Department of Defense

Nov- 2024 -

11 November

Sea

Textron to Produce Nine More LCAC 100 Hovercrafts for US Navy

The US Navy has awarded Textron Systems $394.2 million to build nine additional Landing Craft Air Cushion 100-class vessels.

6 November

Technology

The NeuroHawk headgear. Photo: Sense Neuro Diagnostics

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon Funds Development of Brain Trauma Headgear Scanner for Combat Zones

The US Department of Defense has awarded Sense Neuro Diagnostics a $2-million contract to support the clinical trial of a traumatic brain injury detection capability for front line care.

Oct- 2024 -

9 October

Land

U.S. Soldiers from the 194th Engineer Brigade, Tennessee National Guard, perform horizontal construction training on various pieces of equipment while building foundations and roads during Resolute Castle 2018, at the Drawsko Pomorskie Training Area, Poland, May 12, 2018. Resolute Castle is a multinational training exercise for NATO and U.S. Army engineers, which supports Atlantic Resolve by promoting interoperability. Atlantic Resolve is a demonstration of the United States’ commitment to the collective security of Europe through the deployment of rotational U.S. forces in cooperation with NATO ally and partner nations. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew McNeil / 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)

Rojoef Manuel

Conti Federal to Support US Defense Infrastructure Projects in Poland

Conti Federal Services has secured a $98-million deal to provide expertise for US Department of Defense infrastructure projects in Poland.

4 October

Cyber

HII has won a $458-million contract to upgrade the US Department of Defense’s communications and information technology networks

Rojoef Manuel

HII to Modernize Pentagon’s Communication Networks

HII has accepted a $458-million contract to upgrade the US Department of Defense’s communications and information technology networks.

Sep- 2024 -

26 September

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Teledyne FLIR Defense announced that it has received two five-year requirements contracts worth up to $47 million in total to provide and support nearly its entire range of ground robots to the United States government. The contracts cover the company's FirstLook, SUGV, PackBot, and Kobra ground robots, as well as the Man-Transportable Robotic System (MTRS) and Common Robotic Systems-Heavy (CRS-H) fielded robots

Rojoef Manuel

Teledyne FLIR to Sustain Ground Drones for US Defense, Federal Agencies

Teledyne FLIR has secured contracts to maintain its unmanned ground system products in the US military and federal government agencies.

23 September

Cyber

An aerial view of the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., May 15, 2023. (DoD photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. John Wright)

Rojoef Manuel

Pentagon Renews General Dynamics Network Infrastructure Support Contract

General Dynamics Information Technology has secured a contract to extend support for the US Department of Defense’s network infrastructure.

19 September

Cyber

Rojoef Manuel

Intel Bags $3B for Military-Grade Microchip Production in US

American tech giant Intel has secured $3 billion in direct funding to support local manufacturing of semiconductors for the US military.

17 September

Americas

Three female student pilots from the Royal Thai Air Force listening to their instructors on the field

Christine Casimiro

Washington Air National Guard, Thai Air Force Strengthen Ties Through Female Leadership Engagement

The Washington Air National Guard hosted the first leadership engagement for female leaders in the Royal Thai Air Force.

16 September

Technology

A Reliable Robotics engineer monitors their autonomous flight systems

Christine Casimiro

Reliable Robotics Secures USAF Funding to Advance Autonomous Flight Tech

The US Air Force has awarded $3.6 million to Reliable Robotics to conduct further test flights using its automated flight systems.

10 September

Americas

Soldiers with 1st Squadron, 10th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, move an injured soldier onto a litter during the chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear testing phase during the squadron's annual spur ride, Nov. 1, 2012. The tasks the spur candidates were required to complete included a physical fitness test, a written test, vehicle identification, an obstacle course and a land navigation course carrying a 40-65 pound rucksack and at each point on the course they were tested on basic soldiering skills. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Ruth Pagan, 2nd BCT PAO, 4th Inf. Div.)

Rojoef Manuel

Battelle to Develop Anti-Nerve Agent for Pentagon

The US Department of Defense has awarded Battelle a $53-million contract to develop a nerve agent countermeasure solution for soldiers.

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