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WATCH: Hegseth discusses drone warfare at U.S. Army conference

WATCH: Hegseth discusses drone warfare at U.S. Army conference

Summary

Protesters interrupted a panel on drones at the U.S. Army's yearly conference in Washington. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other military leaders continued their talk despite the disruptions, focusing on expanding drone development through smaller businesses.

Key Facts

  • The event was the U.S. Army's annual conference held in Washington.
  • Six protesters shouted during a panel discussion about drone warfare.
  • Protesters mentioned concerns about the war with Iran.
  • Protesters also opposed President Trump's proposed $1.5 trillion military budget for next year.
  • Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other military leaders were speaking on the panel.
  • They discussed the need to open more military contracts to smaller businesses.
  • The goal is to develop more drones for military use.
  • Despite protests, the speakers continued their planned discussion.
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