Pentagon Places First Drone Dominance Orders, Awarding 30,000 One-Way Attack Drones to 11 Vendors After Inaugural Gauntlet Competition
The DOD orders 30,000 small attack drones at $5,000 each from 11 vendors — including a British company that topped the leaderboard — as the first phase of a $1 billion program to field 300,000 domestically produced combat drones by 2027.
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