Military Decoys in Ukraine - Fake equipment, inflatables & lessons in deception for foreign forces

Sponsored by Ground News: Compare news coverage. Spot media bias. Avoid algorithms. Try Ground News today and get 40% off your subscription by going to Patreon: Reading and Sourcing (to be updated 05/08 due to late release): ADP 3-37 Protection (US Army) FM 3-13.4 (2019) (US Army) Dr. Phil Haun Attacking Fielded Forces Inflatech decoys FM 20-3 Camouflage, Concealment, and Decoys (US Army) Remy Hemez - Decoys in Land Warfare Master Sergeant Jorge L. Rivero (USMC) Decoy Warfare: Lessons and Implication from the War in Ukraine #:~:text=Ukrainian Use of Decoys&text=A notable instance occurred during,confusing the advancing Russian forces. Magazine depth slide source image Featured images of IRIS-T decoy Joint Threat Emitter F-16 Decoy image Marinovka airbase strike imagery Telegraph story on S-300 in Crimea Various reporting on decoy use in Ukraine @noelreports/110813652569123568 #:~:text=United Services Institute-,Russia painted fake fighter jets at its airfields, new satellite,blowing up the real deal Caveats & Comments: All normal caveats and comments apply. In particular – I would like to note as always that this material has been created for entertainment purposes and is not intended to be a complete or comprehensive examination of the topic in question and should not be relied upon to inform financial or other similar decisions. Timestamps: 00:00 — Opening Words 01:19 — What Am I Talking About? 03:39 — Historic Deception 08:47 — Decoys 101 16:04 — Decoys In Ukraine 18:57 — Mitigating Responsive Fires 30:39 — Tactical Targets? 38:01 — Russian Decoy Efforts 45:26 — Foreign Militaries 57:38 — Conclusions 58:28 — Channel Updatev