Military Selects First Bases for Directed-Energy Counter-Drone Program
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The U.S. Department of Defense has unveiled the first five military installations chosen to participate in a directed-energy counter-drone program aimed at enhancing defenses against unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). This initiative, announced by the Joint Interagency Task Force 401, seeks to bolster national security by developing advanced drone defense technologies. The selected bases will play a crucial role in testing and implementing these systems, reflecting the growing need to address the evolving threats posed by drones. The program underscores the military's commitment to adapting to modern warfare challenges and ensuring effective countermeasures against potential aerial threats.
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Military Selects First Bases for Directed-Energy Counter-Drone Program
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