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in NewsTextron Ship-To-Shore Connector to Enter Navy Acceptance Tests
A Textron-built ship-to-shore connector is slated to undergo U.S. Navy acceptance trials after the completion of the platform's developmental and production stages, USNI reported Monday.
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Three Firms Unveil Army Squad Weapon Prototypes at 2019 AUSA Conference
General Dynamics, Textron and German weapons manufacturer Sig Sauer each presented their concepts for the U.S. Army's Next Generation Squad Weapon program at the Association of the U.S. Army's annual meeting, Military.com reported Friday.
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Martin UAV to Develop V-Bat Drone Under Army Contracts
Martin UAV has secured contracts from the U.S. Army to continue the development of a vertical take-off and landing drone under the Future Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems program, FlightGlobal reported Thursday.
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Raytheon-Rheinmetall JV, General Dynamics Bid for Army OMFV Combat Vehicle Program
The U.S. Army has received proposals from vendors seeking to build prototypes for the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle program, which seeks to replace the service branch's Bradley fighting vehicles by 2026, Defense News reported Tuesday.
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Collins Aerospace to Provide Avionics for Bell's Vertical Lift Aircraft Prototype
Textron's Bell subsidiary has partnered with Collins Aerospace as it works to develop a prototype for the U.S. Army's Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program.
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Wayne Prender: Textron Enters Into Partnerships in Preparation for Army Rifle Mass Production
Textron is one of three companies the U.S. Army selected to develop prototypes of rifles under the service branch's Next Generation Squad Weapons program and wants to be prepared to go into mass production should it win the NGSW contract, Breaking Defense reported Tuesday.
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Textron Sees Global Sales Opportunity in Potential USAF Certification
Textron Aviation Defense expects an upcoming U.S. Air Force certification that may support the global sales of the firm's AT-6 Wolverine light-attack, single-engine aircraft, FlightGlobal reported Saturday.
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Textron CEO Scott Donnelly Expects Navy Ship-to-Shore Connector Contract Award by Year’s End
Scott Donnelly, CEO of Textron, said the company is halfway done with builder's trials of the Ship-to-Shore Connector platform it developed for the U.S. Navy and expects to receive a contract by the end of the year to commence production of the air cushion vehicle, USNI News reported Thursday. Textron won the SSC design and construction project in 2012. Both parties are in discussions about moving the program from the development phase to the manufacturing stage.
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Textron Lands $51M Minuteman III Missile Antenna Delivery Contract Modification
Textron Systems has received a 10-year, $51.3M contract modification to provide multiprobe antenna systems for the U.S. Air Force's Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missiles.
