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Army
The Next Generation Joint Armored Ground Mobility System (JAGMS) is a follow-on programme to USSOCOM's current AGMS. It is intended to develop a replacement platform …
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Army
Part of the US Army's Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) project, the XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle is a new IFV that will replace the …
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Marine Corps
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was developed under a joint US Army and USMC programme to create a successor for the HMMWV 4x4 vehicle. …
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Army
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was developed under a joint US Army and USMC programme to create a successor for the HMMWV 4x4 vehicle. …
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Air Force
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was developed under a joint US Army and USMC programme to create a successor for the HMMWV 4x4 vehicle. …
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Army
The US Army has an enduring requirement for 54,810 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles (HMMWVs) to perform roles that are not being taken over by …
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Army
The US Army has a requirement for up to 2,065 Ground Mobility Vehicles (GMVs). Able to transport a nine-person infantry squad, these light, air-transportable vehicles …
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Marine Corps
The USMC is procuring the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) from prime contractor BAE Systems to replace the legacy Amphibious Assault Vehicle (AAV7) platform. BAE Systems …
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Army
The US Army is acquiring 479 UH-72A helicopters, which is a twin-engine utility helicopter designed for a range of military operations including troop and light …
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Navy
Under the VH-92A Helo Executive Helicopter procurement program, the US Navy is purchasing 17 VH-92As to replace the VH-3D and the VH-60N aircraft currently in …
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Army
The US Army intends to buy 15 more Airbus UH-72A Lakota helicopters to support its Initial Entry Rotary Wing Pilot Training program at Fort Rucker. …
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Army
The US Army initiated the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) programme in 2018 to develop a replacement for attack and scout helicopters as part of …
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Navy
The Littoral Combat Ship (LCS) programme was originally envisaged at 52 ships to provide a coastal platform to replace the ageing Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates. …
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Army
The U.S. Army has chosen the Vigor design for its new generation of landing craft to replace the ageing LCM 8 Type vessels. This includes …
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Navy
The LCU 1700 amphibious landing craft is being procured to replace the ageing LCU 1610 class. The USN plans to procure a total of 30 LCUs. …
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Coast Guard
The National Security Cutter (NSC) began as the Deepwater Program, which consisted of eight ships to replace the ageing 378-foot high endurance cutters. Construction of …
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Navy
The US Navy has selected Metal Shark's Defiant 40 patrol boat design as a replacement for the fleet of force protection boats currently in use …
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Navy
The US Navy requires ocean-going towing, salvage, and rescue capabilities to support Fleet operations. The Navy's current capabilities are provided by the three remaining T-ATF …
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Air Force
Under the UH-1N Huey helicopter replacement programme the US DoD plans to purchase 78 helicopters to perform a wide range of missions, including transporting security …
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Army
The US Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) programme will provide a replacement for the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter fleet. The project is forecast to transition from …
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Marine Corps
The US Navy plans to procure 200 units of CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters which are able to conduct expeditionary heavy-lift assault transport of armoured vehicles, equipment …
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Joint
The United States Navy (USN) is acquiring 408 Bell-Boeing V-22 tiltrotor aircraft, 360 MV-22 variants for the USMC and 48 CMV-22 variants for the USN. The …
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Navy
Under the UH-1Y/AH-1Z program, the US Navy is procuring 349 attack helicopters that will provide air support, anti-armor, armed escort, armed/visual reconnaissance, anti-helicopter and point …
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Air Force
The US Air Force’s Combat Rescue Helicopter (CRH) program is expected to replace the aging HH-60G helicopters which currently support the Air Force's core function …
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Navy
The US Navy has begun the process of developing the next-generation Large Surface Combatant (LCS). The future vessel is to have a new hull design …
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Navy
The LCAC 100 class Ship-to-Shore Connector (SSC) is an amphibious landing craft designed to replace the USN's existing Landing Craft Air Cushion (LCAC) vessels. Nine …
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Navy
The Gerald R. Ford-class has seen procurement for the first four vessels. The first vessel (CVN-78) was procured in FY2008, cost an estimated $13.1 billion, …
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Navy
The DDG 1000 Zumwalt class destroyer is a US Navy programme to develop a series of next generation multi-role battleships for the 21st Century. The …
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Navy
The US Navy ran the Next Generational Future Guided Missile Frigate (FFG X) programme to build a replacement for the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates, the …
