Welcome to the Voice of America's "News Words," where we teach you about words in the news.
Speaking to U.S.senators,CIA Director John Brennan had to answer many questions when he was nominated for the job.
Democrats repeatedly questioned Brennan about the U.S.government's use of armed,unmanned aircraft known as drones.
Drones are planes flown by people in another location.They have been used by the United States against terrorists in places
that are difficult for soldiers to reach.Americans are debating how drones should be used.
Now,when you hear the word "drone,"your English will be good enough to know what this News Word means.