counter-drone

Anduril secures $87M task order on a $20B Army counter-UAS C2 contract vehicle, establishing Lattice as the DoD's reference architecture for command and control systems.

Army designates Anduril's Lattice as C-UAS C2 standard, awards $87M initial task order under new $20B, 10-year contract vehicle.

Army's AMP-HEL directed-energy counter-drone test at White Sands reveals a procurement gap where Boeing lacks a disclosed product, raising questions about protection architecture for autonomous systems like the MQ-28.

Ukraine's Sting interceptor drone faces export restrictions despite strong Gulf demand, while competitors like TRL Drones and Nordic Air Defense move to capture the counter-UAS market.

Ukraine's Sting interceptor drone from Wild Hornets is sought by Saudi Aramco for Gulf energy defense, but Ukrainian export law currently blocks the sale—creating a defined procurement window for defense buyers.

Intelligence analysis flags unverified claims of 10,000-unit Merops C-UAS interceptor deployment to Middle East, citing absence of procurement records and corporate registry evidence.

Nordic Air Defence's Poland partnership with WB Group and Tantalit demonstrates the integration model mid-tier C-UAS vendors need to compete in NATO procurement cycles.

Finnish C-UAS firm Sensofusion claims containerized drone factory producing 50 interceptors daily, but lacks named customers or verified unit economics to support the claim.

US Army awards Anduril a $20B ten-year counter-UAS contract centered on Lattice platform integration, establishing it as the presumptive standard across federal C-UAS architectures.

Nordic Air Defence partners with WB Group and Tantalit on integrated kinetic-plus-C2 counter-drone stack for Poland, signaling consolidation in NATO air defense procurement.