The U.K.’s Jankel has announced two key industry partners that will assist in its effort to help offer Oshkosh Defense’s [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to the British Armed Forces. Jankel said on Sept. 20 that British firm NP Aerospace and defense trade association Make UK Defence ...
Matthew Beinart
AeroVironment [AVAV] has received two deals totaling $20.9 million to deliver Puma 3 AE small drones to a pair of allied nations as well as a $20.6 million contract from the Army for its Switchblade 300 loitering munitions, the company said last week. The new Army deal for Switchblade 300s was ...
The Marine Corps announced last Thursday it has authorized Amphibious Combat Vehicles (ACV) to resume waterborne operations, after the force implemented a safety pause following a training incident in July. The decision follows an internal review and the issuing of a new interim guidance which ...
A bipartisan group of lawmakers has sent a letter to Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin urging him to expedite the Pentagon’s review of whether it will provide Ukraine with Gray Eagle drones. The letter, first reported by Politico, was led by Reps. Marcy Kaptur (D-Ohio), Brian Fitzpatrick (R-Pa.), ...
The Senate on Tuesday unanimously approved a measure to extend the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) programs for another three years, as both initiatives are set to expire at the end of the month. The House is likely to take up the bill soon, ...
A senior Ukrainian defense official on Wednesday reiterated his country’s request for the U.S. to provide ATACMS missiles and fighter aircraft to assist in the fight against Russia’s ongoing invasion. Volodymyr Havrylov, Ukraine’s deputy defense minister, said he believes Russian President ...