Topic: Uas

Robert Newcomb analyzes the recent drone sightings on the East Coast, dismissing the idea that the Department of Defense (DoD) is unaware of their origin. He suggests the DoD has the technical capability to track these objects via RF signatures and radar. The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) reportedly includes $335 million for domestic counter-UAS technology and collaboration with local law enforcement to mitigate these emerging threats.

Air traffic control audio reveals that Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Ohio was forced to "sterilize" its Class Delta airspace due to heavy unauthorized drone activity. Security forces were deployed to handle the situation as Medflight pilots were warned of extreme caution. Similar unidentified aerial phenomena are reported to be interfering with airport operations across New York, New Jersey, and Southern California.

The segment explores the global scramble for counter-drone (C-UAS) technology, including lasers and microwave pulses. Bracken hypothesizes that these weapons are being tested on diplomats and could eventually be used against domestic political dissidents. He warns listeners to be aware of symptoms like high-pitched grating sounds in the head, which may indicate a microwave beam attack.