Debrief: Surprise Appearance Shows U.S. Navy’s Growing MQ-28 Interest

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at NAS Point Mugu, California, with a Boeing Australia MQ-28 in the backdrop. Credit: Defense Department

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth speaks at NAS Point Mugu, California, with a Boeing Australia MQ-28 in the background.

Credit: Defense Department
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a slickly produced video posted on Dec. 5 by the Pentagon’s “Rapid Response” social media account included a curious backdrop. Hegseth visited NAS Point Mugu, California, ahead of a keynote address at the nearby Reagan National Defense Forum and the video shows him...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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