The Pilots Behind America's Escalating Drone Warfare

The Leonard Lopate Show | Jun 23, 2017

Former Delta intelligence analyst Brett Velicovich, who spent 10 years conducting counter-terrorism and intelligence operations globally, and journalist Christopher S. Stewart join us to discuss their book Drone Warrior: An Elite Soldier's Inside Account of the Hunt for America's Most Dangerous Enemies. Velicovich offers unprecedented perspective on drone operations and the decisions behind them. He shares insider stories of missions set in the Middle East and in other major conflict zones.

Brett Velicovich and Christoper S. Stewart will be speaking at The Intrepid Sea, Air & Space Museum, Tuesday, June 27th at 7:30 P.M. Click here for more information.

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