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Pentagon awards San Diego company $500M for system that shoots down Iranian drones

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Pentagon awards San Diego company $500M for system that shoots down Iranian drones
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In the first days of the war, an Iranian drone strike killed six American soldiers. The conflict has since left 21 U.S. service members dead and 865 wounded, according to the Pentagon.
The U.S. and its allies are now pouring money into counter-drone technology. In late September, the Army awarded up to $4.15 billion in contracts to 10 companies, and this week NATO’s innovation fund named counter-drone systems among its top priorities.
One of those contractors, San Diego’s Digital Force Technolo

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