{
  "id": 14117599,
  "title": "Systems to counter missiles and drones take centre stage at US defence expo",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/systems-to-counter-missiles-and-drones-take-centre-stage-at-us-14117599",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-13T04:00:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/us/science-technology/article/3370663/systems-counter-missiles-and-drones-take-centre-stage-us-defence-expo"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "As missiles and drones take a bigger role in modern warfare, major defence contractors gathered in Washington this week to showcase their latest advances in the technologies – and systems to counter them. The three-day Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Annual Meeting and Exposition, which opened on Monday, is one of the largest ground-based weapons shows in the US. This year there was…",
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        "outlet": "Reuters Business via SCMP",
        "title": "Systems to counter missiles and drones take centre stage at US defence expo",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/13/systems-to-counter-missiles-and-drones-take-centre-stage-at-us",
        "published": "2026-10-13T04:00:14.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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