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U.S. agencies hold summit on counter-drone defenses

The Department of War hosted an interagency summit to strengthen defenses against drones.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Sep 11, 2026, 10:55 AM UTC.

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Improved coordination reflects the growing security threat posed by hostile or unauthorized drones to military and civilian sites.

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DOW Hosts 2nd Interagency Summit to Strengthen Counter-Drone Defense ↗globalsecurity.org · Recorded source date: Sep 11, 2026, 10:46 AM UTC

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