U.S. Air Force and Army Conduct Counter-Drone Testing at Joint Base Andrews

The U.S. Air Force and Army collaborated for counter-drone testing at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, on March 18, 2026. The testing involved the Army's Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Assurance team, which launched drones to evaluate counter-small unmanned aerial systems (SUAS) technology. This initiative is part of the efforts under the C5ISR Center Development Command.

Published Mar 21, 2026

On March 18, 2026, the U.S. Air Force and Army conducted counter-drone testing at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland. The U.S.

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Army Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Assurance team launched drones to assess the base's counter-SUAS technology. This testing is part of the C5ISR Center Development Command, which focuses on Command, Control, Communications, Cyber, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance. The initiative aims to improve capabilities against small unmanned aerial systems.