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The Changing Character of War | Pennsylvania Defense & Innovation Summit

Published July 16, 2026 | Video Starts at 34:12

So what the United States army has been doing is as our test case, we launched a drone marketplace and a counter drone marketplace. We've now combined those to like an Amazon like experience. We have 20 nations that have joined, we have 18 more in our wait list. By the end of the summer we'll have 40 countries that can go onto a two sided marketplace where anyone can list their products. We the customer provide feedback, other countries provide feedback. (34:12–34:17)

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Asserts that 20 nations joined the army's marketplace, with 18 more on the waitlist.

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