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Anthony Kavanaugh, left, a drone operator assigned to the Army Unmanned Aerial Systems Mission Assurance team, operates a small unmanned aerial system while Ari Snipes, a drone operator with the team, prepares a small UAS at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, April 23, 2026. The War Department is fielding cost-effective, scalable options, such as directed-energy systems, as part of a layered counter-UAS defense.

PHOTO BY: Hayden Hallman, Air Force
VIRIN: 260423-F-NY675-1262.JPG
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CAMERA

NIKON Z 6_2

LENS

NIKKOR Z 24-70mm f/2.8 S

APERTURE

4

SHUTTERSPEED

1/200

ISO

8000

IMAGE IS PUBLIC DOMAIN

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