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 · 2018 · Counter-drone

Counter-drone contract awards in 2018: 38 records, $332.2M

38 counter-drone (C-UAS) awards and orders signed in 2018 on the AwardTape archive, with $332.2M obligated as of Oct 9, 2026 (USAspending). Largest first. A record counts as counter-drone when its description names counter-drone work or it sits on a tracked counter-drone vehicle.

SignedPIIDCompanyAgencyObligatedWhatLag
Aug 27, 2018HQ072718F1632Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$112.86MENGINEERING SERVICES, CET 18-899, COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM HIGH SPEED UNMANNED LONG ...DoD 90d
Jun 29, 2018HQ072718F1619Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$94.74MENGINEERING SERVICES, CET 18-852, RANGE AMPLIFICATION FOR INDIRECT FIRE EXPEDITIONARY ...DoD 90d
Apr 12, 2018FA873018C0006SRC, IncDepartment of the Air Force$41.76MCOUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM (C-UAS)/SRC UCA #2 JEON-ST008 AND JUON-CC-0058DoD 90d
Sep 5, 2018HQ072718F1637Raytheon CompanyDefense Microelectronics Activity$21.48MENGINEERING SERVICES, CET 18-8U4, KU AND NETWORKED DETECTION AND INTERCEPT ENHANCEMENT ...DoD 90d
Sep 21, 2018SPE8EL18FJ0RWName on recordDefense Logistics Agency$14.63M4543436365!CM202U GYRO-STABILIZED COUNTER UAS GIMBADoD 90d
Jul 3, 2018FA875018C0041Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$7.86MUAS DETECTION AND COUNTER-UAS R&DDoD 90d
Mar 28, 2018HQ072718F1203Name on recordDefense Contract Management Agency$6.90MTHE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO ANALYZE, DESIGN, AND DEVELOP A NEXT-GENERATION HPM ...DoD 90d
Sep 28, 2018W31P4Q18C0118Name on recordDefense Contract Management Agency$5.91MCOUNTER-UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS MOBILE-ANTI UNMANNED AERIAL VEHICLE DEFENSE SYSTEM FIELD ...DoD 90d
Sep 20, 2018FA873018C0061Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$3.94MCOUNTER-UNMANNED AIR SYSTEM RED CELLDoD 90d
Feb 9, 201870RSAT18FR0000024Name on recordOffice of Procurement Operations$3.85MIGF::CL::IGF COLLECTION OF PERFORMANCE DATA ON MARITIME COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMSCiv
Jun 15, 2018FA865018C9217Name on recordDefense Contract Management Agency$3.00MCOUNTER UNMANNED RAPID ENGAGEMENT SYSTEMSDoD 90d
Sep 26, 2018HQ072718F1430Northrop Grumman Systems CorporationDefense Contract Management Agency$2.47MTHE PURPOSE OF THIS TASK IS TO MONITOR IN-THEATER, REAL-TIME HOWLER C-UAS C-RAM NETWORK ...DoD 90d
Sep 28, 2018N0042118F0929Name on recordDepartment of Defense$1.90MFFP MATERIAL- PROCUREMENT NEW TASK ORDER FOR URGENT AND COMPELLING REQUIREMENTS ...DoD 90d
Sep 27, 2018W911QX18F0117Name on recordDepartment of the Army$1.50MCOUNTER UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SYSTEMS (UAS) AND ADVANCED OPTICAL RESEARCH EFFORT (CARE)DoD 90d
Jun 27, 2018FA865018C9214Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$1.50MROBUST COUNTER-SMALL UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEM SOLUTIONDoD 90d
Jul 25, 2018SPE8EL18FJ0L4Name on recordDefense Logistics Agency$950K4542737821!CUAS QRG 8.0DoD 90d
