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Press Releases
Oshkosh Defense Secures $95 Million in FHTV V Order
Oshkosh Defense LLC, an Oshkosh Corporation [NYSE: OSK] business, announced today that U.S. Army Contracting Command – Detroit Arsenal (ACC-DTA) has placed an order valued at $95 million on the Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicle (FHTV) V contract. The orders include the modernized, autonomy-ready Palletized Load System (PLS) A2. The advanced driver assistance and autonomy-ready technologies of the PLS A2 promote…
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CES 2023
U.S. Army Funds Advancement in Perception Sensing for Autonomous Ground Systems
Metawave Corporation, a leading provider of advanced radar sensing and perception technologies, today announced that it has been awarded a $1.7M Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract by the U.S. Army. Pursuant to the contract, Metawave will enhance its defense application-proven Carson™ radar technology platform to support off-road perception sensing and other advancements for autonomous ground vehicles and systems. The…
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Autos
Mission Accomplished: Canoo Delivers Light Tactical Vehicle to Army for Analysis & Demonstration
Canoo (NASDAQ: GOEV), a leading high-tech advanced mobility company, has delivered its new Light Tactical Vehicle (LTV) to the United States Army for Analysis & Demonstration in fulfilment of the contract awarded in July 2022. “The LTV is another milestone proving the power of our technology,” said Tony Aquila, Chairman & CEO at Canoo. Tweet this Canoo Delivers Light Tactical Vehicle to Army for Analysis…
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QinetiQ and Pratt Miller Deliver First Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light to U.S. Army
SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich., Nov. 11, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — QinetiQ Inc. and Pratt Miller Defense are pleased to announce the delivery of the first Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light (RCV-L) to the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC). The RCV-L is a purpose-built hybrid-electric unmanned ground combat vehicle (UGCV) integrating technology from both organizations. The RCV-L is…
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General Dynamics at AUSA 2020: Enabling the Army Now to Deploy, Fight and Win
RESTON, Va., Oct. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Four business units of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD) will participate in the Association of the U.S. Army’s 2020 Annual Meeting & Exposition to showcase innovation that enables multi-domain operations for the U.S. Army, including the ability to interoperate with key allies around the world. Four business units of General Dynamics will participate in the Association of…
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Honeywell And U.S. Army To Demo Next-Generation T55 Engine For Chinook Helicopters
PHOENIX, June 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Honeywell (NYSE: HON) has entered into an agreement with the U.S. Army to demonstrate and fly its upgraded T55 engine on the heavy-lift, twin-engine Chinook helicopter. The new 6,000-horespower engine is 25% more powerful and consumes 10% less fuel than the current T55. New modifications also make the next-generation T55 easier to maintain with lower operating costs and increased…
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NEXEN TIRE, PURPLE HEART FOUNDATION SELECT RETIRED ARMY SERGEANT FIRST CLASS KEN CATES AS RECIPIENT OF NEXEN HERO JEEP WRANGLER LIVE ON NATIONAL TV
DIAMOND BAR, Calif., (Dec. 18, 2019) — Nexen Tire America, Inc. a worldwide leader in high-performance, passenger, SUV / light truck and winter tire technology, has announced retired Army Sgt. 1st Class Ken Cates the recipient of the 2019 Nexen Hero Jeep Wrangler equipped with 37-inch Nexen Roadian MTX Xtreme off-road tires as part of the Nexen Hero III Campaign. Cates is the…
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How to Prepare for Military Training
It’s a common misconception that you can turn up to military training in almost any shape that you like, and they will help to get you prepared physically. But the truth is, turning up in bad shape is going to make training much more difficult for you to handle, and you might find yourself in a situation where you need…
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Sikorsky, Boeing Provide First Look at SB>1 DEFIANT™
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., Dec. 26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company (NYSE: LMT), and Boeing (NYSE: BA) provided the first look at the SB>1 DEFIANT™ helicopter the companies have developed for the U.S. Army’s Joint Multi-Role technology demonstrator program. The SB>1 DEFIANT™ is designed to fly at twice the speed and range of today’s conventional helicopters and offers advanced agility and maneuverability.…
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Raytheon, Rheinmetall join forces for US Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle competition
TUCSON, Ariz., Oct. 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) and Rheinmetall Defence have joined forces to meet the U.S. Army’s requirement for the Next-Generation Combat Vehicle-Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program. The global industry team will offer the new Lynx Infantry Fighting Vehicle paired with Raytheon weapons, sensors and system integration expertise to provide the Army with an advanced, modular, survivable and lethal solution…
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