San Diego-based General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been selected by the US Marine Corps (USMC) for evaluation in the Marine Air-Ground Task Force Uncrewed Expeditionary Tactical Aircraft (MUX TACAIR) Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) program. This is the second…
US defence prime L3Harris Technologies has been selected by US Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) to develop, test and manufacture affordable Red Wolf™ missiles for the US Marine Corps’ Precision Attack Strike Munition (PASM) program. Among other thigs it is…
Northrop Grumman has won a contract of undisclosed value to develop a Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA) from the US Marine Corps’ Marine Air-Ground Task Force Uncrewed Expeditionary Tactical Aircraft (MUX TACAIR). This award, the company says, combines Northrop Grumman’s uncrewed…
Norwegian company Kongsberg Defence and Aerospace and Thales Australia have successfully fired a Naval Strike Missile (NSM) test munition from the StrikeMaster missile launch vehicle in Norway. This firing demonstrates the suitability of the Thales Australia Bushmaster Utility variant as…
San Diego-based Shield AI has delivered its first ViDAR (Visual Detection and Ranging) sensor payloads to NAVAIR’s Program Office for the Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMA-263). The sensors and their AI-enabled software, which are designed…
Canberra-based defence technology company Kord Group has won an $11 million Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract from Booz Allen Hamilton to provide an advanced version of its core Rifle Input Control technology to the US Army. The company’s…
Stratford, Connecticut-based Sikorsky has been selected by the US Marine Corps to demonstrate the maturity and capability of its MATRIX flight autonomy system. Operationally relevant demonstration flights during 2025 using Sikorsky’s Optionally Piloted UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter will inform the…
Gold Coast based Ship design group Seatransport has secured the approval and exclusive licence for Class-approved closed-cell foam for commercial vessels. After 6 years’ research with Strathclyde University and an undisclosed European foam manufacturer on overcoming toxicity and flammability issues…
The Australian Army and US Marine Corps have conducted a joint trial of Artificial Intelligence (AI) enabled autonomous uncrewed systems at Marine Corps base Quantico in the USA. fly over Northern Virginia. The trial saw an Uncrewed Air System (UAS)…
The US Marine Corps has selected the latest version of the AeroVironment Switchblade 300 for the first phase of its Organic Precision Fires-Light (OPF-L) program. Washington DC-based AeroVironment’s (AV’s) Switchblade 300 Block 20 loitering munition system (LMS) will provide the…