Army
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Special Operations
SOCOM Reduces Planned Armed Overwatch Need to 62 from 75, GAO Says, Questioning Program Value
The U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) in March reduced its requirement for 75 L3Harris Technologies‘ [LHX] AT-802U Sky Warden aircraft for SOCOM’s “Armed Overwatch” mission to 62, the Government Accountability […]
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Army
Army To Add 17 More Black Hawks To Current Multi-Year Deal With Sikorsky
The Army is planning to add production of 17 additional Black Hawk helicopters to its current multi-year contract with Sikorsky [LMT], according to a lead official. Brig. Gen. David Phillips, […]
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Army Plans Extensive Special User Demo For Launched Effects Prototypes
The Army is planning a “special user demonstration” for its Launched Effects program, and will provide prototype capabilities to multiple formations for use over the next year to gather feedback […]
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Army
Drones, Counter UAS, Electronic Warfare, Spending Flexibility Will Feature In Army’s FY ’26 Request, Wormuth Says
Based on lessons being learned from the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian War and the U.S. Army’s needs to be part of the joint fight in the Indo-Pacific region, the service plans to […]
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Army
Army Increases Lockheed Martin’s GMLRS Contract Ceiling By $3.43 Billion
The Army has increased the ceiling value of its current Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) contract with Lockheed Martin [LMT] by $3.43 billion, the Pentagon said on Aug. 30. […]
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Intelligence Community
NGA Launches Accreditation Pilot for AI Models
Amid popular, and some military, concern about the timely accuracy and applicability of artificial intelligence (AI), the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is launching a pilot program for accrediting geospatial intelligence […]
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Army
Army Awards Lockheed Martin, RTX $1.3 Billion Javelin Missile Order
The Army has awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] and RTX [RTX] a $1.3 billion deal for Javelin missiles, the service’s largest single-year production order to date for the anti-armor weapons. This […]
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Army
AeroVironment To Deliver Both Switchblade 300s and 600s Under New Army Deal
AeroVironment [AVAV] will provide both Switchblade 300 and 600 loitering munitions under its new contract from the Army worth up to $990 million, a company spokesperson confirmed to Defense Daily. […]
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Army
Saab Wins $494.4 Million Deal To Deliver Army’s New XM919 Shoulder-Launched Munition
The Army has awarded Saab a $494.4 million contract to deliver the service’s new shoulder-launched XM919 Individual Assault Munition (IAM), the Pentagon announced on Tuesday. Sweden’s Saab will provide its […]
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AeroVironment Secures Nearly $1 Billion Army Deal For ‘Organic, Stand-Off Capability’
The Army has awarded AeroVironment [AVAV] a nearly $1 billion contract for the company to provide “an organic, stand-off capability to dismounted infantry formations.” Work on the deal is expected […]
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