Blue UAS Program
Connects United States. innovators with drone standards through national certification support pathways.
About
Blue UAS is DIU's certification program for unmanned aerial systems that need Department of War procurement eligibility. It verifies NDAA compliance and cybersecurity posture, and as of July 2025 the cleared list began transitioning to DCMA while DIU stayed on as a standards and certification partner.
The program uses a two-tier model. Tier 1 covers the expanded cleared list for systems that pass…
AerospaceAUTONOMYCybersecurityDefenseRobotics
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No upcoming rounds verified. Cadence: Rolling.