A Russian strategist has argued that infantry weapons such as mortars and machine guns are obsolete. He said he believed drones would replace them, making infantry units smaller and lighter.

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Infantry's heaviest weapons like mortars and machine guns are obsolete, a Russian strategist argues. He believes drones will replace them, making infantry units smaller and lighter. Light machine ...