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Oshkosh Defense to Produce Medium Equipment Trailers for US Army
2023-11-28 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense announced that the U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) awarded a production contract for the Medium Equipment Trailer (MET). Oshkosh will partner with Broshuis B.V. to execute the $342 million

Raytheon Completes Live-Fire Test for Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor
2023-11-21 Read More...
Raytheon, an RTX business, in support of the U.S. Army, completed a live-fire engagement using the advanced, 360-degree Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor, known as LTAMDS. This milestone is the latest event in

Oshkosh to Supply Additional Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) to U.S. Allies
2023-11-21 Read More...
The U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal announced that is has awarded Oshkosh Defense a $160 million order for additional Oshkosh Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) and associated packaged and installed

U.S. Navy Fields RTX’s StormBreaker Smart Weapon on the F/A-18E/F Super Hornet
2023-11-09 Read More...
Raytheon, an RTX business, announced that the U.S. Navy has fielded the company's StormBreaker® smart weapon on the F/A-18E/F Super

Oshkosh to Supply Additional JLTVs to U.S. Army, Marine Corps & Air Force
2023-11-07 Read More...
Oshkosh Defense, LLC, announced that the U.S. Army Contracting Command - Detroit Arsenal placed an order for Oshkosh Defense Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), trailers (JLTV-T), and associated packaged and installed

L3Harris Wins Contract for Next Phase of U.S. Navy F/A-18 EW Modernization Program
2023-11-04 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies won a contract from the U.S. Navy to continue developing advanced systems to modernize electronic warfare (EW) capabilities on F/A-18 aircraft, enhancing pilot protection against emerging and future

L3Harris to Develop, Modernize Rocket Launch Vehicle Fire Control Systems for US Army & Allies
2023-11-03 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies has received contracts to develop and modernize fire control systems on rocket launch vehicles that help the U.S. Army and allied forces around the world establish battlefield

Embraer Announces New Leadership for Defense Business Development in the US
2023-10-31 Read More...
Embraer announced changes in the leadership for Defense & Security. The company appointed Jake Williams as the new Vice President of Business Development & Sales for Embraer Defense & Security (EDS) in North America. The change will take

Aegis Combat System Fully Engages Multiple Targets During Flight Test
2023-10-29 Read More...
The USS CARL M LEVIN (DDG 120) successfully completed Flight Test Aegis Weapon System-48 (FTM-48), also known as Vigilant Wyvern, north of the Pacific Missile Test Range Facility in Kauai,

Cubic Wins Multiple Award Contract from U.S. Air Force
2023-10-25 Read More...
Cubic Defense, a technology-driven, market-leading provider of integrated solutions, has secured a Multiple Award Contract–Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (MAC ID/IQ) from the U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center, Architecture &

U.S. State Department Approves Military Sales to UK, Finland & Lithuania
2023-10-24 Read More...
The U.S. State Department has made a determination approving a possible Foreign Military Sale to the Government of the United Kingdom of Joint Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) for an estimated cost of $957.4

Huneed Technologies to Supply Flat Panel Array to GA-ASI
2023-10-23 Read More...
During a ceremony at ADEX (Seoul International Aerospace & Defense Exhibition) on October 18, 2023, General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Huneed Technologies for the Korean company to

L3Harris, Creation Technologies Sign Long-Term Strategic Partnership Agreement
2023-10-19 Read More...
L3Harris Technologies and Creation Technologies Inc. signed a multiyear strategic partnership agreement in support of critical defense and aerospace

RTX Expanding Distributed Sensing Capability to LTAMDS
2023-10-19 Read More...
Raytheon, an RTX business, has been awarded a contract from the U.S. Army to expand the company's Advanced Distributed Radar (ADR) concept to include the Lower Tier Air & Missile Defense Sensor

Boeing’s Enhanced AH-64E Apache Completes First Flight
2023-10-12 Read More...
The newest version of the AH-64E Apache has successfully flown with an upgraded capabilities suite as Boeing continues to modernize the

GA-ASI Advances Aerial Recovery for SUAS and ALE
2023-10-11 Read More...
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) recently advanced its Aerial Recovery System for Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems/Air-Launched Effects (SUAS/ALE) by deploying and retracting a towline with a “smart end feature” from a GA-ASI MQ-20

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