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Cyber, Drones, and the Private Sector: Challenges for the Next Administration

Cyber, Drones, and the Private Sector: Challenges for the Next Administration

As the military prepares for the transition to the next administration, the three service secretaries on Monday detailed their concerns about the challenges posed by weaponized drones, cyber threats, and working with the private sector.

The civilian officials told a gathering hosted by the Center for a New American Security that new technologies and working within severe budget constraints will also be major issues for the next president, as will the major threats of terrorism and foreign powers like Russia, China, and North Korea.

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