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Army
Oshkosh Defense Receives $215 Million In FMTV Deals From The Army
The Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense [OSK] several deals totaling $215 million for delivery of more Family of Medium Tactical Vehicle (FMTV) trucks. The largest of the four contracts announced […]
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Navy/USMC
L3Harris Clears Design Milestone For Navy Sub-to-Torpedo Link
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] this week said a fiber optic tethered communications link it is developing for the Navy to better guide submarine-launched torpedoes to their target recently passed a key […]
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Air Force
Viper Shield Has First Flight on F-16 at Edwards AFB
The L3Harris Technologies [LHX] AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield all-digital electronic warfare suite recently had its first flight on a Royal Bahraini Air Force Block 70 F-16C assigned to the U.S. Air […]
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Uncategorized
Wright Confirmed as Secretary of Energy, Winning Support of 59 Senators
The Senate voted 59-to-38 Monday evening to confirm Chris Wright as the 17th secretary of energy. Wright is CEO and founder of Liberty Energy, a publicly-traded company that provides services […]
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Navy/USMC
Navy Officials Emphasize Need For More Energy Storage
SAN DIEGO– A DIU official here last week underscored the importance of the increasing Navy demand for energy storage as new systems come online, with a recent solicitation lasting only […]
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Navy/USMC
Saildrone Deploys 20 USVs In SOUTHCOM Anti-Trafficking Op
Saildrone confirmed it has contributed 20 Saildrone Voyage Unmanned Surface Vehicle (USV) to support a recently announced U.S. 4th Fleet anti-drug trafficking mission in the Caribbean Sea. The company said […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Air Space Security Startup Hidden Level Adds $65 Million In New Funding
Hidden Level on Monday said it has raised $65 million in a new funding round that will be put toward expanding manufacturing and hiring, and growing internationally. The Syracuse N.Y.-based […]
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Air Force
USAF Looks Into Replacement of Minuteman III Flight Control Units
The U.S. Air Force is considering the replacement of flight control units for the engines on the three-stage Minuteman III ICBM by Boeing [BA]. The 90th Missile Wing at F.E. […]
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International
Japan In Line For $900 Million Standard Missile-6 Deal
The State Department last Friday okayed a potential $900 million foreign military sale (FMS) to Japan of up to 150 Standard Missile 6 (SM-6) Block I missiles and related equipment […]
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Air Force
USAF Awards BAE Systems Nearly $1.2 Billion Extension for ICBM Support
The day before BAE Systems‘ nearly dozen year, $1.9 billion Integrated Support Contract for the ICBM fields was to expire, the U.S. Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center’s ICBM directorate at […]
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