On "Katie Pavlich Tonight," Catherine Herridge guest hosts. The Lindsay Clancy trial has officially ended in a mistrial. NewsNation's Brian Entin shares details from the courtroom and what he witnessed today. Plus, legal experts break down where the case goes from here. Directed energy attacks are not new. They have been reported for years. Catherine speaks with one of the first people to sound the alarm in 2021. Newly uncovered reports show officials in Ladera Ranch were warned more than 20 years ago not to build on land where cases of rare childhood cancers have since been reported. Ladera Ranch resident Kira Davis reacts. Plus, Catherine speaks with a Clancy supporter who says she "saw herself in Lindsay." "Katie Pavlich Tonight" offers…
Joint Interagency Task Force 401 leaders visited Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., to learn about the installation's counter-unmanned aerial systems operations and initiatives in advance of the upcoming directed energy pilot program.
This year's NDAA treats American interests as identical to those of a foreign nation. The post Bill Would Place Israeli Components in U.S. Weapons Systems appeared first on The American Conservative .
Foreign Affairs Bill Would Place Israeli Components in U.S. Weapons Systems This year’s NDAA treats American interests as identical to those of a foreign nation. (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) Buried within the “must-pass” annual defense authorization bill now before the House is a provision, Section 224, that would order the Pentagon to merge key parts of the American and Israeli defense technology sectors, creating a deeper level of military-industrial integration, analysts say , than the United States maintains with any other country on Earth. Though presented by Israel and its American…Open
On behalf of the War Department, Joint Interagency Task Force 401 selected five installations to participate in the directed-energy counter-unmanned aircraft systems pilot program included in the Fiscal Year 2026 National Defense Authorization Act.
The counter-drone weapon that caused a shutdown of El Paso's airspace on Wednesday was AeroVironment's LOCUST, a 20-kilowatt laser system, Axios has confirmed. Why it matters: The Army sees the cutting-edge weapon as a way to combat drones without firing expensive interceptors. But the Federal Aviation Administration was so concerned about its use that it shut down the airspace around a major city for nearly eight hours. Driving the news: Trump administration officials claimed a "cartel drone incursion" had necessitated a military response, which in turn led the FAA to order the extraordinary 10-day airspace closure . It was lifted hours later. - Multiple sources told Axios that, in fact, the Federal Aviation Administration reacted…
