Tracked vehiclesAnduril Enterprise 0.87% fill $173.4M / $20BCBP AST 46.50% fill $929.9M / $2.0BPalantir Maven 81.60% fill $637.6M / $781.3MShield AI USCG $61.4M drawn 12 ordersCounter-drone $2.1B drawn 25 C-UAS vehicles and awardsUSAspending compile · Oct 9 2026
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AwardTape · Archive · 2017

2017 drone and counter-drone contract awards: 182 records, $934.9M

The AwardTape archive holds 182 awards and orders signed in 2017, with $934.9M obligated as of Oct 9, 2026, including 29 counter-drone records worth $307.0M (USAspending). Months, the largest records and every counter-drone award are below.

Records
182
Obligated
$934.9M
Counter-drone records
29
Companies
30

Data as of Oct 9, 2026 · signed date (base obligation date) on USAspending

By month2017
MonthRecordsObligatedCounter-drone
December 201710$65.4M0
November 201714$39.9M3
October 201710$10.3M0
September 201739$250.5M9
August 201726$93.5M3
July 20179$71.3M4
June 201725$183.8M2
May 20178$148.7M4
April 20178$10.9M0
March 201718$33.1M1
February 20179$21.0M2
January 20176$6.7M1
Counter-drone records in 2017All 29 →
SignedPIIDCompanyAgencyObligatedWhatLag
May 19, 2017HQ072717F1612Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$135.63MIGF::OT::IGF CET 17-750, ENHANCED KU RADIO FREQUENCY SYSTEM (KRFS) CAPABILITY AND ...DoD 90d
Jun 28, 2017HQ072717F1613Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$36.52MIGF::OT::IGF CET 17-757, COUNTER UNMANNED AIR SYSTEM (C-UAS) RADAR FOR ADVANCED FIRE ...DoD 90d
Nov 24, 2017FA873018C0007Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$35.81MLETTER CONTRACT TO PURCHASE COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM SUPPLIES.DoD 90d
Jul 31, 2017W31P4Q17C0157SRC, IncDepartment of the Army$34.87MIGF::OT::IGF UNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT ACTION FOR COUNTER-UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS JOINT ...DoD 90d
Feb 16, 2017FA873017C0016Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$16.03MUNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT AACTION - JOINT EMERGING OPERATIONAL NEED FOR COUNTER UNMANNED ...DoD 90d
Sep 11, 2017HQ072717F1626Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$14.66MIGF::OT::IGF CET 17-798, COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM (UAS) KINETIC DRONE DEFEAT (KDD) ...DoD 90d
Aug 30, 2017FA873017C0047SRC, IncDepartment of the Air Force$14.02MUNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT ACTION FOR COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SURVEILLANCE SUPPLIESDoD 90d
Jul 12, 201711Q1Name on recordDefense Logistics Agency$4.60M4538603613!CM202U COUNTER UAS SYSTEM W/ OP ASSIST,DoD 90d
Jun 27, 2017FA865017C9216Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$4.50MIGF::OT::IGF UTILIZATION OF AGILE WAVEFORMS FOR COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (CUAS) ...DoD 90d
May 25, 2017FA680017P0001Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$2.78MRADIO FREQUENCY GUN C-UAS JEON ST-0008DoD 90d
Jan 27, 2017FA865017C9206Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$1.50MIGF::OT::IGF DZYNE COUNTER UNMANNED RAPID ENGAGEMENT SYSTEM (CURES)DoD 90d
May 3, 2017HSHQDC17J00147Name on recordOffice of Procurement Operations$1.44MIGF::CL::IGF 2017 TECHNICAL ASSESSMENT FOR COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM (C-UAS) ...Civ
