Kansas City Showcases World Cup Counter-Drone Defense to Federal Leadership
· Texas Border Business
Kansas City, Missouri, is preparing for the 2026 FIFA World Cup with a focus on counter-drone defense. Army Brig. Gen. Matt Ross of Joint Interagency Task Force 401 visited the city to meet with federal, state, and local law enforcement to discuss security measures. Over $100 million has been allocated to enhance counter-drone capabilities across 11 cities. The visit included demonstrations of air domain awareness and real-time drone response strategies. Officials emphasized the importance of interagency coordination to ensure the safety of fans, players, and the community during the event.
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