What Trump’s order on ‘unleashing American drone dominance’ means for the U.S. military

What Trump’s order on ‘unleashing American drone dominance’ means for the U.S. military

While the Trump administration’s recently-issued executive order on “Unleashing American Drone Dominance” places a sharp focus on civilian use of unmanned aircraft, the new policy also includes multiple provisions that could have implications for Pentagon and military personnel. “The Department of Defense must be able to procure, integrate, and train using low-cost, high-performing drones manufactured in the United States,” President Donald Trum…