应对无人机威胁：美国军方的步骤

ISSUE BRIEFNo.5382|JuNe 4,2025DOuGLAS AND SARAH ALLISON CeNTeR FOR NATIONAL SeCuRITYThis paper,in its entirety,can be found at https:/report.heritage.org/ib5382The Heritage Foundation|214 Massachusetts Avenue,Ne|Washington,DC 20002|(202)546-4400|heritage.orgNothing written here is to be construed as necessarily reflecting the views of The Heritage Foundation or as an attempt to aid or hinder the passage of any bill before Congress.Countering the Drone Threat:Steps for the U.S.MilitaryWilson Beaver and KaVon JohnsonAdversary development of drone technol-ogy is currently outpacing that of the u.S.,as well as u.S.drone countermeasures.KEY TAKEAWAYSAmericas lack of integrated detect-and-defeat mechanisms presents a significant threat to personnel,weapon systems,and critical military and civil infrastructure.Drones are revolutionary,but they are not so for every aspect of warfareto protect the u.S.and its interests,procurement of proven combat systems must continue.Vice President J.D.Vance has warned that unmanned drone systems pose a serious challenge to national security.He emphasized the urgent need to equip U.S.forces with the tools and capabilities required to defend the homeland