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JCO Solicits C-sUAS Systems for Next Semi-Annual Demonstration

JCO Solicits C-sUAS Systems for Next Semi-Annual Demonstration
An Airman assigned to the 386th Expeditionary Security Forces Squadron trains with 386th Expeditionary Civil Engineer Squadron explosive ordnance technicians in counter unmanned aerial system training at Ali Al Salem Air Base, Kuwait, Feb. 26, 2021. During the training they strengthened and refined anti-drone tactics, techniques and procedures. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Kaitlyn J. Ergish)

The Defense Department's Joint Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) Office (JCO) has released a white paper solicitation detailing technology areas they will be demonstrating at its second semi-annual demonstration at Yuma Proving Grounds in September. The September event will have two focus areas which is an expansion from the more focused demonstrations in April, according to Col. Greg Soulé, director of acquisition and resources at the JCO, who spoke at an industry day presentation on May 12 concerning the solicitation.…

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