Washington: Pentagon said on Friday that the drone produced by Chinese manufacturer Da Jiang Innovations (DJI) pose a potential threat to national security and that a media report that they were approved to be bought by the government M.S.
not accurate.
The hill newspaper last month reported that the Pentagon audit had found two drones built by DJI for government use.
“There is no evil code or intention” and “is recommended for use by government entities and the power that works with service A.S.” “This report is inaccurate and uncoordinated, and its illegal release is currently being reviewed by the department,” said the Department of Defense in a statement.
The Pentagon said it prohibited the use of all commercial drone off-shelves due to Cybersecurity problems in 2018.
The following year, Congress passed legislation which prohibits the use of drones and components produced in China.
The Defense Department said special operating orders A.S.
Have bought drone technology outside the shelf that is consistent with the exception permitted by law.
“Threat mitigation caused by small UAS (unmanned aircraft system), including the DJI system, remains a priority in all departments, and DOD (defense defense) continues to ensure the existing policies remain the latest and implemented appropriately,” Pentagon said.