United States
Key Insights
▸Ranked #1 globally by defense drone procurement value.
▸2025 spending: €1.4B (-87% YoY).
▸2026 YTD: €20M across 3 contracts.
▸Top vendor: GA-ASI (€7.0B, 36 contracts).
▸Primary segment: fixed wing (€5.2B).
▸1 open tender right now.
Spending Analysis
Annual Procurement Spending (EUR)
Open Tenders
Top Vendors
| Vendor | Value | Deals |
|---|---|---|
| GA-ASI | €7.0B | 36 |
| LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION | €4.3B | 4 |
| Anduril Industries | €1.3B | 10 |
| RAYTHEON COMPANY | €905M | 7 |
| Shield AI | €874M | 1 |
| AMENTUM SERVICES, INC. | €373M | 6 |
| AV | €311M | 3 |
| NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION | €190M | 9 |
Segments
Programs(26)
NATO Alliance Ground Surveillance (AGS)
Role: lead
DARPA ACE
Role: lead
DARPA LongShot
Role: lead
Air Launched Effects (ALE)
Role: lead
Drone Dominance Program (The Gauntlet)
Role: lead
Replicator Initiative
Role: lead
US Army FTUAS
Role: lead
US Army Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR)
Role: lead
US LIDS (Low, Slow, Small UAS Integrated Defeat System)
Role: lead
US Joint Counter-sUAS Office (JCO)
Role: lead
MQ-25 Stingray
Role: lead
MQ-Next
Role: lead
NATO Counter-UAS Initiatives
Role: lead
Australia LAND 156 Counter-UAS
Role: participant
Dutch MQ-9 Reaper
Role: participant
Norwegian Long-Range Maritime Surveillance Drones
Role: participant
Pegasus (Germany)
Role: participant
UK ORCUS Counter-Drone
Role: participant
US Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA)
Role: lead
NATO JISR
Role: participant
MEUAS IV (Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems IV)
Role: lead
Collaborative Low-Altitude UAS Integration Effort (CLUE)
Role: lead
MEUAS III (Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems III)
Role: lead
MQ-20 Avenger
Role: lead
Persistent Maritime Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMA-262)
Role: lead
FTUAS (Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System)
Role: lead
Recent Contracts(200)
Showing 20 of 200 contracts
Organizations(205)
6th Battalion, 56th Air Defense Artillery Regiment
A3 TECHNOLOGY INC
Aalyria Technologies
AAR GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INC.
ACCENTURE FEDERAL SERVICES LLC
AV
AeroVironment
AgEagle Aerial Systems
Airobotics
ALLIANT TECHSYSTEMS OPERATIONS LLC
Allied Command Transformation
AM GENERAL LLC
AMAZE TECHNOLOGIES LLC
Showing 12 of 205 organizations
Products(70)
Aerosonde HQ
TEXTRON SYSTEMS CORPORATION
Aerosonde Mk 4.8 Hybrid Quad (YRQ-10A)
TEXTRON SYSTEMS CORPORATION
AltaX
Freefly Systems
Astro
Freefly Systems
Black Hornet 4
Teledyne FLIR
Bolt-M
Anduril Industries
Bombardier Global 6000 (Pegasus)
Bombardier Defense
C100
Performance Drone Works LLC
Coyote Interceptor
RAYTHEON COMPANY