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Pentagon Invests $1 Billion in Low-Cost, Disposable Attack Drones

The initiative underscores a strategic shift towards cost-effective, high-volume drone warfare.
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Heat Index
  • Impact Level
    Medium
  • Scope Level
    National
  • Last Update
    2025-12-03
Key Impacts
Positive Impacts (13)
iShares U.S. Aerospace & Defense ETF (ITA)
U.S. Aerospace & Defense Sector
Drone Manufacturers (e.g., AeroVironment, Kratos)
Additive Manufacturing / 3-D Printing Sector
Carbon-Fiber & Composite Material Producers
Counter-Drone Defense Technology Providers (e.g., Raytheon Coyote, Dedrone)
Negative Impacts (1)
Manned Combat Aircraft Programs (e.g., F-35 supply chain)
Total impacts: 14 | Positive: 13 | Negative: 1
Event Overview

The initiative underscores a strategic shift towards cost-effective, high-volume drone warfare. Highlighting the necessity to maintain technological superiority, it reflects increasing reliance on unmanned systems for military operations.

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Pentagon Launches $1 Billion Project for Low-Cost, Disposable Attack Drones
2025-12-03 20:47

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that the Pentagon has launched a $1 billion project to procure hundreds of thousands of low-cost, disposable attack drones. He emphasized the effectiveness of these drones on the battlefield and stated that the U.S. cannot fall behind in this area.

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