PR Associates" segment. Keywords: [domain names](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/domain-names.md), superpac, gluten free strippers, [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), pr associates ### FAA Drone Regulations and Domestic Surveillance - **Episode:** [377: Cleanest Dirty Shirt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/377-cleanest-dirty-shirt.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-26 - **Time:** 2:20:14–2:22:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/377-cleanest-dirty-shirt/chapter/faa-drone-regulations-and-domestic-surveillance.md The FAA is moving to regulate domestic drone flights, requiring operators to hold a pilot's license. Meanwhile, the Department of Homeland Security is soliciting proposals for a "Wide Area Aerial Surveillance System" (WAESS). The hosts discuss the rapid expansion of drone use by police departments and the federal government for 24/7 surveillance over American cities. Keywords: [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homeland-security.md), [pilot license](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pilot-license.md) ### Unmanned Aerial Vehicles, Subway Security and TSA - **Episode:** [371: Dead Herring in Norway!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/371-dead-herring-in-norway.md) - **Published:** 2012-01-05 - **Time:** 1:00:50–1:03:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/371-dead-herring-in-norway/chapter/unmanned-aerial-vehicles-subway-security-and-tsa.md The act addresses the use of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) by the Department of Homeland Security along the U.S.-Mexico border. It also prioritizes security for railway and subway networks, suggesting an expansion of TSA-style screening to public transit. The hosts contrast this with President Obama's previous promises that train travel would not require removing shoes. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [department of homeland security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/department-of-homeland-security.md), [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), subway security, [barack obama](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/barack-obama.md) ### Transregional Web Initiative and Drone Procurement - **Episode:** [366: Fools & Knaves](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/366-fools-knaves.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-18 - **Time:** 36:37–40:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/366-fools-knaves/chapter/transregional-web-initiative-and-drone-procurement.md The NDAA funds the "Transregional Web Initiative," an $18 million program for the U.S. Special Operations Command to develop websites tailored to influence foreign audiences. The initiative requires measurement mechanisms like Google Analytics to ensure target audiences are reached. The hosts also point out the massive amounts of money allocated for the procurement of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) and ammunition. Keywords: transregional web initiative, [propaganda](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/propaganda.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [special operations command](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/special-operations-command.md) ### Drone Bandwidth Requirements, New Mexico State University - **Episode:** [363: Mothership Uncloaking?](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/363-mothership-uncloaking.md) - **Published:** 2011-12-08 - **Time:** 2:03:01–2:04:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/363-mothership-uncloaking/chapter/drone-bandwidth-requirements-new-mexico-state-university.md Doug Davis of New Mexico State University explains that the primary obstacle to fully automated civilian planes and drones is a lack of frequency spectrum. The hosts suggest that the Obama administration's push to reclaim the 700 MHz spectrum is actually intended to provide bandwidth for domestic drone operations. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [bandwidth](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bandwidth.md), [spectrum](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spectrum.md), new mexico state university ### Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus and Drone Expansion - **Episode:** [345: Hornbag](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/345-hornbag.md) - **Published:** 2011-10-06 - **Time:** 1:12:20–1:16:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/345-hornbag/chapter/congressional-unmanned-systems-caucus-and-drone-expansion.md The Congressional Unmanned Systems Caucus, co-chaired by Buck McKeon and Henry Cuellar, is working to expand the use of drones in US national airspace. The caucus aims to support the drone industry for defense, law enforcement, and homeland security purposes. A promotional video from the caucus website highlights the strategic value of unmanned systems for border surveillance. