DOD Drone Task Force Releases Counter-Drone Handbook

The Defense Department’s (DOD) drone task force released a new handbook to help federal agencies, industry partners, and academic institutions protect themselves against threats posed by small drones. Under the Trump administration, the DOD adopted the War Department as a secondary title following a presidential executive order. The handbook , titled “Small Drones, Big Problems: A First Principles Approach to Countering-UAS,” establishes a common vocabulary for countering unmanned aircraft syste