Pentagon Task Force Makes First Replicator 2 Counter-Drone Purchase

Under the War Department’s Replicator 2 initiative, the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 (JIATF 401) has issued its first contract to procure DroneHunter F700 autonomous counter-UAS interceptors. The systems, developed by Fortem Technologies, are designed to autonomously detect and capture hostile small drones and are expected to be delivered by April 2026.