Anomaly Feed
290 automated signals across 4 event types. Figures carry citations — click an underlined value to inspect the source. “Why?” links explain each signal type and its threshold.
Year-over-Year Swings (99)
Programs with FY2025 budget ≥ $50M that changed by ≥ 50% going into FY2026. Large swings signal major policy or requirements shifts.
Minuteman Squadrons increased 79% FY25→26
Strategic Sub & Weapons System Support increased 141% FY25→26
Combat Vehicle Improvement Programs increased 128% FY25→26
Destroyers Guided Missile (DDG-1000) decreased 74% FY25→26
F-16 Squadrons increased 108% FY25→26
Compass Call decreased 52% FY25→26
Air & Space Operations Center (AOC) increased 74% FY25→26
Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) increased 74% FY25→26
Mission Planning Systems increased 72% FY25→26
Airborne Reconnaissance Systems decreased 70% FY25→26
Cyber Operations Technology Support increased 79% FY25→26
C-130J Program decreased 51% FY25→26
KC-46A Tanker Squadrons increased 87% FY25→26
Ground Technology decreased 64% FY25→26
Next Generation Combat Vehicle Technology decreased 57% FY25→26
Long Range Precision Fires Technology decreased 62% FY25→26
Future Verticle Lift Technology decreased 61% FY25→26
Future Naval Capabilities Applied Research increased 71% FY25→26
Medical Technology increased 109% FY25→26
National Security Innovation Capital decreased 97% FY25→26
Future AF Integrated Technology Demos increased 67% FY25→26
Medical Development decreased 68% FY25→26
Ground Advanced Technology decreased 65% FY25→26
Combating Terrorism Technology Support decreased 59% FY25→26
Unmanned Aerial System decreased 64% FY25→26
Joint Hypersonic Technology Development &Transition increased 1043% FY25→26
Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) increased 231% FY25→26
Technology Innovation decreased 67% FY25→26
Future Vertical Lift Advanced Technology decreased 62% FY25→26
Air and Missile Defense Advanced Technology decreased 62% FY25→26
Advanced Submarine System Development increased 52% FY25→26
Ship Preliminary Design & Feasibility Studies increased 83% FY25→26
ATRT Enterprise Rapid Capability decreased 63% FY25→26
Marine Corps Ground Combat/Support System increased 196% FY25→26
Tank and Medium Caliber Ammunition increased 82% FY25→26
Future Naval Capabilities Advanced Technology Development increased 77% FY25→26
Defense-Wide Manufacturing Science and Technology Program increased 99% FY25→26
Manufacturing Technology Program decreased 67% FY25→26
CHALK CORAL decreased 53% FY25→26
Ballistic Missile Defense Terminal Defense Segment increased 127% FY25→26
Ballistic Missile Defense Sensors increased 222% FY25→26
Special Programs - MDA increased 66% FY25→26
AEGIS BMD increased 53% FY25→26
Ballistic Missile Defense Command and Control, Battle Management and Communications (C2BMC) increased 93% FY25→26
Ballistic Missile Defense Test increased 85% FY25→26
Test & Evaluation Science & Technology increased 438% FY25→26
International Innovation Initiatives increased 163% FY25→26
Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) increased 70% FY25→26
E-7 decreased 67% FY25→26
AFWERX decreased 70% FY25→26
Long Range Strike - Bomber increased 79% FY25→26
Expanded Mission Area Missile (EMAM) increased 232% FY25→26
Small and Medium Unmanned Undersea Vehicles increased 168% FY25→26
Unmanned Undersea Vehicle Core Technologies decreased 59% FY25→26
Guam Defense Development decreased 58% FY25→26
Lower Tier Air Missile Defense (LTAMD) Sensor increased 65% FY25→26
Synthetic Training Environment Refinement & Prototyping increased 109% FY25→26
Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO) - Dem/Val Activities decreased 98% FY25→26
Alpha-1 Development Activities increased 993% FY25→26
Hypersonic Defense increased 146% FY25→26
Hypersonics Prototyping - Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) increased 72% FY25→26
Command and Control Systems decreased 55% FY25→26
Next Generation Jammer (NGJ) Increment II increased 55% FY25→26
Battle Mgmt Com & Ctrl Sensor Development increased 142% FY25→26
Rapid Technology Capability Prototype decreased 81% FY25→26
Rapid Prototyping Program increased 296% FY25→26
Submarine SWFTS Modernization increased 108% FY25→26
Air Control decreased 63% FY25→26
Joint Transportation Management System (JTMS) increased 75% FY25→26
Night Vision Systems - Eng Dev increased 152% FY25→26
Air Defense Command, Control and Intelligence - Eng Dev decreased 81% FY25→26
Ship Self Defense (Engage: Hard Kill) increased 479% FY25→26
Ship Self Defense (Engage: Soft Kill/EW) increased 58% FY25→26
Major T&E Investment increased 111% FY25→26
Landmine Warfare/Barrier - Eng Dev decreased 82% FY25→26
Army Tactical Command & Control Hardware & Software increased 223% FY25→26
Indirect Fire Protection Capability Inc 2 - Block 1 increased 76% FY25→26
Live Fire Test and Evaluation increased 88% FY25→26
Tactical Intel Targeting Access Node (TITAN) EMD decreased 70% FY25→26
TACAMO Modernization increased 65% FY25→26
CH-53K RDTE increased 90% FY25→26
Ground Based Strategic Deterrent EMD increased 106% FY25→26
Next Generation Fighter decreased 84% FY25→26
Army Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) decreased 75% FY25→26
MEDIUM UNMANNED SURFACE VEHICLES (MUSVs)) decreased 61% FY25→26
Acq Workforce- Capability Integration increased 296% FY25→26
Facilities Restoration and Modernization - Test and Evaluation Support increased 130% FY25→26
