Drone activity at U.S.-Mexico border drops sharply after laser weapon use, Pentagon says
Summary
The U.S. military used a laser weapon to shoot down drones near the U.S.-Mexico border. This action caused drone activity in the area to drop by almost 75%, according to the Pentagon.Key Facts
- The Pentagon reported a sharp decline in drone use at the U.S.-Mexico border.
- The reduction in drone activity was about 75 percent.
- The drop happened after the military used a laser weapon to destroy some drones.
- The laser weapon is designed to disable small flying devices like drones.
- The use of the laser weapon is part of efforts to control airspace near the border.
- CBS News covered the story and provided video updates.
- Eleanor Watson reported the news for CBS News.
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