
The US and Mexico Announce They’re Teaming Up Against Drones
The operation, dubbed High Eagle, or Águila Alta, builds on recent tests of anti-drone technologies carried out along the border between the two countries.The first phase of the strategy took place between August 31 and September 2 along the border between San Diego and Tijuana, Mexico. Initially, both military forces—simultaneously on the ground from their respective territories—tracked commercial drones used by criminal entities. In the second phase, the agencies neutralized the unmanned aerial vehicles, with support from fixed and mobile anti-drone systems.
- ▪The operation, dubbed High Eagle, or Águila Alta, builds on recent tests of anti-drone technologies carried out along the border between the two countries.The first phase of the strategy took place between August 31 and September 2 along th
- ▪Initially, both military forces—simultaneously on the ground from their respective territories—tracked commercial drones used by criminal entities.
- ▪In the second phase, the agencies neutralized the unmanned aerial vehicles, with support from fixed and mobile anti-drone systems.
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Fernanda GonzálezSecuritySep 11, 2026 5:15 AMThe US and Mexico Are Teaming Up to Zap Drones at the BorderThe new joint operation uses laser-based technology capable of detecting, tracking, and disabling commercial drones linked to human and drug trafficking.A US Border Patrol agent demonstrates the use of a drone near the border with Mexico.Photograph: Herika Martinez/ Getty ImagesCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyDefense agencies of Mexico and the US have announced they are implementing a new collaborative strategy to combat drones used by criminal organizations.
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