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Southern border is a ‘sandbox’ for counter-drone tech: NORTHCOM commander

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Gen. Guillot said that through JIATF 401, the US military is inviting industry partners to the border to show off their tech aimed at taking down adversary drones.

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Changes in defense policy affect budgets, procurement, base operations, and long-term strategic positioning that shape where and how service members serve.

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Southern border is a ‘sandbox’ for counter-drone tech: NORTHCOM commander

Why this matters for military families

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