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Army

Army Looks For Affordable Counter-UAS Interceptor

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

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The Army is conducting a market survey to see what industry can provide for an affordable Counter-Unmanned Aerial System (CUAS) interceptor to protect against tactical UAS, cruise missiles, and/or rockets, artillery and mortars. The interceptor should be able to be integrated with the current Defense Department Joint Force Structure with little or no modification to current assets, the request said. The request for information (RFI), published July 12 in FBO Daily is being conducted for the Army by the Army…

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