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JIATF-401 Accelerates C-UAS Capabilities for USSOUTHCOM

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17 September 2026

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Fusion42 · 18 September 2026 · Fusion42 review

The Department of War is investing over $25 million to enhance counter-unmanned aircraft systems (C-UAS) capabilities for U.S. Southern Command, accelerating the deployment of layered C-UAS technologies including interceptors and electronic warfare suites.

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

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The military is cutting delay in rolling out counter-drone tech, opening a market for faster delivery and improvement of layered defenses. You can engage now on near-term deployment needs within the US Southern Command area.

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