Navy counters drone threats at Point Mugu
211020-N-AS200-0645 VENTURA COUNTY (NNS) - Cmdr. Todd "Jazz Hands" Faurot, LSAT pilot, Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD) Pacific Target Marine Operations (PTMO) and Threat/Target Systems Department (TTSD), operates a small-drone over Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Point Mugu to provide cost-effective unmanned aerial system (UAS) familiarization and threat training. NBVC is comprised of three distinct operational facilities: Point Mugu, Port Hueneme and San Nicolas Island. It is Ventura County’s largest employer and protects Southern California’s largest coastal wetlands through its award-winning environmental program. (U.S. Navy photo by Ensign Drew Verbis/Released)