_Incident · Regulatory action_

# Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology

Canonical ID: `2d2eee51-0aa7-4643-afd1-ce087f4dad54`

- **Occurred:** 2026-07-02
- **Kind:** `regulatory_action`
- **Status (derived):** active
- **Company:** [AeroVironment](/companies/aerovironment.md) (id: `a1306b4f-26b1-459a-84ec-d1ba6ee8f822`)

Pentagon awarded AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology. Major investment in counter-UAS capabilities.

## Sources (1)

1. https://defensescoop.com/2026/07/02/pentagon-awards-500m-contract-aerovironment-counter-drone-technology/

## Status history

- **active** · 2026-07-03 · agent:depth

## Common questions

### What happened in Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology?

Pentagon awarded AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology. Major investment in counter-UAS capabilities.

### When did this incident occur?

The incident is recorded as occurring on July 2, 2026 on the DEPLOY registry. The date reflects the underlying real-world event, not the registry record's creation date.

### Who was involved in Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology?

The incident is recorded as involving AeroVironment on the DEPLOY registry. No specific robot model is linked to this incident in the registry.

### Has anyone responded to Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology?

No responses to this incident are recorded on the DEPLOY registry. Operators, manufacturers, or affected parties can submit responses to the editorial team; absence is not a guarantee no response was issued.

### What is the current status of Pentagon awards AeroVironment 00M contract for counter-drone technology?

This incident is an active record on the DEPLOY registry; no retraction or correction has been issued.


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