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), congressional caucus, buck mckeon, [henry cuellar](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/henry-cuellar.md) ### Pilot Skills and the Push for Unmanned Drones - **Episode:** [335: Aardvark Effect](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/335-aardvark-effect.md) - **Published:** 2011-09-01 - **Time:** 1:53:44–2:00:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/335-aardvark-effect/chapter/pilot-skills-and-the-push-for-unmanned-drones.md A draft study reported by the Associated Press claims that automation is eroding the flying skills of commercial pilots. The hosts argue this is a PR plant designed to justify the FAA's transition to the "NextGen" air traffic system, which favors unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). They predict a future where commercial flights are fully automated and controlled by military-industrial contractors like Raytheon. Keywords: [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [pilot training](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pilot-training.md), [raytheon](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/raytheon.md) ### Arianne Scout Drones, Rebel Technology, Tactical Gear - **Episode:** [333: Lions Stood Still](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still.md) - **Published:** 2011-08-25 - **Time:** 37:58–40:20 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/333-lions-stood-still/chapter/arianne-scout-drones-rebel-technology-tactical-gear.md The Arianne Scout Micro UAV is being marketed through PR videos highlighting its use by Libyan rebels to coordinate resistance. The three-pound robotic reconnaissance system uses a touchscreen interface rather than joysticks, allowing for rapid deployment. This high-tech equipment contrasts sharply with footage of rebels in sandals shooting AK-47s aimlessly. Keywords: arianne scout, [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [libyan rebels](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/libyan-rebels.md), [touchscreen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/touchscreen.md), [ak-47](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ak-47.md) ### FAA Integration of Unmanned Aircraft Systems - **Episode:** [331: Ricin Beans](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/331-ricin-beans.md) - **Published:** 2011-08-18 - **Time:** 22:13–27:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/331-ricin-beans/chapter/faa-integration-of-unmanned-aircraft-systems.md A collision between a 12-foot drone and an Air Force cargo plane in Afghanistan has accelerated the debate over integrating Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into American airspace. The FAA is working on a "NextGen" air traffic network to be implemented by 2025 to manage the influx of military and commercial drones. Proponents suggest drones will assist firefighters and search-and-rescue teams, while skeptics fear domestic surveillance and safety risks to commercial aviation. Keywords: [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [faa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/faa.md), [nextgen](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/nextgen.md), [air traffic control](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/air-traffic-control.md), [afghanistan](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/afghanistan.md) ### Iceland Media Haven, Microsoft Flight Simulator Predator Drone - **Episode:** [174: Gung Ho!! Fat Choy!](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/174-gung-ho-fat-choy.md) - **Published:** 2010-02-14 - **Time:** 1:52:52–1:56:24 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/174-gung-ho-fat-choy/chapter/iceland-media-haven-microsoft-flight-simulator-predator-drone.md Iceland is proposing the "Icelandic Modern Media Initiative" to become a global safe haven for investigative journalism and whistleblowers. Meanwhile, Microsoft has released a Predator drone module for its Flight Simulator, which the hosts view as a tool for preconditioning the public for domestic drone surveillance. Keywords: [iceland](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/iceland.md), [wikileaks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wikileaks.md), [freedom of speech](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/freedom-of-speech.md), microsoft flight simulator, [predator drone](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/predator-drone.md), [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md) ### UAV Surveillance Over the Netherlands - **Episode:** [161: Obama vs CIA](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/161-obama-vs-cia.md) - **Published:** 2009-12-31 - **Time:** 1:37:29–1:39:42 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/161-obama-vs-cia/chapter/uav-surveillance-over-the-netherlands.md The Dutch military is reportedly deploying hundreds of small Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) to monitor the New Year's Eve transition. While officially intended to prevent illegal fireworks and public disorder, the move is viewed as an expansion of domestic aerial surveillance. Keywords: [uav](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uav.md), [drones](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/drones.md), [netherlands](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/netherlands.md), [surveillance](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/surveillance.md), [fireworks](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/fireworks.md) ### Remote-Controlled Police Drones in the United Kingdom - **Episode:** [75: Boeing vs. Airbus - The Flatulence Conspiracy](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/75-boeing-vs-airbus-the-flatulence-conspiracy.md) - **Published:** 2009-02-26 - **Time:** 54:56–57:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/75-boeing-vs-airbus-the-flatulence-conspiracy/chapter/remote-controlled-police-drones-in-the-united-kingdom.md UK Home Secretary Jackie Smith has proposed the use of small, remote-controlled Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) for police surveillance. 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