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US detects drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live, Washington Post reports

Unidentified drones were spotted over a U.S. army base in Washington housing Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth, raising security concerns, according to the Washington Post.

Angela Christy

Reuters

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March 19, 2026

US detects drones over base where Rubio, Hegseth live, Washington Post reports

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth attend the "Shield of the Americas" Summit in Miami, Florida, U.S., March 7, 2026.

Kevin Lamarque/Reuters

U.S. officials detected unidentified drones above an army base in Washington where Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth live, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing three people briefed on the situation.


-Angela Christy/Reuters

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