Sep 6, 2017W15QKN17C0026Name on recordDepartment of the Army$1000KIGF::OT::IGF SBIR PHASE II COUNTER-UAS TECHNOLOGIES FOR SWARMING UASSDoD 90d
Sep 22, 2017HQ072717F1632Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$967KIGF::OT::IGF ENGINEERING SERVICES, CET 17-795, HIGH POWER MICROWAVE (HPM) COUNTER ...DoD 90d
Mar 24, 2017W31P4Q17C0054Name on recordDepartment of the Army$961KIGF::OT::IGF ARMY SMALL BUSINESS INNOVATION RESEARCH PHASE II CONTRACT FOR THE EFFORT ...DoD 90d
Largest records in 2017by obligations
SignedPIIDCompanyAgencyObligatedWhatLag
May 19, 2017HQ072717F1612Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$135.63MIGF::OT::IGF CET 17-750, ENHANCED KU RADIO FREQUENCY SYSTEM (KRFS) CAPABILITY AND ...DoD 90d
Sep 27, 2017W31P4Q17C0193AeroVironment, IncDepartment of the Army$84.32MSWITCHBLADE HARDWAREDoD 90d
Aug 3, 2017W31P4Q17C0171AeroVironment, IncDepartment of the Army$45.96MIGF::OT::IGF PURCHASE OF CONTRACTOR LOGISTICS SUPPORT FOR THE SWITCHBLADE MISSILE SYSTEM ...DoD 90d
Jun 28, 2017HQ072717F1613Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$36.52MIGF::OT::IGF CET 17-757, COUNTER UNMANNED AIR SYSTEM (C-UAS) RADAR FOR ADVANCED FIRE ...DoD 90d
Nov 24, 2017FA873018C0007Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$35.81MLETTER CONTRACT TO PURCHASE COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM SUPPLIES.DoD 90d
Jul 31, 2017W31P4Q17C0157SRC, IncDepartment of the Army$34.87MIGF::OT::IGF UNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT ACTION FOR COUNTER-UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS JOINT ...DoD 90d
Jun 23, 20170011Insitu, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$26.29MIGF::CT::IGF ISR SERVICES - EXISTING SITEDoD 90d
Jun 19, 20170008Insitu, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$26.09MIGF::CT::IGF ISR SERVICESDoD 90d
Jun 23, 20170012Insitu, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$25.81MIGF::CT::IGFDoD 90d
Jul 25, 2017N6833517F0079Insitu, IncDepartment of the Navy$25.76MTRAININGDoD 90d
Dec 21, 2017N0001918F6017Insitu, IncDepartment of the Navy$23.75MFIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE (FSR)DoD 90d
Jun 23, 20170013Insitu, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$22.51MIGF::CT::IGF MEUAS ISR SERVICESDoD 90d
Sep 22, 20170002Arcturus UAV, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$21.04MIGF::CT::IGF MEUAS III ISR TASK ORDERDoD 90d
Sep 6, 2017N0001917F0346Insitu, IncDepartment of the Navy$21.00MPROCUREMENT OF RQ-21A SPARES FOR NSWDoD 90d
Dec 7, 20170003Arcturus UAV, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$20.37MIGF::CT::IGF MEUAS III TASK ORDER AWARDDoD 90d
Sep 14, 2017N0001917C0087Insitu, IncDepartment of the Navy$17.96MUAS ISR SERVICES. IGF::OT::IGFDoD 90d
Dec 22, 2017N0001918C1006Insitu, IncDefense Contract Management Agency$17.94MPROCUREMENT OF INTERIM CONTRACTOR SUPPORT SERVICESDoD 90d
Feb 16, 2017FA873017C0016Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$16.03MUNDEFINITIZED CONTRACT AACTION - JOINT EMERGING OPERATIONAL NEED FOR COUNTER UNMANNED ...DoD 90d
Jun 23, 20170010Insitu, IncU.S. Special Operations Command$15.29MIGF::CT::IGF MEUAS 1.5 ISR SERVICESDoD 90d
Sep 11, 2017HQ072717F1626Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$14.66MIGF::OT::IGF CET 17-798, COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM (UAS) KINETIC DRONE DEFEAT (KDD) ...DoD 90d

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