XTEND selected for Phase II qualifier of U.S. Drone Dominance Program
XTEND was selected among a limited group of companies for the Phase II qualifier of the U.S. Department of Defense Drone Dominance Program, expected to support procurement of more than 200,000 drones by 2027.
Evidence notes
- XTEND was selected among a limited group of companies invited to participate in the Phase II qualifier of the U.S. Department of Defense's Drone Dominance Program.
- The program is expected to support procurement of more than 200,000 drones by 2027, but the announcement does not describe a signed XTEND procurement order.
- XTEND expects to demonstrate its XOS operating system for human-guided autonomous operations in complex and contested environments at the summer qualifier event at Camp Grayling, Michigan.
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.