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Unmanned aircraft: $5.5B in defense awards
$5.5B obligated across 1,143 DoD and DHS awards to 249 companies, Oct 1, 2023 to Oct 7, 2026, 3.7% of Aircraft. General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc leads with $2.3B; Department of the Army is the largest buyer at $2.1B.
| Obligated FY2024+ | $5.5B |
|---|---|
| Awards | 1,143 |
| Companies | 249 |
| FY2024 | $2.2B |
| FY2025 | $1.9B |
| FY2026 to date | $1.5B |
| Parent category | Aircraft |
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| Award | Company | Obligated FY2024+ | What | Agency | Latest action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W15P7T25F0169 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $101K | Common hardware systems 6th generation contract provides procurement of commercial information technology including commercial and non-developmental items, customizable sustainment strategies, non-personal services and continuous ... | Army | May 22, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA491324P0010 purchase order | GPC Consolidated Reporting | $101K | Purchase of 3 s-410 tiguar uavs and transport cases. | Air Force | Sep 10, 2024 DoD 90d |
| FA561325P0168 purchase order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $100K | Skydio x10d with attachments, accessories, and training iaw the attached quote and sow | Air Force | Sep 17, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S226PA621 purchase order | Canine Defense Technologies LLC | $100K | S2p2 : UAS : solicitation # w911s226u3183 | Army | Jun 4, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA441726P0014 purchase order | Oak Grove Technologies, LLC | $99K | Supplies/equipment: an absolute minimum quantity of fifty (50) chimera group-1 small unmanned aerial systems (SUAS). these systems are mission-critical and will be used for the mission qualification training (mqt) of the units short range ... | Air Force | Feb 9, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0139 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $99K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Apr 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0141 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $98K | Procure encoder, decoder, and rackmount kit | Army | Apr 11, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911SD26PA043 purchase order | Oakum Group, LLC | $98K | Astro max lidar UAS package | Army | Apr 14, 2026 DoD 90d |
| H9227826PE008 purchase order | Graylinex LLC | $98K | Kraken maritime fiber optic tether spools in 5, 10, 15, and 20 statute mile configurations is required | U.S. Special Operations Command | May 15, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W911S225PA466 purchase order | Neros, Inc | $97K | S2p2: fpv drones solicitation# w911s225u1069 | Army | Jul 9, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911SD24P0131 purchase order | Drone Arrival Inc | $96K | If1200a blue UAS certificate drone, assembly and training services (remote) | Army | Jan 13, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0128 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $96K | Procure rugged flat panel display | Army | Apr 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0030 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $96K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Nov 19, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0051 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $96K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Dec 20, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70Z04324FSMTC0004 delivery order | RPT Consulting LLC | $96K | Firm-fixed price purchase order to obtain six parrot anafi USA mil item number pf728240 to successfully support USCG smtc training requirements | U.S. Coast Guard | Jul 24, 2024 |
| W15P7T25F0180 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $95K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | May 30, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T24F0186 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $95K | Procure dronebuster system | Army | Apr 24, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70RSAT24P00000029 purchase order | W S Darley & Co | $94K | This is a new contract for blue list UAS (drones). this requirement has an approved waiver. | Office of Procurement Operations | Jan 28, 2026 |
| H9227725PR005 purchase order | Neros, Inc | $94K | Unmanned aircraft | U.S. Special Operations Command | Mar 10, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0075 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $94K | Purchase of 4 element antenna system | Army | Mar 7, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA462124P0025 purchase order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $94K | Fy24 - sif - SUAS program | Air Force | Aug 29, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W912L726PA014 purchase order | Supplycore LLC | $92K | 117th rti rti equipment needs blue label SUAS contract #3 tda unit dodaac: w90yrl sfc philip wallace 615-355-3692 | Army | Apr 17, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0253 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $92K | Procure television, portable solid state drive, unpopulated transit case, and rugged laptop | Army | Dec 3, 2025 DoD 90d |