Blackhawk Product Improvement Program decreased 81% FY25→26
Industrial Base Analysis and Sustainment Support increased 130% FY25→26
Assembled Chemical Weapons Alternatives decreased 72% FY25→26
Maritime Systems increased 50% FY25→26
Narrowband Satellite Communications increased 109% FY25→26
Long Range Kill Chains increased 3053% FY25→26
Ground Moving Target Indicator (GMTI) increased 315% FY25→26
Space Situation Awareness Operations increased 58% FY25→26
Resilient Missile Warning Missile Tracking - Low Earth Orbit (LEO) increased 52% FY25→26
Tech Transition (Space) increased 56% FY25→26
National Security Space Launch Program (SPACE) - EMD decreased 94% FY25→26
Space Rapid Capabilities Office decreased 91% FY25→26
Zeroed in FY2026 (87)
Programs that had FY2025 funding but show no FY2026 budget request. These may have been cancelled, merged, or transferred.
Other Missile Product Improvement Programs zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Surface Support zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Environmental Quality Technology - Operational System Dev zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Surface ASW Combat System Integration zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Combat Rescue - Pararescue zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
AFSPECWAR - TACP zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Tactical Air Control Party-Mod zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
C2ISR Tactical Data Link zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
National Technical Nuclear Forensics zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Enterprise Information Technology Systems zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
EIT CONNECT zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Global Combat Support System zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Joint Regional Security Stacks (JRSS) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Electronic Warfare Development zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
C2 Air Operations Suite - C2 Info Services zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
RQ-4 UAV zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Special Tactics / Combat Control zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Defense Research Sciences zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Basic Operational Medical Research Science zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Biomedical Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
All Domain Convergence Applied Research zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Aerospace Vehicle Technologies zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Information & Communications Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Social Sciences for Environmental Security zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Tactical Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Materials and Biological Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Electronics Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Innovative Naval Prototypes (INP) Applied Research zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
SO/LIC Advanced Development zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Electronic Combat Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Advanced Aerospace Systems zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Space Programs and Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Air and Missile Defense Systems Engineering zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Surface ASW zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Submarine Tactical Warfare Systems zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Advanced Electronics Technologies zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Command, Control and Communications Systems zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Network-Centric Warfare Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Sensor Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Aviation - Adv Dev zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Innovative Naval Prototypes (INP) Advanced Technology Development zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Advanced Engine Development zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Next Generation Information Communications Technology (5G) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
F/A -18 Infrared Search and Track (IRST) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Cross Functional Team (CFT) Advanced Development & Prototyping zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Rapid Defense Experimentation Reserve (RDER) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Rapid Prototyping, Experimentation and Demonstration. zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Directed Energy Prototyping zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Operational Energy Capability Improvement zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (SUAV) (6.4) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Electronic Warfare Planning and Management Tool (EWPMT) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Technology Maturation Initiatives zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
