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Rob Wittman: “Codifies the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 responsible…”

Featuring: Rob Wittman, Republican | U.S. House Virginia, 1st Congressional District

Rep. Wittman Delivers Remarks from the House Floor in Support of National Defense Authorization Act

Published December 10, 2025 | Video Starts at 00:45

This year's bill also fully funds the President's request for counter drone systems, improves force protection for drones at home and abroad, and Codifies the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 responsible for coordinating all Department efforts to counter drones now and in the Future. Among the NDA's most important achievements this year is the authorization of 38 billion for development, procurement and modification of aircraft. (00:45–00:54)

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Asserts that the NDA codifies the Joint Interagency Task Force 401 for coordinating efforts to counter drones.

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