Joint Interagency Task Force 401 has committed more than $600 million to procure at a record pace counter-unmanned aircraft systems capabilities in support of the ongoing U.S military operation against Iran, the upcoming FIFA World Cup football championship, and homeland defense.
In support of Operation Epic Fury, JIATF 401 committed $350 million during the first month of the Middle East War to meet urgent requirements from U.S. Central Command, Air Combat Command, Air Force Global Strike Command and U.S. Army Transportation Command, the Pentagon said in a press release.
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