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  • Raytheon-Saab Team to Demo Guided Munition Tech Under Army Contract - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Raytheon-Saab Team to Demo Guided Munition Tech Under Army Contract

    The team of Raytheon and Saab has secured a contract from the U.S. Army to demonstrate a new guided munition technology for the man-portable, shoulder-launched Carl-Gustaf weapon system. Both companies plan to conduct firing tests of the guided munition in 2020 as part of efforts to address U.S. Special Operations Command’s requirement for an updated multirole weapon, Raytheon said Friday. The partnership intends […] More

  • DARPA Picks 9 Firms for Dismounted Squad Threat Detection Program - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    DARPA Picks 9 Firms for Dismounted Squad Threat Detection Program

    The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded nine companies contracts to build new systems for dismounted service personnel to collaborate with other troops and detect potential threats during military operations. DARPA said Thursday it made the awards through the agency’s Squad X Core Technologies program to develop lightweight, integrated platforms that will work to provide situational awareness functions for […] More