Marine Corps awards Anduril $200M to build MADIS counter-drone engagement system around Anvil

Anduril Industries/Anvil

The US Marine Corps gave Anduril a five-year, $200 million IDIQ contract to develop and deliver the counter-drone engagement system for its Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS), the Corps' main expeditionary counter-drone system. The kinetic part is Anvil, which uses onboard sensors and computing to hold a lock and guide itself into Group 1 and 2 drones.

• Five-year IDIQ contract with a $200 million ceiling.
• Lattice software handles sensor fusion, computer vision and decision aids.
• Protects Marine Air Ground Task Force units against evolving air threats.