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Cal Biesecker
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ArmyAeroVironment’s Switchblade Systems Move Forward With Another Army Order
AeroVironment Inc. [AVAV] yesterday said back in March it received a $5.1 million contract modification for its Switchblade loitering munition systems and services from the Army Close Combat Weapons Systems […]
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Business/FinancialArmy Looks For New, Low Cost Drones
By June 30, the Army wants to hear from interested vendors who can develop low-cost drones and provide the documentation/source code to run Six Degrees of Freedom simulation. In a […]
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Business/Financial
L-3 WESCAM To Support Its EO/IR Systems, Packages For Canada
L-3 WESCAM [LLL] yesterday said it has been awarded an in-service support contract valued at $10 million by Public Works and Government Services Canada on behalf of the Canadian Department […]
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Business/Financial
Elbit To Supply UAS To European Customer
Elbit Systems Ltd. [ESLT] yesterday said it was awarded an approximately $160 million contract by an unnamed European customer, to supply Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). The systems will be supplied […]
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Army
Navistar Defense, Indigen Armor, SAIC Unveil Special Ops Tactical Vehicle
Navistar Defense LLC [NAV], Indigen Armor and SAIC [SAI] today unveiled the team’s Special Operations Tactical Vehicle for the Special Operations Command (SOCOM) Ground Mobility Vehicle (GMV) 1.1 program. The […]
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Army
Army Lakota Helicopters Fly Past 100,000 Hour Mark
The Army’s fleet of 219 UH-72A Lakota helicopters flew by the 100,000 flight hour milestone during operations on May 10, according to manufacturer European Aeronautic Defence and Space Co. (EADS). […]
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InternationalAlliance Declares NATO Missile Defense A Reality
Meeting an ambitious agenda to create a NATO missile defense system set in Lisbon 18 months ago, the alliance now has declared the system a reality. “We are pleased today […]
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Air ForceArmy CERDEC Leads Breakthrough Effort To Increase Satellite Throughput
Defense Department researchers yesterday said they made a giant leap toward increasing satellite throughput by successfully transmitting an unprecedented 1.3 gigabit per second (Gbps) carrier signal via the Wideband Global […]
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New EDGE Facility Opens At Fort Bliss, Texas
The EDGE® Innovation Network opens the 12th EDGE facility, the Fort Bliss EDGE Innovation Center, on Thursday in Fort Bliss, Texas. The new facility is expected to become a vital […]
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UncategorizedDEFENSE WATCH
The Latest Word On Trends And Developments In Aerospace And Defense Dough For Iron Dome. The U.S. government plans to provide $70 million to the Israelis this year to support […]