U.S. Army awards Epirus USD 66.1M Leonidas directed-energy contract
Evidence notes
- Epirus received a USD 66.1 million contract from the U.S. Army RCCTO for the IFPC-HPM programme.
- The award supports Leonidas high-power microwave counter-electronics technology.
- This is the foundational U.S. Army contract row for the Leonidas defence programme.
Company context
Epirus develops high-power microwave and directed-energy systems for counter-UAS, electronic warfare and short-range air defence missions. Its Leonidas platform is designed to disable drone and electronic threats through non-kinetic electromagnetic effects.