
FIFA World Cup Counter-Drone Mission Exposes Critical Gaps in U.S. Homeland Security System
U.S. DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin told the House Appropriations Committee on June 26 that the FBI's National Counter-UAS Training Center (NCUTC) is oversubscribed, with demand far exceeding capacity. While over 300 drones were intercepted across World Cup venues, FBI Deputy Director Chris Raia warned that existing hardware cannot counter 4G/5G cellular-controlled drone threats, revealing fundamental vulnerabilities in America's largest-ever domestic counter-drone deployment.
Source: DroneXL










