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Army issues RFI for next-gen missile to defeat small drones

The U.S. Army issued an RFI on Aug. 4 seeking a next-generation missile to shoot down small drones for under $150K.
WHO: U.S. Army
WHAT: Issued a request for information (RFI) for a next-generation missile to defeat small drones at a cost target under $150K per intercept
WHEN: Reported Aug 4, 2026 at 2:07 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The Army issued the RFI to support its initiative to develop a next-generation missile meeting the stated cost goal.
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