SECURITYJun 18 · 11:47 UTCBUSINESS INSIDERChris Panella ([email protected])

Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb drone attacks on Russian bases are now shaping how the US Army prepares to defend its own

The US Army is adapting its defense strategies against drone and cyberattacks, inspired by Ukraine's Operation Spiderweb, which used drones to strike Russian air bases. Exercises led by JIATF-401, a US counter-drone task force, emphasize layered defenses combining kinetic and non-kinetic systems like the Bumblebee drone.

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