Drones are a ‘rapidly evolving’ threat to U.S., and developing countermeasures poses challenges
Representative Harriet Hageman toured GT Aeronautics to advocate for 100% USA-made unmanned aircraft systems.

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Representative Harriet Hageman toured GT Aeronautics to advocate for 100% USA-made unmanned aircraft systems.

The article describes U.S. military efforts to counter low-cost drones and the challenges of detecting, assessing and stopping them, while presenting GT Aeronautics’ Bandito as a possible solution. It reports that President Trump signed an executive order and that the Army is coordinating counter-drone work, but offers no independent assessment of the Bandito’s effectiveness.
President whose executive order is described as supporting drone and counter-drone development
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