Anti-drone laser defence system in Washington to protect Hegseth, Rubio: How it works
The Pentagon is considering deploying an anti-drone laser system to protect Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio from potential drone surveillance. The system would be installed at Fort McNair in Washington, where the two officials reside, following reports of unusual drone activity in the area.
The Pentagon is weighing the use of an anti-drone laser system at Fort McNair in Washington. The system would protect Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Secretary of State Marco Rubio from potential drone surveillance. Drone sightings near Fort McNair have prompted concerns about national security. The laser system has been debated due to safety concerns raised by the Federal Aviation Administration. The Army has increased anti-drone activities to ensure safety. The decision comes as the FAA and Defense Department resolve their dispute over the laser system's use along the Mexico border.
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