U.S. Army seeks counter-drone interceptor compatible with Raytheon’s Coyote launcher and priced below $150,000

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The U.S. Army has issued a request for information on the Next Generation C-sUAS Missile, seeking an interceptor compatible with Raytheon’s Coyote launcher. The effort sets a target unit price below $150,000 as the service explores additional capabilities for countering unmanned aircraft systems.

Discovered 2026-08-05T10:44:38.679581-07:00 | 2026-08-05T10:44:38.679581-07:00

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  • The Army is seeking a new counter-UAS interceptor, signaling continued investment in defenses against unmanned aircraft.
  • Compatibility with Raytheon’s Coyote launcher could shape integration requirements and create opportunities for suppliers able to meet the Army’s sub-$150,000 price target.

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