A new chapter in battlefield precision is unfolding with the U.S. Army’s $13 million order for the SMASH 2000L fire control systems from SMARTSHOOTER Inc., the American arm of the Israeli-based defense technology firm. These compact, lightweight fire control units, also known as SMASH 3000, represent a decisive technological edge for dismounted soldiers facing fast-evolving … [Read more...] about Precision on the Modern Battlefield: U.S. Army Orders $13M in SMASH 2000L Fire Control Systems
Texas A&M Sets Historic Benchmark with Fourth Jack Donnelly Counterintelligence Award
The Texas A&M University System’s Research Security Office (RSO) has achieved an unprecedented milestone by winning the prestigious Jack Donnelly Excellence in Counterintelligence Award for the fourth time, setting a record among academic institutions. Presented by the U.S. Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA) in conjunction with the Office of … [Read more...] about Texas A&M Sets Historic Benchmark with Fourth Jack Donnelly Counterintelligence Award
V2X Secures $103 Million Contract for U.S. Navy C-26 Aircraft Maintenance
V2X Inc. (NYSE: VVX) has secured a significant $103 million contract from the U.S. Navy for Contractor Logistics Support (CLS) covering maintenance services on the fleet of C-26 aircraft, underscoring the company’s established position as a preferred provider in this specialized operational support area. This award solidifies V2X's longstanding relationship with Navy aviation, … [Read more...] about V2X Secures $103 Million Contract for U.S. Navy C-26 Aircraft Maintenance
Predicting the Future of Additive Manufacturing: SwRI’s Pioneering Project with DARPA
Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) has embarked on a groundbreaking two-year initiative funded by a $3.2 million contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), designed to transform how the structural integrity and lifespan of components made through additive manufacturing (AM) are assessed. The project, named OPAL ("One Part And Life"), aims to … [Read more...] about Predicting the Future of Additive Manufacturing: SwRI’s Pioneering Project with DARPA
Oshkosh Defense Highlights Cutting-Edge Autonomous Capabilities at AUSA Global Force Symposium 2025
Oshkosh Defense LLC, a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK], is showcasing its groundbreaking autonomous technologies at the highly anticipated Association of the United States Army’s Global Force Symposium, taking place in Huntsville, Alabama, from March 25 to 27, 2025. Positioned at Booth #903, Oshkosh Defense presents the Remotely Operated Ground Unit for … [Read more...] about Oshkosh Defense Highlights Cutting-Edge Autonomous Capabilities at AUSA Global Force Symposium 2025
AeroVironment Q3 Fiscal 2025 Report: Navigating Challenges and Paving a Strategic Future
AeroVironment, Inc. reported its fiscal third quarter results for the period ending January 25, 2025, during a period marked by severe environmental challenges that disrupted operations in Southern California. The company noted that unprecedented high winds and wildfires significantly impacted its ability to meet short-term goals, even as it achieved a record funded backlog of … [Read more...] about AeroVironment Q3 Fiscal 2025 Report: Navigating Challenges and Paving a Strategic Future
Motorola Solutions Acquires RapidDeploy to Transform Emergency Response Technology
Motorola Solutions, a global leader in mission-critical communications, has made a significant strategic move by acquiring RapidDeploy, a pioneering provider of cloud-native Next Generation 911 solutions based in Austin, Texas. This acquisition enhances Motorola’s commitment to equipping public safety agencies with advanced technological tools to improve emergency response … [Read more...] about Motorola Solutions Acquires RapidDeploy to Transform Emergency Response Technology
Revolutionizing Maritime Warfare: The JUMP® 20-X Uncrewed Aircraft System
AeroVironment, recognized globally as a leader in intelligent, multi-domain autonomous solutions, has unveiled a groundbreaking advancement in modern warfare technology with the introduction of the JUMP® 20-X at the 2025 International Defence Exhibition & Conference. This next-generation, modular Group 3 uncrewed aircraft system is meticulously engineered to tackle the … [Read more...] about Revolutionizing Maritime Warfare: The JUMP® 20-X Uncrewed Aircraft System
BigBear.ai’s VANE Contract: Empowering National Security with AI-Driven Insights
BigBear.ai’s recent contract award by the Department of Defense’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office signifies a groundbreaking advancement in harnessing artificial intelligence to safeguard national interests. The contract is aimed at evolving the Virtual Anticipation Network (VANE) prototype into a robust operational tool that leverages sophisticated, custom AI … [Read more...] about BigBear.ai’s VANE Contract: Empowering National Security with AI-Driven Insights
AeroVironment Secures $288 Million Delivery Order for Switchblade® Loitering Munition Systems Under U.S. Army Contract
AeroVironment (AV), a global leader in intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems, has been awarded a $288 million delivery order for its Switchblade® loitering munition systems as part of the U.S. Army’s Directed Requirement (DR) for Lethal Unmanned Systems (LUS). This marks the third delivery order under a five-year Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract … [Read more...] about AeroVironment Secures $288 Million Delivery Order for Switchblade® Loitering Munition Systems Under U.S. Army Contract