Motorola Solutions completes $1.5B acquisition of D-Fend Solutions

Aug 20, 2026 · Acquisition · D-Fend Solutions · Defense

Motorola Solutions completed its $1.5 billion acquisition of D-Fend Solutions, adding the EnforceAir RF cyber-takeover counter-drone platform to its public-safety and security portfolio.

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  • The closing completes the transaction first announced on June 1, 2026; it is not a new acquisition agreement.
  • D-Fend says its counter-drone technology is deployed in more than 30 countries across airports, borders, military sites, critical infrastructure and public venues.
  • Zohar Halachmi remains D-Fend chief executive and becomes Motorola Solutions senior vice president of counter-drone solutions.

D-Fend Solutions develops RF-cyber counter-drone systems that detect, identify and take control of rogue aircraft for a managed landing. Its non-kinetic technology is deployed in standalone and integrated configurations across military, law-enforcement, airport, border and critical-infrastructure environments. In June 2026, Motorola Solutions announced an agreement to acquire the Israeli company, subject to completion conditions.