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Navy
The Columbia (SSBN-826) class program is to design and build a new class of 12 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) to replace the Navy’s current force …
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Army
Part of the Next-Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) modernisation project, Mobile Protected Firepower (MPF) is a US Army programme to acquire a light tank armed with …
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Army
Under its Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) initiative, the US Army plans to develop a replacement for the M1 Abrams MBT platform. Formerly known as …
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Navy
The USN's Expeditionary Sea Base (T-ESB) programme, known as the Afloat Forward Staging Base (AFSB) until September 2015, is a derivative of the Montford Point-class …
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Navy
The Gerald R. Ford-class carriers were first developed under the CVN-21 programme and employed many of the technologies first trialled in the final Nimitz-class carrier, …
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Coast Guard
The Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC) program, previously known as the polar icebreaker (PIB) program, is a program to acquire three new heavy polar …
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Navy
The LPD 17 Flight II programme, previously known as the LX(R) programme, is a programme to build six new amphibious ships for the US Navy …
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Navy
A total of 13 LPD 17 Flight I ships (LPDs 17 through 29) were procured between FY1996 and FY2017. The vessels were procured to replace …
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Navy
The LHA Replacement (R) Programme is to replace the ageing Tarawa-class (LHA 1) and the retiring Wasp-class (LGH 1) Amphibious Assault Ships in service with …
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Navy
Under the AHTS (Advanced Helicopter Training System) program, the US Navy is replacing the TH-57B/C Training System from 2020. Leonardo's TH-119 offer, which is based …
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Coast Guard
The Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) are smaller and less expensive than the US Coast Guards (USGCs) OPCs are are intended to replace the USCG ageing …
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Navy
The US Navy is planning on procuring a new fleet of 20 TAO-205 fleet oilers to replace the 15 legacy T-AO 187 class. The programme …
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Navy
The Spearhead-class Expeditionary Fast Transport (EPF) (formerly the Joint High-Speed Vessel – JHSV, redesignated in September 2015) programme includes 12 ships that have been delivered, …
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Marine Corps
Originally, the USMC had a requirement for 5,500 JLTVs to be delivered by 2022. This was later increased first to 9,000, then to more than …
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Army
After a competitive tender starting in 2022, AM General unseated Oskhosh Defence in February 2023 to supply the next 20,682 JLTVs and 9,833 trailers in …
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Air Force
The US Air Force is procuring a small number of JLTVs via the US Army's JLTV Joint Program Office (JPO). These will be used for …
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Army
The US Army plans to acquire 791 AH-64E helicopters (a combination of new-builds and re-manufactured AH-64Ds) to fulfill its attack helicopter requirement. The first upgraded …
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Army
BAE Systems' Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) was developed in response to a US Army requirement for a new platform to replace five variants of the …
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Army
The US Army is currently undertaking a program to procure 550 CH-47F Chinook twin-turbine, tandem-rotor, heavy-lift transport helicopter which can be used for transport troops …
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Army
Under the Black Hawk program, the US Army plans to acquire 2130 UH-60 Black Hawk Helicopters (1370 UH-60M and 760 UH-60L/V conversion models) which will …
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Coast Guard
The Heritage-class Offshore Patrol Cutter (OPC) is under construction for the US Coast Guard to bridge the capability gap between the National Security Cutter, which …
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Navy
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) was developed under a joint US Army and USMC programme to create a successor for the HMMWV 4x4 vehicle. …
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Navy
A small number of JLTVs will also be procured for the US Navy (USN). These will be allocated to CSS elements and used to support …
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Navy
The US Navy is acquiring 24 E-2D Advanced Hawkeye AEW aircraft under a $3.2 billion multi-year contract modification awarded to Northrop Grumman in April 2019. …
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Air Force
The USAF plans to purchase ten Gulfstream 550 business jets to host the EW equipment transferred from the retiring EC-130H fleet in service. The new …
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Navy
US Navy is acquiring the last batch of 19 P-8A Poseidon aircraft to replace P-3C Orion fleet in service. The final deliveries are scheduled in …
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Navy
US Navy is acquiring a total of 369 F-35C Carrier Variant under the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. It has ordered 118 F-35C aircraft until …
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Navy
USAF is acquiring a total of 324 F-35B STOVL fighter aircraft under the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The US Navy procurement commenced in FY2008. …
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Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard (USCG) is planning on having up to 25 Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPCs) to replace the ageing 29 medium-endurance cutters. The OPC …
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Coast Guard
