Event Brief
FAA, Pentagon Sign Anti-Drone Laser Agreement
Filed: Apr 10, 2026 at 9:03 PM ET
Summary: The FAA and Pentagon have signed an agreement for a laser counter-drone system along the U.S.-Mexico border.
WHO: Federal Aviation Administration and Pentagon
WHAT: signed an agreement for a high-energy laser counter-drone system
WHEN: Apr 10, 2026 at 5:26 PM ET
WHERE: southern U.S. border with Mexico
WHY: to allow the government's use of a counter-drone system
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