Guardian RF Timeline

Events

• 2026-02-23 - Partnership - Picogrid and Guardian RF partner on drone defense for Vandenberg launch operations - Picogrid and Guardian RF partnered to deliver drone-defense capabilities for space launch operations at Vandenberg Space Force Base. The partnership connects counter-drone sensing and mission-system integration for launch-site security. The event shows… - source: picogrid.com
• 2025-12-12 - Award - Guardian RF earns $100,000 DIU top-performer award - Guardian RF received a $100,000 award as one of the three top performers behind the overall challenge winner. The result followed live Falcon Peak testing against threat-representative small drones in realistic and unscripted conditions. Top-performing… - source: diu.mil
• 2025-09-18 - Demonstration - Guardian RF demonstrates counter-UAS sensing at Falcon Peak 25.2 - Guardian RF joined the ten challenge finalists in live testing at Eglin Air Force Base on September 18, 2025. Vendors were evaluated against individual and coordinated small drones using diverse communications protocols. The exercise assessed detection… - source: diu.mil
• 2025-07-21 - Award - Guardian RF selected as DIU low-cost sensing challenge finalist - Guardian RF was one of ten finalists selected from 118 submissions to the Counter-sUAS Low-Cost Sensing Challenge. The finalists covered passive RF, radar, acoustic, optical, infrared and mixed sensing approaches. Selection advanced Guardian RF to live… - source: diu.mil
• 2025-05-20 - Contract Award - Guardian RF wins $1.195 million AFWERX Phase II contract - The $1.195 million Direct-to-Phase II SBIR contract funds Guardian RF passive radio-frequency drone detection work. The project targets low-altitude airspace security at operationally sensitive Department of the Air Force sites. Guardian RF identified… - source: guardianrf.com