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Southern border is a ‘sandbox’ for counter-drone tech: NORTHCOM commander

Southern border is a ‘sandbox’ for counter-drone tech: NORTHCOM commander

The US military, represented by Gen. Guillot, is actively engaging industry partners through the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401) to showcase advanced technologies designed to counter adversary drones. This initiative aims to enhance border security by integrating innovative solutions from the private sector. The collaboration underscores the military's commitment to staying ahead of emerging threats in drone warfare. By inviting industry experts to demonstrate their capabilities, the US seeks to bolster its defense strategies and ensure a robust response to potential aerial challenges.

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