Pentagon Counterdrone Task Force Has a New AI-Powered Marketplace

Pentagon counterdrone task force has a new AI-powered marketplace

The platform was developed to make the foreign military sales process more efficient.

Pentagon contracts with AI software company to develop counter-drone marketplace

The Pentagon's counter-drone task force recently launched an online counter-drone marketplace where users are able to input hypothetical scenarios to search for capabilities for specific missions using an artificial intelligence-driven platform. The Defense Department awarded AI software company Kaizen Laboratories a $15 million prototype other transaction agreement in May to “power, build and operate a unified, two-way" counter-drone marketplac…

Kaizen Awarded Department of War Contract to Build Counter-Drone Marketplace

/PRNewswire/ -- Kaizen, an AI-native software company rebuilding government's digital application layer, today announced a $15 million contract with the U.S....

Pentagon’s counter-drone hub picked software startup Kaizen to develop c-UAS marketplace for $15M

The Pentagon task force responsible for quickly expanding counter-drone technology across the military and other U.S. agencies chose Kaizen, a four-year-old software company, to develop a digital marketplace for unmanned aerial system defense tools. Joint Interagency Task Force 401 awarded Kaizen a $15 million contract in early May to prototype a “Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems Marketplace” — a version of which the military initially launched…

DoW Makes it Easier to Purchase Counter-Drone Technology

AUGUST 4, 2026 – The Department of War, through Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF-401), is enhancing its counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) marketplace to improve how military organizations, domestic law enforcement agencies, and international allies and partners identify, evaluate and acquire validated counter-drone technologies. Developed in partnership with Kaizen Laboratories, the application helps users rapidly identify proven sol…

DOW Upgrades Counter-Drone Marketplace, Links It to FMS Fast Lane

JIATF-401 is managing the counter-drone marketplace The platform supports the Army’s Foreign Military Sales Fast Lane The upgrades let users filter products by mission, review test results and buy more easily The Department of War has begun upgrading the online marketplace it uses to route counter-drone equipment to military units, law enforcement agencies and allied […] The post DOW Upgrades Counter-Drone Marketplace, Links It to FMS Fast Lane …