Emerging threats & TTPs of UAV/UAS against military installations

Published Aug. 29, 2021
By 423 MTS
423 MTS

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Antiterrorism training aims to provide insights into possible (or real) threats against military facilities and installations. The low cost of entry for UAV/UAS use means that this is a new means of surveillance and harmful activity against defense operations and service members – both overseas and at home. What are examples of emerging threats of UAVs/UASs and TTPs of those groups that employ them?

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