Aerospace Group:

Army

Army Awards Vantor $217 Million Contract To Transition One World Terrain To Production

By Cal Biesecker

Thursday, February 26th, 2026

SHARE:

Army Awards Vantor $217 Million Contract To Transition One World Terrain To Production

Soldier training in a Synthetic Training Environment. Photo: Army

Vantor on Wednesday said the Army awarded it a potential $217 million contract to transition to production the One World Terrain (OWT) program, which provides imagery for the service’s Synthetic Training Environment (STE) that simulates battlefield training. Vantor, previously called Maxar Intelligence, has been prototyping OWT for six years. The new contract is an Other Transaction Agreement that allows the Army to quickly acquire technologies. Under the contract, Vantor said it will transition from prototype to full production, deliver “global…

Congress

Munitions Fired Represent Most of $25 Billion Spent By Pentagon on Iran War So Far

Munitions fired in the two-month old “Operation Epic Fury” against Iran represent most of the $25 billion cost the Pentagon has incurred thus far in the conflict, the acting Defense […]

Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]

Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters

Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), have introduced the Airpower Acceleration Act, which would authorize multi-year procurements of […]

Congress

HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.– Congress’ work to pass $350 billion in reconciliation funds to support the Trump administration’s push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense topline is “going to […]