politics
March 20, 2026
Drones have been spotted over the US military base housing Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth, the WaPo reports
Unknown drones have been spotted over a US military base housing Pete Hegseth and Marco Rubio amid the continuing Iran war, the Washington Post reports
TL;DR
- Unidentified drones have been sighted multiple times over Fort Lesley J. McNair in Washington, D.C. in the past ten days.
- The base is home to Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth.
- The sightings follow recent US-Israel assassinations of top Iranian officials and Iran's vow of retaliation.
- The military is increasing surveillance and officials considered relocating Rubio and Hegseth.
- Fort McNair has fewer security buffers compared to other bases in the capital region.
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