Agencies agree to counter unauthorized drones without compromising civilian safety, under new MOU

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Agencies agree to counter unauthorized drones without compromising civilian safety, under new MOU

Why it’s here: Covers a new interagency MOU among DoD, DOT, DHS, DOE and DOJ on counter-UAS technology deployment in civilian airspace, squarely within the robotics/drone and defense-tech policy scope with clear federal policy and national security angles.

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5d agoDefenseScoopAgencies agree to counter unauthorized drones without compromising civilian safety, under new MOUFive federal departments signed a new interagency MOU to unify how counter-drone technologies are tested and deployed in U.S. civilian airspace, led by the White House Task Force to Restore American Airspace Sovereignty.
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1. 6d agoAl JazeeraPickupUS agencies unite to combat rogue drone threats nationwide
2. 5d agoDefenseScoopEarliestAgencies agree to counter unauthorized drones without compromising civilian safety, under new MOU
3. 4d agoDefenseScoopHegseth issues ‘corrected copy’ of recently unveiled counter-drone guidance
4. 2d agoDefenseScoopCounter-UAS task force turns to Intelligence Community for input on real-world threat assessments
RoboticsDefenseFederal agencies sign memo to speed counter-drone deployment over US airspace125 linked

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