Jan 26, 201847QFNA18F0021Name on recordFederal Acquisition Service$822KCOUNTER UNMANNED SYSTEMS SUPPORT USSTRATCOMCiv
Aug 17, 2018N0042118F0860Name on recordDepartment of Defense$773KCOUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (CUAS) SUSTAINMENT TASK ORDERDoD 90d
Mar 8, 2018SPE8EL18FL09RName on recordDefense Logistics Agency$660K4541178739!SKYVIEW MAN PORTABLE C-UAS SYSTEMDoD 90d
Jul 2, 2018SPE8EL18F12UGName on recordDefense Logistics Agency$555K4542516603!MEDUSA MOBILE TACTICAL CUAS HW SUSTAINMEDoD 90d
Sep 17, 201870RSAT18FR0000133Name on recordOffice of Procurement Operations$502KIGF::CL::IGF COUNTER-UAS REQUIREMENTS ANALYSISCiv
Aug 8, 2018SPE8EL18F13GEName on recordDefense Logistics Agency$488K4542899502!AN/VLQ 12 V5 CREW DUKE V5 C-UAS ANTENNADoD 90d
Jan 10, 2018SPE8EL18FJ068Name on recordDefense Logistics Agency$472K4540506046!CUAS QRG 1.0DoD 90d
Jun 22, 2018N0042118F2066Name on recordDepartment of Defense$470KCOUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (CUAS) GPS STUDYDoD 90d
Dec 20, 201870RSAT19FR0000014Name on recordOffice of Procurement Operations$400KIGF::CL::IGF COUNTER UAS IMPLEMENTATION FRAMEWORKCiv
Jul 31, 2018N0018918FZ633Name on recordDepartment of the Navy$312KIGF::OT::IGF SPECTRUM CPFF - C UASDoD 90d
Aug 23, 2018W31P4Q18F0045Name on recordDepartment of the Army$185KTHE PURPOSE OF THIS EFFORT IS TO PROVIDE MATERIAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE COUNTER-SMALL ...DoD 90d
Sep 6, 2018N0017418F0461BAE Systems Land & Armaments LPDepartment of the Navy$184KMK38 MOD 3 C-UAS KIT PART# EC0R-0195DoD 90d
May 10, 2018FA873018F0176Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$155KTHE DELIVERY OF SKYNET ROUNDS AMMUNITION FOR C-UAS SECURITY FORCES NEEDS.DoD 90d
Apr 4, 2018W15QKN18C0016Name on recordDepartment of the Army$150KTHIS CONTRACT IS FOR A PHASE I SBIR EFFORT TITLED: " A PLATFORM AGNOSTIC LOW SWAP-C ...DoD 90d
Apr 5, 2018H9222218P0024Name on recordU.S. Special Operations Command$150KIGF::OT::IGF FEASIBILITY STUDY, SBIR PHASE I, TOPIC SOCOM173-005, COUNTER UAS WEAPONDoD 90d
Apr 5, 2018H9222218P0025Name on recordU.S. Special Operations Command$150KIGF::OT::IGF FEASIBILITY STUDY, SBIR PHASE I, TOPIC SOCOM173-005, COUNTER UAS WEAPONDoD 90d
Apr 9, 2018H9222218P0026Name on recordU.S. Special Operations Command$150KIGF::OT::IGF FEASIBILITY STUDY, SBIR PHASE I, TOPIC SOCOM173-005, COUNTER UAS WEAPONDoD 90d
Oct 16, 2018N0017419F0005Name on recordDepartment of the Navy$143KNNTEX CUAS SUPPORT UNDER OPTION YEAR I - DAT SUPPORT SERVICESDoD 90d
Sep 21, 2018N0002418F8249Name on recordDefense Contract Management Agency$69KFIELDED CREW AND CUASDoD 90d
Nov 14, 2018FA865019P2001Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$50KCOUNTER UAS DETECTION AND DISCRIMINATIONDoD 90d
Nov 27, 2018FA865019P2000Name on recordDepartment of the Air Force$50KHIGH ENERGY LASER FOR C-UASDoD 90d
May 25, 2018N0042118D0032Name on recordDepartment of the Navy$0SUPPORT SERVICES FOR COUNTER UNMANNED AERIAL SYSTEMS (CUAS)DoD 90d

Data as of Oct 9, 2026. DoD records publish about 90 days after signing, so the latest months fill in over time. Counter-drone hub · All 2018 records

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