NYT
The U.S. Start-Up Making Low-Cost Interceptors for the Iran War
Sunday, August 23, 2026
Powerus, a Florida-based company, manufactures low-cost interceptor systems for countering unmanned aircraft. The company has partnered with Trump family members and properties as part of its business expansion strategy. Powerus supplies counterdrone technology to customers globally as of 2026.
Original reporting: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/23/business/powerus-counter-drone-iran-war.html