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L3Harris Delivers First VAMPIRE Units to US Army for Drone Defense

Business Wire•13/10/2026•10:00 ET
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Key Highlights

  • ➤L3Harris began delivering VAMPIRE systems to the U.S. Army for drone defense
  • ➤$106 million Army order received initial deliveries within two months
  • ➤VAMPIRE systems logged more than 350,000 operational hours since 2023
  • ➤L3Harris established a dedicated VAMPIRE production facility in Huntsville, Alabama

Expert Statements

Chris Aebli, President, Communications & Spectrum Dominance, L3Harris

“From day one, our team has worked side-by-side with the Army to rapidly field VAMPIRE systems”

Chris Aebli, President, Communications & Spectrum Dominance, L3Harris

“U.S. armed forces are now equipped to reliably defend personnel and vital assets against drone threats.”

L3Harris Delivers First VAMPIRE Units to US Army for Drone Defense

L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has started delivering VAMPIRE(TM) (link) counter-unmanned systems (C-UxS) to the U.S. Army in support of hostile drone defense. Initial deliveries arrived within two months of the Army’s $106 million order .

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