NATO opens counter-drone marketplace with 16 systems from five companies

On November 5, 2026, NATO initiated the operation of its counter-drone marketplace, providing a centralized platform for allied nations to procure defense solutions. This new initiative offers access to a catalog containing sixteen distinct counter-drone systems sourced from five different companies. The marketplace represents a significant step in bolstering NATO’s capabilities against evolving aerial threats and potential disruptions. Each system within the catalog is designed to address specific challenges related to drone technology. Procurement through this marketplace will directly support enhanced security measures across member states, solidifying NATO's commitment to collective defense.