Counter-Drone Marketplace a Month Out From Incorporating 25 U.S. Allies, Driscoll Says

Counter-drone marketplace a month out from incorporating 25 U.S. allies, Driscoll says

The Pentagon's counter-drone task force will give 25 allies and partners access to its marketplace for drone defense in about one month, senior Army leaders announced at the Pentagon today. The 25 countries have been “pre-cleared” to buy anything on the marketplace led by Joint Interagency Task Force 401, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll told reporters. The marketplace, he added, is “starting with counter-drone technology” and is reforming how the se…

U.S. Army Expands Drone Defense Marketplace to More Allies

The JIATF 401 aims to share counter-drone capabilities with partner nations.

JIATF-401 Drone Defense Marketplace Broadens Allied Access to Counter-Drone Capabilities

International agreements with key allies continue to expand access to counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) capabilities. The U.S. Secretary of the Army and key leaders from Australia, Poland, and the Republic of Korea recently signed agreements enabling each country to procure C-UAS technologies through the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401) drone defense marketplace.