AFSOC Reveals AI-Driven Targeting in Operation Epic Fury – USA, 2026-05-13 | WarHeatMap.app

Home › USAAFSOC Reveals AI-Driven Targeting in Operation Epic FuryDuring a Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on May 13, 2026, Lt. Gen. Michael Conley of Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) disclosed that AI-powered intelligence systems have been integral to Operation Epic Fury. The systems enable MQ-9 Reaper drones and manned aircraft to identify and bypass Iranian air defenses. Conley confirmed significant aviation losses, including 24 drones and several manned jets, while emphasizing the role of new technology in modern contested environments.
Date: 2026-05-13
Country: USA
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Severity: MEDIUM
Source: Military Times
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