(Navy Times) Diana Stancy Correll - The Navy destroyer Thomas Hudner shot down an air drone Wednesday in the Red Sea - the second time in less than a month that a Navy ship has done so. The destroyer was transiting international waters Wednesday when it "engaged a drone that originated from Yemen and was heading in the direction of the ship," the Pentagon said, adding that the Hudner fired on the drone in self-defense.
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