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US Air Force Makes Drone Defense Multi-Layered in ‘Final Denial’ Exercise

An Airman assigned to the 31st Air Task Force fires a drone-defeating shotgun during counter-small unmanned aerial system defense training. Image: Staff Sgt. Ty Pilgrim via US Air Force

The US Air Force conducted a week-long live-fire exercise that trained troops on a multi-layered approach to drone defense.

During the “Final Denial” demonstration event, troops trained with AI to detect and track a wide range of simulated targets while also using it to filter false threats from real targets. 

They employed the same tools to enhance real-time data sharing among base operations center personnel and other dispersed field units.

Read the full story on our new publication, The Drone Front: US Air Force Makes Drone Defense Multi-Layered in ‘Final Denial’ Exercise

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