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Army Task Force Partners With Acquisition Directorate to Accelerate Counter-Drone Tech in Africa
THE PENTAGON · ARLINGTON — The Army is accelerating counter-drone technology testing in Africa to equip soldiers within 180 days. Initial testing is planned for spring 2027 in Morocco.
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- 16 October 2026 · 20:40 UTC
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- 28 October 2026 · 07:36 UTC
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- https://www.war.gov/News/News-Stories/Article/Article/4627652/army-task-force-partners-with-acquisition-directorate-to-accelerate-counter-dro/
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