Oshkosh Receives $141 Million Order to Produce FMTV A2s
Oshkosh will deliver more FMTV A2 vehicles to the US Army, with the modernized truck offering increased force protection, greater payload capacity, and enhanced engine power
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Oshkosh will deliver more FMTV A2 vehicles to the US Army, with the modernized truck offering increased force protection, greater payload capacity, and enhanced engine power
Defense Advancement showcases Spectra Group’s suite of technologies and systems which provide reliable, resilient voice and data communications for areas with little or no communications infrastructure
The Point Blank electro-optically guided missile can be carried in a soldier's backpack and is able to fly at altitudes above 1,500 ft, at a maximum speed of 178 mph
The work will support and enhance the US Air Force Advanced Battle Management System
The S1850M system is a 3D multibeam radar designed to provide long-range air & surface surveillance and target designation, it can track up to 1,000 air targets at a range of 400 kilometers, including stealth targets in cluttered environments
The contract will be performed over 10 years and will see Elbit supply long-range deployable observation systems and tactical target acquisition systems, as well as maintenance services
At least 41 Defenture GRF vehicles will be supplied to the Airborne Mobile Brigade (11 LMB), with the use of the vehicles greatly improving the Armed Forces' effectivity and efficiency, and reduce operational costs
A four-year project with a 10-member consortium, HEROIC will see EU infrared (IR) product manufacturers jointly acquire access to advanced CMOS technology to design new IR sensors
For military and government operators, Honeywell's JetWave MCX Ka-band Satcom terminal enables a range of mission-critical applications including enroute mission capabilities and inflight threat updates
Science Applications International Corp (SAIC) has been awarded a five-year contract worth $349 Million by the US Navy and will provide systems engineering support to the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific
Built on the commercial gaming engine, Unreal Engine 4, SimCentric's virtual reality training uses state-of-the-art gaming technology to provide cost-efficient, effective, and highly engaging training
The system transforms the standard pintle hitch and trailer lunette connection to enable the use of trucks and trailers in autonomous ground resupply sustainment operations, resulting in improved versatility, increased speed and reduced soldier risk