Hegseth on Counter-Drone Homeland Security: 'Accept Prudent Risks'

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signed a new drone-related memorandum this week designed to further cut down on long-standing bureaucracies that slow down the process of fielding new weapons systems.

Hegseth on Counter-Drone Homeland Security: 'Accept Prudent Risks'

TL;DR

  • Pete Hegseth signed a new drone-related memorandum.
  • The memo aims to reduce bureaucracies slowing down the fielding of new weapons systems.
  • It is titled 'Accelerating Employment of Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems to Protect American Airspace Sovereignty.'
  • The memorandum builds on previous drone policy initiatives by Hegseth.