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Lockheed Martin to Launch NetSense Drone Detection on Verizon 5G

8/16/2026

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Lockheed Martin will launch NetSense drone-detection on Verizon’s 5G after a Miami demo.
Pilot deployments are planned for late 2026 and early 2027, with rollout in 2027.
The system merges Lockheed hardware, Nvidia AI, ODC AI-RAN software and Keysight RF modeling.
It is sold as a subscription on Verizon’s 5G spectrum and can run on any 6G ISAC network.
Senior vice president Sarah Hiza said the solution must evolve quickly.

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Lockheed Martin will launch NetSense drone-detection on Verizon’s 5G after a Miami demo.
Pilot deployments are planned for late 2026 and early 2027, with rollout in 2027.
The system merges Lockheed hardware, Nvidia AI, ODC AI-RAN software and Keysight RF modeling.
It is sold as a subscription on Verizon’s 5G spectrum and can run on any 6G ISAC network.
Senior vice president Sarah Hiza said the solution must evolve quickly.