LAND 156 Initial Contracts Announcement

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Stock Droneshield Ltd (DRO.ASX)
Release Time 24 Jul 2025, 1:40 p.m.
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 DroneShield Wins $5M in LAND156 Contracts
Key Points
  • DroneShield awarded $5M in LAND156 contracts to supply counter-drone equipment to Australian Defence Force
  • Contracts part of $16.9M total awarded across 11 vendors, including 5 Australian companies
  • DroneShield well-positioned as Systems Integration Partner for broader LAND156 program
Full Summary

DroneShield Limited (ASX:DRO) has been awarded approximately $5 million in contracts under Project LAND156 to supply portable drone detection and defeat systems to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). The total contract value across 11 vendors, including 5 Australian companies, is $16.9 million. The contract involves the provision of equipment designed to support ADF personnel in identifying and mitigating unmanned aerial threats. In addition to the equipment delivery, DroneShield stands ready to support the ADF as a Systems Integration Partner under the broader LAND156 program, leveraging its expertise in sensor fusion, electronic warfare, and command-and-control integration to help develop scalable, interoperable counter-drone architectures that meet the ADF's evolving operational requirements.

Outlook

DroneShield is well-positioned to contribute to the development of counter-drone capabilities for the Australian Defence Force through its role as a Systems Integration Partner under the broader LAND156 program.