The FAA announced it was shutting down all flight traffic over El Paso, Texas on the U.S.-Mexico border for 10 days
GK and monthly revision
Pentagon let CBP use anti-drone laser before FAA closed El Paso airspace
The Pentagon allowed the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to use an anti-drone laser before the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) closed the airspace over El Paso, Texas for 10 days. The closure ended up lasting only a few hours, causing confusion. This incident highlights the need for better coordination between different government agencies when it comes to managing airspace and using advanced technologies like anti-drone lasers.
Revision structure
Monthly events and exam calendar context
Static GK and one-liner notes
Quiz and mock-test revision path
Key points
Exam-ready takeaways
The airspace closure ended up lasting only a few hours, not the full 10 days as initially announced
The Pentagon allowed the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to use an anti-drone laser before the FAA closed the airspace
This incident highlights the need for better coordination between government agencies when managing airspace and using advanced technologies
El Paso is a city located on the U.S.-Mexico border
How to study
Turn news into exam marks
Revise monthly events by exam family instead of reading random updates.
Pair one-liners with mock tests so mistakes become the next revision list.
Keep state job pages, calendar pages and GK packs connected in one path.