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Air Force general reveals \u2018alarming\u2019 number of drones crossing into US airspace at southern border: \u2018Over 1,000 a month.\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n

More than\u00a01,000 drones per month<\/a>\u00a0are crossing into US airspace near the border with Mexico, a top general told lawmakers Thursday.<\/p>\n

The number of unmanned drone incursions is \u201calarming\u201d and presents a \u201cgrowing\u201d potential threat to national security,\u00a0 Air Force Gen. Gregory Guillot, the commander of North American Defense Command and US Northern Command, said during a\u00a0Senate Armed Services Committee hearing<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe number of incursions was something that was alarming to me as I took command last month,\u201d Guillot said in response to a question from Sen. Ted Budd (R-NC).<\/p>\n

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There has been a count of over 1,000 drones per month crossing into US airspace near the border with Mexico, according to a general.U.S. Border Patrol<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cI don\u2019t know the actual number \u2013 I don\u2019t think anybody does \u2013 but it\u2019s in the thousands,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n

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When pressed by Budd on the timeframe the general was using to make his estimation, Guillot responded, \u201cWe can probably have over 1,000 a month.\u201d<\/p>\n