US soldiers are demonstrating new systems to shoot down drones while the Army starts the search for a new secretary.
In this week’s episode of The Break Out, Army reporter Carley Welch explores the highlights from recent laser-powered counter-drone engagements by the US Army, particularly around the US-Mexico border.
Then Carley and Breaking Defense Editor-in-Chief Aaron Mehta review a fair bit of tumult — including the surprise, but not unexpected, news that the service’s top civilian is leaving — among the Army’s civilian leadership ahead of midterm elections in November.
