Epirus - Home of Leonidas, the Premier High-Power Microwave …
Epirus combines the latest in directed energy, long-pulse high-power microwaves (HPM), AI, and advanced electronics for unmatched electronic warfare effects. The Leonidas family of HPM systems by Epirus are the most effective non-kinetic cUAS and …
U.S. Army Awards Epirus $66.1M Contract for Leonidas™ Directed …
Jan 23, 2023 · Epirus’ Leonidas counter-electronics system demonstrated lethality against a broad range of UAS and electronic systems and achieved swarm defeat at multiple U.S. Government-sponsored test events, outperforming six down-selected systems.
Epirus Delivers IFPC-HPM Counter-Swarm System to U.S. Army, …
Nov 1, 2023 · Critical milestone successfully completed in collaboration between Epirus and the U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO). First high-power microwave (HPM) prototype delivery opens pathway to bringing HPM capability to …
Army awards Epirus contract for counter-drone microwave weapon
Jan 26, 2023 · Defense contractor Epirus, Inc. announced on Monday that it had received a $66.1 million contract from the Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) to develop...
Epirus Leonidas - Wikipedia
Leonidas is designed as a directed energy weapon that fires electromagnetic pulse (EMP) beams to disable electronics. The system is able to pick individual targets or cover a large area in wide beam mode to affect any electronic device that passes through.
Epirus Completes Delivery of Anti-Drone Directed Energy Weapons to US Army
May 17, 2024 · Tech startup Epirus has completed the supply of four Indirect Fire Protection Capability – High-Power Microwave (IFPC-HPM) systems to the US Army. The milestone is part of a $66.1-million contract for a directed energy solution to neutralize drones and drone swarms.
Jun 27, 2024 · According to the U.S. Army, the Indirect Fire Protection Capability (IFPC) System “is a mobile, ground-based weapon system designed to defeat cruise missiles (CM), unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), and rocket, artillery, and mortars (RAM).”
U.S. Army Accepts Epirus High-Power Microwave C-UAS System
Nov 1, 2023 · The U.S. Army’s Rapid Capabilities and Critical Technologies Office (RCCTO) recently accepted its first high-power microwave counter-uncrewed aircraft system (UAS) swarm weapon, less than a...
Army gets four drone zappers in rush to defend troops - Axios
May 15, 2024 · The U.S. Army has received four drone-frying prototype weapons from defense contractor Epirus, as part of a $66 million deal through a rapid acquisition effort to boost defenses against unmanned aerial systems.
U.S. Army Awards Epirus $66.1M Contract for Leonidas™ Directed …
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 23, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epirus, a high-growth technology company, announced today a $66.1 million contract award from the U.S. Army's Rapid Capabilities and Critical...