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California officials announced Anduril’s planned $1 billion expansion in Southern California, a project expected to generate thousands of high-skilled jobs and significantly expand domestic defense production capacity. The new campus will focus on advanced manufacturing for autonomous defense systems and AI-enabled hardware platforms.

The expansion reinforces Anduril’s role in reshoring critical defense infrastructure and modernizing U.S. production capabilities. As governments prioritize supply chain resilience and next-generation defense technology, Anduril’s investment reflects the increasing convergence of software, hardware, and industrial manufacturing in national security strategy.