The successful integration of small, autonomous drones will provide our unit level leaders with enhanced situational awareness, arming our Marines with a unique combat advantage.
Defense: sUAS Program
Out-maneuverOut-detectOut-networkOut-thinkOut-sustain
the adversary.
A Skydio sUAS program tilts today’s battlefield in your favor and keeps you ready for tomorrow’s conflicts with human-machine teaming.
Gather more intel over more area with smart, survivable sUAS.
Blanket entire regions with the AI-powered Skydio X10D to create a sensing grid that gathers data faster, smarter, and safer than boots on the ground.
Gain shared situational awareness from command center to frontline.
Skydio sUAS utilize secure standards to talk to other devices locally, across battlefields, and around the world so allies have a common operating picture to fight as a team of teams. Get our industry insights paper for more details on readiness.
Adapt at the speed of combat.
Equipped at the squad level, Skydio X10D creates a dynamic human-machine team that can rapidly shift tactics and strategy to keep troops out of harm's way. Read the X10D technical white paper.
Skydio X10D: Small, Smart, Survivable.
“ Skydio’s autonomy capabilities allowed us to perform better operations, more efficiently. Their trustworthy obstacle avoidance make it possible for us to do flights at low-altitude and in complex urban environments that we would otherwise not be able to perform.
THIS PRODUCT OR SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED OR ENDORSED BY ANY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY, AND THIS OFFER IS NOT BEING MADE BY AN AGENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT.
Solutions
Ready to serve before, during, and after combat.
Gain situational awareness on the battlefield with aerial ISR, keeping your warfighters safe on every mission.
Inspect more assets in less time, catch emerging issues early, and get the info you need to repair faster and maintain readiness.
Provide real-time surveillance and intelligence to significantly improve threat detection and protect your forces.
Not just a sUAS.
A complete sUAS program.
Advanced tech
— at scale.
X10D is being built at mass scale, in the U.S. Our tight manufacturing controls ensure that it exceeds the highest supply chain and security standards.
Modular, open
platform.
Skydio X10D integrates with third party software and hardware to leverage your existing systems for greater data sharing and controls.
Security
and compliance.
NDAA compliance ensures supply chain security in line with Federal law. And drones with Blue UAS listing pass demanding cybersecurity assessments and are approved to protect military information.
Mission
Success team.
Skydio’s global network of dedicated Mission Success teams help defense units field new technology through training, support and deployment so they can reach operational scale before the next conflict.
Streamlined
purchasing.
Participation in rapid procurement programs (GSA and The Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), and Special Operations Equipment (SOE) Tailored Logistics Support (TLS) accelerates access in the U.S. We also work with trusted regional partners to serve global customers.
Proven
globally.
Skydio drones are increasingly becoming the gold standard for capability and interoperability across the Five Eyes and NATO countries, revolutionizing tactical ISR and strengthening American allies.
Combat ready tech.
Commercial scale innovation.
Move with speed and efficiency when you choose sUAS that are built for enterprise scale — and adapted to meet defense requirements.
Skydio is trusted by every branch of the U.S. DoD and allied forces around the world.
and advised by the top minds in the defense space
THIS PRODUCT OR SERVICE HAS NOT BEEN APPROVED OR ENDORSED BY ANY GOVERNMENTAL AGENCY, AND THIS OFFER IS NOT BEING MADE BY AN AGENCY OF THE GOVERNMENT.
Ready for mission success?
Resources
Learn about how Skydio answers the needs of defense forces.
USAID Delivers Skydio Autonomous Camera Drones to Ukraine to Document War Crimes
Visits by DoD’s Top Leaders Underscore Skydio’s Commitment...
Skydio: Revolutionizing Tactical Operations with Advanced Autonomous Drones
Skydio Enters Final Phase of U.S. Army’s Short Range Reconnaissance Program.
Asymmetric Advantages for the Free World: Skydio X10D
1 Always fly X10 in compliance with applicable laws and according to the Skydio Safety and Usage Guidelines
2 Remote piloting and continuous live-stream are dependent on cellar network connectivity. BVLOS permit required for remote flight.