NATO Commander Warns Cheap Drones Are Changing Air Defense Strategy
A top NATO commander stated that the proliferation of cheap drones is fundamentally altering the West's traditional air-defense playbook, necessitating a change in how NATO militaries defend and control airspace.
The Story
Analyzing sources…
Source Diversity
Source Diversity
Low (19/100)Sources
A top NATO commander says cheap drones are breaking the West's old air-defense playbook
The growing number of threats in the air means NATO militaries need to change how they defend and get control, a top alliance commander said. Diego Herrera Carcedo/Anadolu via Getty Images NATO commander says the West can no longer "sit back" with its jets and missiles and confidently face modern air threats. Cheap drones are forcing militaries to rethink air defenses. The West needs more defenses — and may not be able to protect everything. The West's long-standing approach to air defense ...
Read full article →


