Pentagon Launches New Task Force to Accelerate Counter-Drone Capabilities
TL;DR
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed the Army to establish a new interagency task force, JIATF 401, to develop and rapidly deploy counter-unmanned aerial systems capabilities across the U.S. military, with significant authority and funding to outpace adversaries and address drone threats.
- Hegseth directs Army to stand up interagency task force for counter-UAS Federal News Network
- Hegseth Calls for Anti-Drone Task Force U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)
- Pentagon forms new task force to fast-track counter-drone capabilities Defense News
- Task Force 401: Army to lead on countering small UAS tech, with buying power Breaking Defense
- New Pentagon Task Force Aims To Accelerate Drone Defense At Home And Abroad The War Zone
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