Orqa Timeline

Events

• 2026-10-13 - Contract Award - Orqa U.S. wins $38M Drone Dominance manufacturing award - The selected MRM2 configuration pairs an eight-inch indoor drone with Orqa’s ground-control system. By Light will manufacture the systems at its 180,000-square-foot Port Orange, Florida facility. The award follows 240 drones delivered under an earlier $1.5… - source: globenewswire.com
• 2026-08-24 - Contract Award - U.S. Army 2nd Infantry Division selects Orqa FPV drones - Orqa announced the selection on 24 August 2026 following a multi-supplier evaluation. Quantity, contract value, delivery schedule and procurement route were not disclosed. The selection did not specify an Orqa drone model. - source: adriadefense.com
• 2026-06-30 - Partnership - Orqa and Remote Robotic Systems launch $150m Canada drone and C-UAS production partnership - The agreement includes an initial CAD20 million investment to expand Remote Robotic Systems production facilities in Canada. The partners target 1,000 systems per month by mid-2027 and 10,000 per month over the five-year agreement. The collaboration covers… - source: prnewswire.com
• 2026-05-06 - Company Formation - Orqa U.S. launches independent American drone venture - The new venture is headquartered in Oakland, with production anchored at By Light’s Port Orange, Florida facility. Its independent board consists solely of U.S. citizens, with a planned CMMC-compliant IT infrastructure. - source: orqaus.com