Leidos‘ team has been selected to enter the final phase of the U.S. Special Operations Command’s Armed Overwatch aircraft prototype program. Leidos said Friday the company, Paramount USA and Vertex Aerospace, which were among five teams awarded a total of $19.3 million for prototype demonstrations, will work to advance Bronco II aircraft to the Phase […] More
U.S. Special Operations Command has selected MAG Aerospace to compete with other companies in phase three of USSOCOM’s search for new aircraft. The company said Monday its MC-208 Guardian multi-role aircraft is among five candidates for the command’s Armed Overwatch program, which seeks new manned aircraft to be used in special operations. Guardian builds on […] More
U.S. Special Operations Command has awarded other transaction agreements worth $19.2 million combined to five companies to develop manned aircraft system prototypes as part of the Armed Overwatch Program. Leidos, MAG Aerospace, Textron Aviation Defense, L3Harris Technologies and Sierra Nevada Corp. will perform work at their respective locations and at Eglin Air Force Base in […] More
The U.S. Special Operations Command has tapped AeroVironment to produce and deliver its Switchblade 600 technology and integrate the loitering missile system into maritime vessels as part of a $26.1 million contract, which is scheduled for completion in January 2023.
The U.S. Army has selected Trident Systems' predictive maintenance technology as the winner of a combat vehicle-focused topic area for a competition under the military branch's Small Business Innovation Research initiative. Trident said Thursday it will receive funding to develop its Predictive Maintenance Analyzer as part of the Army xTech SBIR effort's “Topic F: Condition Based Maintenance for Combat Vehicles“ track.
An AeroVironment subsidiary has won a one-year, $7 million task order to provide unmanned aerial system-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance services to U.S. Special Operations Command.
A General Atomics-made drone self-protection system demonstrated tracking and situational awareness functions as part of a project with U.S. Special Operations Command. The company said Friday its MQ-9 remotely piloted aircraft used the new Self-Protection Pod to track infrared missile and radio frequency threats during a demonstration on Oct. 28 at Yuma Proving Grounds.
TYSONS CORNER, VA, May 19, 2020 “” Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has teamed up with Vertex Aerospace and Paramount Group's U.S. subsidiary in a joint bid to provide a multimission aircraft platform to the Special Operations Command, ExecutiveGov reported May 4.
The U.S. Special Operations Command has approved a lithium-ion battery designed by General Atomics as an energy source for the Dry Combat Submersible vehicle.
Huntington Ingalls Industries has secured a potential 54-month, $22M contract from the U.S. Special Operations Command through the SOCOM-Wide Mission Support-A vehicle to carry out analytical support services for the combatant command's Intelligence Directorate.
