The Joint Improvised-Threat Defeat Organization (JIDO) is a combat support organization of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) organization under the Defense Threat Reduction Agency …

Jul 26, 2017 · Most notably, over the past two years, drones have been increasingly used by terror groups as the means to deliver improvised explosive devices (IEDs). And the methods …

Feb 20, 2024 · Addressing the UAS (and UXS) threat will take a multi-layered approach using both hard and soft capabilities, riding on a significant digital backbone. It will also require …

A significant cultural shift during the early years of the global war on terror led to the development and adoption of capabilities and tactics to counter improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Today, …

Aug 2, 2017 · Recent years have seen a marked and rapid technological development in the capacity and availability of drones or ‘Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)’. And, as with so many …

Jan 10, 2024 · Artificial intelligence can enhance an electronic warfare tool that the U.S. military has developed to defeat improvised explosive devices and drones in multiple domains, …

Oct 26, 2017 · After a decade of ups and downs, JIDO has added the counter-UAV mission. A short list of U.S. military outfits that develop tools and techniques to fight enemy drones …

Army commanders at all tactical levels (division and below) have identi-fied a requirement for organic UAS to support their operations. The single largest gap in UAS support to tactical …

Oct 30, 2024 · In this mission, the UAS serves as the “eyes” to detect IEDs within a specific area assigned by an operator, while the UGS as the “hands and legs” to respond and neutralize the …

Jun 19, 2012 · The Puma UAS is a 13-pound, portable, hand-launched unmanned aircraft system, known as a UAS, with a wingspan of 9.2-feet and electro-optical/infrared, or EO/IR, sensors …