AV-8B Aircraft - Eng Dev zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Rapid Prototyping Program zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Biotechnology for Materials - Dem/Val zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Wide Area Surveillance zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Combat Information Center Conversion zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Submarine Tactical Warfare System zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Air Traffic Control zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Tactical Unmanned Ground Vehicle (TUGV) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Light Tactical Wheeled Vehicles zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Rapid Defense Experimentation Reserve (RDER) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
General Fund Enterprise Business System (GFEBS) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Assessments and Evaluations, DoD zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Foreign Materiel Acquisition and Exploitation zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Classified Program USD(P) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Air Refueling Capability Modernization zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Small Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (SUAV) (6.5) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
CI and HUMINT Equipment Program-Army (CIHEP-A) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Joint Targeting Integrated Command and Coordination Suite (JTIC2S) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Theater SIGINT System (TSIGS) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Spectrum Situational Awareness System (S2AS) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Joint Air-to-Ground Missile (JAGM) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
LONG RANGE FIRES zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Technical Information Services zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Acq Workforce- Global Vig & Combat Sys zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Acq Workforce- Global Reach zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Acq Workforce- Advanced Prgm Technology zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Officer (CDAO) Activities zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Improved Turbine Engine Program zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Unmanned Aircraft System Universal Products zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Electronic Warfare Development zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
MQ-9 UAV zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Combat Survivor Evader Locator zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Ballistic Missile Defense Radars zeroed out in FY2026 (had $0 in FY25)
Award Concentration Shifts (84)
Programs whose Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) indicates high award concentration (≥ $5M matched obligations). An HHI above 2,500 suggests a near-monopoly supplier.
Defense Research Sciences award concentration HHI=7630 (2019)
Defense Research Sciences award concentration HHI=8662 (2020)
Defense Research Sciences award concentration HHI=9716 (2018)
Defense Research Sciences award concentration HHI=3820 (2022)
Defense Research Sciences award concentration HHI=8740 (2021)
Emerging Opportunities award concentration HHI=5998 (2022)
Emerging Opportunities award concentration HHI=9414 (2021)
Emerging Opportunities award concentration HHI=6242 (2018)
Emerging Opportunities award concentration HHI=5932 (2019)
Emerging Opportunities award concentration HHI=7799 (2020)
Access and Awareness award concentration HHI=7029 (2020)
Access and Awareness award concentration HHI=9789 (2019)
Access and Awareness award concentration HHI=10000 (2018)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=1035 (2018)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=882 (2019)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=1524 (2023)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=9943 (2025)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=1063 (2021)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=2863 (2017)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=1036 (2020)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=4167 (2024)
Making, Maintaining, Supply Chain and Logistics award concentration HHI=1023 (2022)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=1047 (2018)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=3600 (2017)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=880 (2022)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=1112 (2023)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=813 (2019)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=979 (2020)
Information & Communications Technology award concentration HHI=1141 (2021)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=4042 (2017)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=752 (2021)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=2601 (2018)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=1116 (2022)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=2310 (2024)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=1101 (2020)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=1566 (2019)
Tactical Technology award concentration HHI=1806 (2023)
Materials and Biological Technology award concentration HHI=3561 (2019)
Materials and Biological Technology award concentration HHI=2832 (2020)
