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Echodyne Wins $250 Million Counter-Drone Radar Contract

Original: Echodyne Awarded $250 Million JIATF-401 Counter-UAS Contract Echodyne, the radar platform company, today announced an in

US radar firm Echodyne has been awarded a $250 million indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract to support Joint Interagency Task Force 401's domestic counter-drone mission. The deal covers the company's radar platform for detecting and tracking unmanned aerial systems. The announcement highlights growing US investment in counter-UAS technology as drone threats to domestic and government sites increase.

Why now: Defense watchers are highlighting the size of the award and rising concern over drone threats.

EchodyneJoint Interagency Task Force 401United States Department of Defense

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