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Counter-drone operations and sustainment for Special Operations Command Copy link
An order for a year of operations and sustainment of counter-drone systems for U.S. Special Operations Command, under a contract signed in 2022 (H9240222D0001); recorded as competed. USAspending shows $41,406,340.40 obligated of a potential $64,812,677.06.
Awarded to Anduril by U.S. Special Operations Command
Tie Luckey founded Anduril with Trae Stephens, its executive chairman. He gave $200,000 to the Trump 47 Committee, a Trump joint fundraising committee, in June 2024, FEC filings show, and Fortune put his donations to Trump's 2024 campaign at $400,000. Trump's team consulted Stephens on reshaping the military after the election, Bloomberg reported.
This order falls under a contract signed before the 2024 election; the order itself was signed after it.
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$41.4MNot countedof $64.8M potential
Donor & allyTrump donor and longtime supporter. Founder, Anduril Industries
$1.1B counted by default · 17 line items
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Follow the Grift, “Counter-drone operations and sustainment for Special Operations Command,” line item for Palmer Luckey, https://followthegrift.com/items/luckey-anduril-h9240225fe017/ (added 31 Oct 2026; accessed 01 Nov 2026).
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