| FA282326P0030 purchase order | Drone Round, LLC | $92K | Purchase of a drone training course and ammunition | Air Force | May 25, 2026 DoD 90d |
| SPM4AX26FN915 delivery order | Asrc Federal Facilities Logistics LLC | $92K | 4571348339 fleet_readiness_center | Defense Logistics Agency | Mar 31, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0173 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $91K | Procure power supply | Army | May 16, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W912PF25FA123 BPA call | Graylinex LLC | $91K | The 173rd ibct needs to rapidly procure electronic components and material for non-program of record equipment maintenance and UAS construction. call order #2 | Army | Sep 19, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S224P1502 purchase order | Robolink, Inc | $90K | Unison buy# 1184040_01 drones | Army | Sep 18, 2024 DoD 90d |
| 70B03C26F00000640 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $90K | The el paso sector special operations group intents to purchase 3 skydio x10d drones | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Aug 17, 2026 |
| W911S225FA217 BPA call | W S Darley & Co | $90K | S2p2: UAS solicitation #w911s225u1572 | Army | Aug 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0072 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $90K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Feb 5, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T25F0126 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $90K | Procure rugged notebook | Army | Apr 1, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S226PA488 purchase order | Titan Dynamics Inc | $89K | S2p2: UAS: w911s226u3022 | Army | May 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70B03C26F00000988 delivery order | Barfield Inc | $89K | Parrot ukr xlr SUAS drones | U.S. Customs and Border Protection | Sep 11, 2026 |
| W15P7T25F0103 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $88K | Procure rugged laptop | Army | Mar 21, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70Z08424FDL940037 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $87K | Skyx10d kit - vt300-z for psu 311. | U.S. Coast Guard | Sep 20, 2024 |
| W911S225PA485 purchase order | W S Darley & Co | $87K | S2p2: UAV drone solicitation # w911s225u0832 | Army | Jul 15, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W9127Q25PA004 purchase order | W S Darley & Co | $86K | Unmanned aircraft systems | Army | Feb 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70T05025F7670N009 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $86K | Call order against blanket purchase agreement contract 70b02c24a00000030 - small unmanned aircraft system (SUAS) and accessories. | Transportation Security Administration | Jan 23, 2026 |
| W15P7T26F0023 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $86K | Procure network advantage, labels, & packaging | Army | Jan 22, 2026 DoD 90d |
| FA441824P0110 purchase order | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $85K | 628 sfs requires the purchase of three (3) skydio x10d nightsense kits - vt300-z - mfr p/n: dr4dsbn3iza3000na with 3 year warranty. | Air Force | Sep 19, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911S225FA221 BPA call | W S Darley & Co | $85K | S2p2: UAS solicitation #w911s225u1722 | Army | Sep 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W911S225FA259 BPA call | FW Acquisition, Inc | $85K | S2p2: UAS solicitation # w911s225u1584 | Army | Feb 19, 2026 DoD 90d |
| W15P7T26F0034 delivery order | Leidos, Inc | $85K | X600 pro - includes: ge-svfdksd3y keep your solid state drive 3-yr, removable 1tb pcle ssd (gssgx7), and deploy case (590gbl001004) | Army | Jan 27, 2026 DoD 90d |
| 70CMSD25FC0000047 BPA call | Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc | $84K | This contract is for small unmanned aircraft systems which provides homeland security investigations with aerial capabilities when conducting law enforcement investigations nationwide. | U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement | Sep 23, 2025 |
| W911S225FA258 BPA call | Neros, Inc | $84K | S2p2: UAS solicitation # w911s225u1586 master blanket purchase agreement for blue list compliant unmanned aircraft systems and parts. | Army | Sep 29, 2025 DoD 90d |
| 70LGLY26PSSB00033 purchase order | Enterprise UAS, LLC | $84K | Drone matrix 4 combo/universal edition | Federal Law Enforcement Training Center | Sep 4, 2026 |
| FA252124F0366 delivery order | Teal Drones Inc | $83K | No description on the record | Air Force | Sep 17, 2024 DoD 90d |
| W911S225PA031 purchase order | Redfort Technologies LLC | $83K | S2p2: drone: unison buy number: 1187595 | Army | Feb 4, 2025 DoD 90d |
| W50S8U24FA042 delivery order | Black River Systems Company, Inc | $83K | Rffe for ninja gen 2 system - counter SUAS refresh | Army | Jun 4, 2024 DoD 90d |
Source: USAspending.gov prime award data (FPDS), DoD and DHS contracts, orders and IDVs with any action since Oct 1, 2023. Obligated FY2024+ sums the obligations on those actions; total obligated is the award's lifetime figure. DoD contract actions publish on USAspending about 90 days after signing (DFARS PGI 204.6), so the latest DoD actions here trail the calendar by about 3 months. Data as of Oct 9, 2026.
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