This US Navy Base Shot Down An Unauthorized Drone, But It Was Flown By One Of Their Own

When a drone was spotted flying near a U.S. Navy base, it was shot down. It turned out not to be hostile, but flown by a person on the base.

Drone That LOCUST Laser Shot Down On Border Was Small And Belonged To Customs and Border Protection

The accidental shoot-down comes two weeks after a major airspace closure was prompted by the use of a laser weapon along the border.

US Military and FAA plan joint test of lasers designed to shoot down drones

After two high-profile incidents, the US Defense Department and Federal Aviation Administration are planning a joint test of a laser system this weekend designed to shoot down drones, according to a ...

Airspace closure followed spat over drone-related tests and party balloon shoot-down, sources say

Pentagon officials had undertaken planning to use military technology near Fort Bliss, in El Paso, to practice downing drones.

U.S. military used a laser to shoot down Customs and Border Protection drone, sparking new air closure

The Pentagon, CBP and the FAA said in a statement that the military mitigated "a seemingly threatening unmanned aerial system operating within military airspace." ...
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Iranian drone shot down by US Navy: A look at Tehran's aerial arsenal

The US military shot down an Iranian Shahed-139 drone after it approached an aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea, US Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Tuesday. A US Navy F-35C fighter jet intercepted ...