Key facts
- Lockheed Martin demonstrated its Sanctum C-UAS system integrated with the GRIZZLY Containerized Launcher and JAGM Missile.
- The integrated system was developed and delivered in under 45 days.
- The system is designed to defeat Group 3 one-way attack drones.
- The GRIZZLY launcher uses commercial off-the-shelf materials and can hold up to eight munitions.
- The demonstration utilized sensors and software from Sanctum C-UAS (a Microsoft partnership) and R-40 radars from Fortem Technologies.
- Lockheed Martin also recently demonstrated its Sting Blade counter-drone system, intercepting multiple small UAS.
Lockheed Martin announced on June 3, 2026, the successful demonstration of its Sanctum C-UAS system, integrated with the GRIZZLY Containerized Launcher and JAGM Missile. This integrated system was developed and delivered in under 45 days. The demonstration focused on the system's capability to intercept Group 3 one-way attack drones. The GRIZZLY launcher, which uses commercial off-the-shelf materials, can be mounted on ground or maritime platforms and hold up to eight munitions. The test utilized sensors and software from Sanctum Counter-Unmanned Aerial System, a joint development with Microsoft, and R-40 radars from Fortem Technologies. The Pentagon has been supporting containerized weapons systems for low-cost, mobile defense capabilities. Lockheed Martin also recently demonstrated its Sting Blade counter-drone system in a live-fire test, successfully intercepting multiple small UAS.