Countermeasures

The Joint Interagency Task Force 401 has awarded a $500 million contract to Perennial Autonomy for advanced counter-UAS technologies. This investment aims to bolster the defenses of U.S. forces against evolving aerial threats through the deployment of state-of-the-art systems, enhancing operational readiness and technology integration.

The U.S. Air Force has awarded its inaugural interceptor drone contract to Powerus, a company linked to Donald Trump Jr. and Eric Trump. This investment aligns with Pentagon initiatives to enhance military drone capabilities against emerging threats, especially low-cost drones from adversarial nations.