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Orbit Logic Awarded Navy Autonomy Contract
Oct 06, 2017 (SPX)
Orbit Logic and CU Boulder have teamed on this STTR to research solutions that could significantly advance the state-of-the-art in the composition, deployment, ...
Rheinmetall, Paravan team on autonomous vehicle technology
Oct 04, 2017 (UPI)
The vehicles would be for military and dual-use applications and include civilian emergency response vehicles, the companies said in an announcement on Wednesda...
Australia seeks small diameter bombs from U.S.
Oct 03, 2017 (UPI)
The possible sale of the bombs through the U.S. Foreign Military Sales program carries the estimated value of $815 million and was reported to Congress by the D...
Raytheon awarded contract for upgrades to Small Diameter Bomb
Sep 27, 2017 (UPI)
The contract, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, is for design, development, integration, test and production engineering for changes to the SDB....
African country orders Elbit defense electronic systems
Sep 26, 2017 (UPI)
The contract has a two-year period of performance, Elbit Systems said. "We are proud to have won this contract, allowing us to provide our customer with a varie...
In first, woman becomes US Marine Corps infantry officer
Sep 25, 2017 (AFP)
Many women serve in the Marines and other branches of America's armed forces but the woman, who has requested that her name not be released, is the first to mak...
Oshkosh receives $466.8M contract for armored tactical trucks
Sep 21, 2017 (UPI)
The procurement, announced Wednesday by the Department of Defense, will be determined by individual orders and is expected to be finished by Aug. 25, 2018. It w...
SAIC contract for upgraded Marine vehicles advances
Sep 20, 2017 (UPI)
The decision requires SAIC to deliver 25 vehicles to the Marines over a two-year period. It was also accompanied by a low-rate initial production option for add...
Meggitt touts small arms training systems
Sep 20, 2017 (UPI)
The venue will be the Association of the U.S. Army Annual Meeting & Exposition on October 9-11. "The FATS 100MIL and 100P demonstrate the range of simulation tr...
L-3 to provide mortar fuzes for U.S. allies in Syria, Iraq
Sep 20, 2017 (UPI)
The modification, announced Tuesday by the Department of Defense, falls under foreign military sales and will provide for 77,114 M783 mortar fuses. The work wil...
Sierra Nevada receives $205M contract for IED jammer support
Sep 19, 2017 (UPI)
The contract, announced Monday by the Department of Defense, will run through Sept. 12, 2022, with work performed in Sparks, Nev., and Folsom, Calif. The Dismou...
DARPA Rolls Out Electronics Resurgence Initiative
Sep 19, 2017 (SPX)
To maintain healthy forward momentum, ERI over the next four years will commit hundreds of millions of dollars to nurture research in advanced new materials, ci...
UK testing Ajax vehicles;supplies US Army buys Orbital ATK artillery guidance kits
Sep 19, 2017 (UPI)
The delivery was made at a company facility to an army headquarters unit, which conducted the acceptance for both the British Army and the Defense Equipment & S...
Raytheon receives $127M contract for Excalibur artillery rounds
Sep 18, 2017 (UPI)
The contract, announced Friday by the Department of Defense, will be performed at locations throughout the United States, England and other locations, with the ...
Logos Technologies gets DARPA contract for SilentHawk motorcycle
Sep 15, 2017 (UPI)
The motorcycle combines a RedShift MX racing bike produced by Alta Motors with a front-wheel drive system and range extender developed by Logos. It is designed ...
General Dynamics begins manned live-fire testing of AJAX armored vehicle
Sep 15, 2017 (UPI)
The trials will last five months beginning with static firing positions against immobile point targets and gradually progress to a moving vehicle engaging movin...
Saab's Arexis family of EW products in final development
Sep 14, 2017 (UPI)
The systems include a new advanced electronic attack jammer pod, Saab said in a press release. It can protect aircraft strike formations from low-frequency rada...
Norway signs deal with Saab for Carl-Gustaf ammunition
Sep 13, 2017 (UPI)
The deal, which was accompanied with an initial $8.5 million order, covers the period of 2017 to 2022 . "For us this contract is a great sign of the trust that ...
Leonardo leads team for U.K. vehicle protection systems
Sep 13, 2017 (UPI)
The U.K. government's Defense Science and Technology Laboratory selected the Italy-based company to lead the team, known as the Technology Demonstrator Program,...
Roboteam's unmanned logistics vehicle in full production
Sep 12, 2017 (UPI)
Recipients of the first 40 unmanned robotic vehicles include the U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency and the Israeli Defense Forces, the company announced. "Ou...
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