Materials and Biological Technology award concentration HHI=4306 (2021)
Electronics Technology award concentration HHI=9683 (2017)
Electronics Technology award concentration HHI=6997 (2019)
Electronics Technology award concentration HHI=6374 (2018)
Electronics Technology award concentration HHI=9016 (2020)
Electronics Technology award concentration HHI=8733 (2021)
DARPA Advanced Technology Development award concentration HHI=7359 (2020)
Advanced Enabling Technologies award concentration HHI=8355 (2019)
Advanced Enabling Technologies award concentration HHI=7922 (2021)
Advanced Enabling Technologies award concentration HHI=7869 (2020)
Advanced Enabling Technologies award concentration HHI=8473 (2022)
Advanced Electronics Technologies award concentration HHI=10000 (2022)
Advanced Electronics Technologies award concentration HHI=9979 (2020)
Advanced Electronics Technologies award concentration HHI=10000 (2019)
Advanced Electronics Technologies award concentration HHI=10000 (2023)
Advanced Electronics Technologies award concentration HHI=10000 (2021)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=2064 (2020)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=1916 (2021)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=3058 (2017)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=2433 (2022)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=1613 (2018)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=5453 (2024)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=7457 (2025)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=2521 (2023)
Command, Control and Communications Systems award concentration HHI=1602 (2019)
Network-Centric Warfare Technology award concentration HHI=3854 (2018)
Network-Centric Warfare Technology award concentration HHI=8466 (2022)
Network-Centric Warfare Technology award concentration HHI=2608 (2020)
Network-Centric Warfare Technology award concentration HHI=4975 (2021)
Network-Centric Warfare Technology award concentration HHI=3882 (2019)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=6683 (2018)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=2192 (2020)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=2150 (2017)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=6621 (2023)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=3208 (2021)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=3072 (2022)
Sensor Technology award concentration HHI=5643 (2019)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=1874 (2019)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=7488 (2017)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=9721 (2023)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=4108 (2022)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=5701 (2018)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=5700 (2020)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=6637 (2021)
Small Business Innovative Research award concentration HHI=10000 (2024)
New Defense Contractors (20)
Companies or families whose first award in the DoD transaction data is FY2024 or later and whose total obligations exceed $1M. Early-stage signal of emerging vendors.
AFGLOBE COMMUNICATIONS new defense contractor (first award FY2025, $3.1M total)
AFGLOBE COMMUNICATIONS
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL PATHOLOGY new defense contractor (first award FY2025, $1.0M total)
AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR CLINICAL PATHOLOGY
ARKEL INTERNATIONAL new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $2.1M total)
ARKEL INTERNATIONAL
ASSERTIVE PROFESSIONALS new defense contractor (first award FY2025, $2.8M total)
ASSERTIVE PROFESSIONALS
BIOSENSICS new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $2.5M total)
BIOSENSICS
CERA MET new defense contractor (first award FY2025, $1.2M total)
CERA MET
CHEROKEE NATION GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $68.3M total)
CHEROKEE NATION GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS
CITY OF MOLINE new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $11.5M total)
CITY OF MOLINE
COLLEGE OF HOLY CROSS new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $4.7M total)
COLLEGE OF HOLY CROSS
EDGEWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $17.6M total)
EDGEWATER CAPITAL PARTNERS
LACAMAS LABORATORIES new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $88.0M total)
LACAMAS LABORATORIES
LAURA KAY DUNBAR new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $3.7M total)
LAURA KAY DUNBAR
LR COSTANZO new defense contractor (first award FY2025, $14.8M total)
LR COSTANZO
LUMBEE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GROUP new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $1.8M total)
LUMBEE RESOURCE MANAGEMENT GROUP
MAGNETIC SEAL new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $5.5M total)
MAGNETIC SEAL
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $1.6M total)
MOREHOUSE COLLEGE
NEI new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $2.4M total)
NEI
NOVEL ENGINEERING new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $3.4M total)
NOVEL ENGINEERING
STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $9.5M total)
STRUCTURAL COMPOSITES
SYNERGETIC new defense contractor (first award FY2024, $6.5M total)
SYNERGETIC
Signals computed from FY2026 budget justification books, USAspending award data, and LDA lobbying disclosures. Thresholds and methodology: see /methodology/#feed.