SkyFoundry Act Aims to Boost US Drone Production Capacity to One Million Annually
DEFENSE
Rep. Pat Harrigan introduced the SkyFoundry Act, now part of the National Defense Authorization Act, to enhance US drone production. The act establishes a government-run facility to produce one million small drones annually, reducing reliance on China and addressing procurement delays. The initiative aims to facilitate collaboration between the government and various industry partners.

Feb 5, 2026, 6:15 AM