How the US plans to eliminate the drone threat

How the US plans to eliminate the drone threat

One of the most pressing problems in modern warfare is economic asymmetry—how to bring down a cheap drone costing a few thousand dollars without depleting stockpiles of air defense missiles costing 10 times as much or more.A recent exercise carried out by U.S. Marines in the Philippines, off the coast of the South China Sea, offers a glimpse of the solution the American defense establishment is trying to advance.During the drill, forces practice…