We are willing to see is the ability to launch cheap interceptor drones not only from the ground but also putting out enough combat capabilities in the middle of the Persian Gulf. The proliferation of cheap attack drones by Iran and its proxies is overwhelming traditional, expensive air defense systems. Defense contractors that can provide cost-effective, mass-producible interceptors and maritime defense capabilities will see massive order inflows from the US and its Middle Eastern allies. LONG. The changing nature of warfare guarantees sustained elevated defense spending, specifically in asymmetric and anti-drone technologies. Defense procurement cycles are notoriously slow, and political gridlock in the US could delay funding allocations.