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Air Force Taps Blue Origin, Anduril for Rocket Cargo Delivery

9/13/2025

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The U.S. Air Force has chosen Blue Origin and Anduril Industries to create global rocket-flown cargo delivery within one hour.
Blue Origin received $1.3 million, and Anduril received $1 million through the REGAL program.
REGAL aims to improve Department of Defense logistics for rapid cargo transport, supporting emergency and humanitarian efforts.
This initiative leverages advancements in U.S. commercial launch services for cost-effective rocket use.
Both companies receive their first awards in this context.

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Story summary

The U.S. Air Force has chosen Blue Origin and Anduril Industries to create global rocket-flown cargo delivery within one hour.
Blue Origin received $1.3 million, and Anduril received $1 million through the REGAL program.
REGAL aims to improve Department of Defense logistics for rapid cargo transport, supporting emergency and humanitarian efforts.
This initiative leverages advancements in U.S. commercial launch services for cost-effective rocket use.
Both companies receive their first awards in this context.