JIATF-401's 2026 Counter-Drone Guide Is Out and Ready to Download

Joint Interagency Task Force 401 published its 2026 Counter-Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems Quick Reference Guide on September 8, and it's free to download. The guide sets a common technical baseline for sensors, command and control, and intercept against Group 1 through 3 drones in deployed and homeland settings. It also includes a lessons learned section from real operations, so defensive tactics and training can adapt as fast as the threat does.

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DOW —  Army Lt. Col. Adam Scher, September 8, 2026