Tag: trench

‘Every trench’ in Ukraine needs a close-range electronic warfare shield against drones and other threats, top official says

Both Russia and Ukraine are relying on electronic warfare in the ongoing fighting. Investing in such capabilities is crucial because the battlefield is full of threats, from drones to precision munitions. One senior Ukrainian official said “every trench” needs tools for close-range electronic warfare. Russia and Ukraine have relied heavily on electronic warfare tactics throughout […]

Jury dismissed before construction trench death lawsuit trial starts

Jan. 22—Prospective members of a possible jury were dismissed Monday afternoon before a trial started in a civil lawsuit tied to the 2016 construction site death of a worker in Washington Twp. James B. Rogers, 33, of Winchester, died in June 2016, crushed by dirt in a trench that collapsed while he worked to install […]

Judge rules attorneys in trench case can tell jury about lost cell phones

Jan. 10—A Montgomery County Common Pleas Court judge ruled Tuesday that attorneys for a plaintiff in a civil lawsuit over the death of a worker buried alive in a construction site trench may make arguments about cell phones lost in the case. Judge Angelina Jackson ruled that a jury may make “reasonable conclusions” that the […]