XTEND announces supply of smart loitering munitions to the U.S. DoD
Evidence notes
- XTEND received an $8.8 million U.S. Department of Defense contract to supply Precision Strike Indoor and Outdoor small UAS.
- The PSIO system was developed with the Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate as an AI-assisted indoor/outdoor loitering-munition platform.
- XTEND said the system retained human control while using onboard autonomy for navigation and precision engagement.
Company context
XTEND develops human-guided autonomous drone and robotics systems for defence, public safety, and security missions. Its platform combines AI, autonomy, immersive operator control, and tactical drone hardware across systems such as Griffon, Xtender, Scorpio, Honey Badger, Hunter, and Wolverine.