Army Plans For FLRAA First Unit Equipped Milestone In FY ‘31, Delayed By Protest
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by Matthew Beinart
2h ago
The Army is planning to reach a first unit equipped milestone for its Bell [TXT]-built Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) in fiscal year 2031, a senior official said, noting ..read more
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L3Harris’ Earnings Tumble In First Quarter On Non-Operating Items
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by Cal Biesecker
2h ago
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] last Thursday posted a steep decline in net income due to ongoing efficiency efforts combined with one-time costs related to an acquisition last year, although sales were ..read more
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Textron, Griffon Aerospace Nab Next FTUAS Inc. 2 Options, Includes Flight Tests In FY ‘25
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by Matthew Beinart
22h ago
DENVER —The Army has awarded Textron Systems [TXT] and Griffon Aerospace the third and fourth contract options for Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS) Inc. 2 program, which will include flight tests ..read more
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HII Delivers New Jersey Attack Sub To Navy
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by Rich Abott
22h ago
HII [HII] delivered the 23rd Virginia-class attack submarine to the Navy on Thursday, the future USS New Jersey (SSN-796). SSN-796 is the 11th submarine of its type HII’s Newport News ..read more
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RTX Wins $344 Million Contract To Develop New SM-2 And SM-6 Variants With New Guidance Section
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by Rich Abott
22h ago
The Navy awarded RTX [RTX] a $344 million contract in March to develop two new Standard Missile (SM) variants that focus on a new common guidance section for U.S. and ..read more
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Space Systems Command Wants Industry Input On Space-Based Environmental Monitoring
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by Cal Biesecker
22h ago
U.S. Space Systems Command (SSC) this week release a Request for Information to industry seeking feedback on their capabilities in space-based environmental monitoring (SBEM) as it pursues two separate efforts ..read more
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Sikorsky Runs ITEP Engine On FARA Prototype, First Flight On Black Hawk Likely In Early ‘25
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by Matthew Beinart
1d ago
DENVER — The Army recently ran the new GE Aerospace [GE] T901 next-gen helicopter engine on Sikorsky’s [LMT] Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) prototype, gathering data ahead of a planned ..read more
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Operations Lead Northrop Grumman To Strong First Quarter Results
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by Cal Biesecker
1d ago
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Thursday reported strong first quarter results driven by gains across its operating segments, particularly Aeronautics Systems, which benefited from work on fighter and unmanned aircraft. Net ..read more
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Debate Over Space as a Critical Infrastructure in Europe Takes Center Stage at Cysat
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by Mark Holmes
1d ago
PARIS — French and European government and military leaders speaking at the Cysat event in Paris on Wednesday said that Europe’s changing geopolitical environment is leading to increased cybersecurity threats against ..read more
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Boeing ‘In The Works’ With Army On Next Apache Procurement Deal
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by Matthew Beinart
2d ago
DENVER — Boeing [BA] said Wednesday it’s “confident” there will be another procurement deal for the Apache attack helicopter, with a company official adding that details on the next award ..read more
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