News Summary

• Washington National Guard troops are now equipped with an advanced counter-drone system from Anduril.
• This technology uses highly sensitive sensors, software, and AI to distinguish unmanned aircraft from birds, track them in real-time, and even pinpoint operator locations.
• Guardsmen plan to deploy the system for security at large public events.
• The Guard troops plan to continue training with federal agency partners including the FBI and Department of Homeland Security to gain further expertise in using it to detect drone threats within the United States.