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DoD expands C-UAS marketplace as counter-drone technologies evolve

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5 August 2026

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Fusion42 · 5 August 2026 · Fusion42 review

The US Department of Defense is expanding its centralized counter-uncrewed aircraft system (C-UAS) marketplace to accelerate access to validated counter-drone technologies, enabling more rapid evaluation and acquisition through established channels amid evolving drone threats.

This Wire brief sits within Fusion42's coverage of Defense Tech.

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You must prepare to supply components that fit into layered C-UAS systems combining sensors, command functions, and defeat technologies. The DoD's marketplace expansion opens a clear route to sell validated counter-drone tools faster than before.

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