ACC Mulls Commercial Counter-Drone Services for Base Defense

‘Weaponized light’: KBR’s new base defense technology pits lasers against drones

The Pentagon recently selected KBR's Firefly system for a pilot program to test defending U.S. military installations against adversarial drones.

ACC Mulls Commercial Counter-Drone Services for Base Defense

Air Combat Command is looking for defense firms capable of providing a private counter-drone service, complete with the personnel to operate it, for defending air bases across the Air Force. The post ACC Mulls Commercial Counter-Drone Services for Air Base Defense appeared first on Air & Space Forces Magazine.

The USAF wants contractors to guard its bases against drones, with “counter-small-UAS as a service” and a 95% neutralisation rate

Air Combat Command is considering handing the protection of its bases against small drones to private companies, using the contractors’ own equipment and personnel. A market survey was posted on SAM.gov on October 13, with responses due by October 31.