Drones Aren't Winning Wars Alone | Salt Lake City News

Salt Lake City News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 10, 2026 · 1m

The Pentagon’s new drone defense guide, “Small Drones, Big Problems,” is a practical playbook for everyone—from cops to civilians—on how to handle drone threats. Drawing from real-world conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine, it stresses that while AI is powerful, it’s not a replacement for human judgment. The guide outlines five key steps: Discipline, Detect, Deny, Disrupt, and Defeat, emphasizing proactive planning and smart, coordinated action. Drones may be everywhere, from weddings to warfare, but the core principles of defense remain timeless: train well, use your environment, and…