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  • General Dynamics Unit to Produce Grenade Training Cartridges for Army - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    General Dynamics Unit to Produce Grenade Training Cartridges for Army

    General Dynamics’ (NYSE: GD) ordnance and tactical systems business unit has received a $17 million contract option from the U.S. Army for the production of grenade training cartridges. The company said Tuesday General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems will manufacture the 40-millimeter M781E1 Low Velocity Day/Night/Thermal training cartridge for the Army’s simulated tactical exercises using M203 and M320 low-velocity grenade […] More

  • Raytheon Test Fires Pike Precision-Guided Munitions; JR Smith Comments - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon Test Fires Pike Precision-Guided Munitions; JR Smith Comments

    Raytheon has completed the first fire tests for two Pike 40-millimeter precision-guided munitions at Mile High Resources in Texas. The munitions were launched from a standard tube grenade launcher and flew more than 2,300 yards before landing within the targeted area, Raytheon said Monday. “Pike uses a digital, semi-active laser seeker to engage both fixed and […] More