Marines' Drone Killer Gets $19M Contract
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The U.S. Marine Corps has awarded a $19 million contract to V2X for Tempest counter-drone vehicles, including maintenance, software, and training. The contract was previously disclosed by the Pentagon and has now been publicly confirmed by V2X.
Why it matters
The Tempest counter-drone vehicle is a significant addition to the Marines' capabilities, enhancing their ability to counter unmanned aerial threats. This contract highlights the ongoing investment in counter-drone technologies by the US military.
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