The US Coast Guard (USCG) is planning on having up to 25 Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC's) to replace the aging 29 medium-endurance cutters.The OPC programme …
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Air Force
USAF is working on Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) aircraft concept which may replace F-15C/Ds and F-22s in service and complement F-35s. Boeing, Lockheed Martin and …
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Air Force
The USAF is planning to purchase four executive transport aircraft to replace C-32A fleet in service. The C-32A mission is to provide Executive Airlift transportation for …
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Navy
The USN and USMC is purchasing 22 second-hand F-5E/F from Switzerland to deploy for aggressor roles. The fleet will be refurbished by Northrop Grumman. The new fleet …
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Air Force
The USAF is taking delivery of 14 C-130J transport aircraft under two separate contracts signed in July and December 2018. These new C-130s will support tactical …
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Marine Corps
Under the C-130J Multiyear III contract award which was finalized by the US Government on 27 December 2019, the USAF is taking delivery of 20 KC-130J …
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Navy
Developed under the Broad Area Maritime Surveillance (BAMS) programme, the USN's MQ-4 Triton programme has morphed considerably since it began. Initially, the USN required 68 …
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Air Force
The USAF is purchasing two C-37 transport aircraft to use for the worldwide special airlift missions for high ranking government and DoD officials. In January …
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Air Force
USAF's KC-46 programme involves the replacement of 455 KC-135 and KC-10 tankers with new aircraft. The USAF has stated that replacement of the legacy tanker …
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Air Force
USAF is looking to procure 144 F-15EX fighter aircraft, including two RDTE configurations and six low-rate initial production aircraft. F-15EX will replace ageing F-15C/Ds in …
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Air Force
The T-X programme is a USAF effort to acquire a two-seat jet trainer aircraft to replace its Northrop Grumman T-38 Talon. On 27 September 2018, it …
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Air Force
The USAF is purchasing two new VC-25B aircraft to replace the VC-25A fleet in service. The VC-25B Program will uniquely modify two Boeing 747-8 commercial …
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Navy
The MQ-25 Stringray, or Unmanned Carrier Aviation (UCA), programme aims to develop a UAV to conduct aerial refuelling as a primary mission and provide ISR …
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Air Force
Since 2007, the USAF has operated General Atomics Aeronautical Systems (GA-ASI) MQ-9 Reaper. Based on data from the USAF's Budget Estimate documents from FY2019 to FY2023, …
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Air Force
USAF is acquiring a total of 1777 F-35A multirole aircraft under the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The USAF procurement commenced in FY2007. Initial Operational …
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Air Force
The USAF is planning to order 1137 F-35As between FY2026 and FY2048 under the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The purchase will be at a …
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Air Force
The US DoD is planning to acquire up to 100 B-21 long-range stealth bomber aircraft. The B-21 development contract worth of $23.5 billion was awarded …
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Navy
The US Navy is planning to order 130 F-35Cs between FY2026 and FY2030 under the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The purchase is estimated be …
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Navy
The US Navy is planning to order 115 F-35B STOVLs between FY2026 and FY2031 under the Joint Strike Fighter (JSF) program. The purchase is estimated …
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Air Force
The USAF is looking to procure tanker aircraft to bridge the gap between the delayed KC-46 fleet and the future Advanced Air Refueling Tanker (known also …
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Navy
On 20 March 2019, US Navy awarded Boeing a $4 billion contract for the full-rate production and delivery of 78 F/A-18 aircraft, specifically 61 F/A-18E …
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Air Force
USAF was planning to replace its two ageing OC-135B aircraft used to execute Open Skies Treaty missions. In FY2019, the USAF finalized the acquisition strategy, …
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Marine Corps
The US Army and USMC are running the Joint Tactical Autonomous Aerial Resupply System (JTAARS) programme, sometimes called the Medium ULS-A, MULS-A or MARV-EL, to develop …
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Army
The US Army plans to procure a Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS) to replace the Textron Systems RQ-7Bv2 Shadow tactical UAV currently in service with the …
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Army
The Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MEUAS) IV is a US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) programme that aims to provide US Special Forces with an ISR …
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Air Force
The USAF wants to outfit its Security Forces with an ISR capable UAV to help enhance the force's situation awareness. In its FY2019 Budget Estimate, the …
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Marine Corps
The US Navy's and the US Marine Corps's combined RQ-21A Blackjack programme concluded in FY2017 for the USN and in FY2018 for the UMSC. However, there …
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Navy
The Arleigh Burke destroyers were designed to replace the US Navy’s Spruance-class, and so far, there are 21 ships of Flight I, seven of Flight …
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Navy
The US Navy’s (USN’s) Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSN) are the foundation of US naval power. Also known as the SSN 774 class, these boats …
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Navy
The US Navy’s (USN’s) Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSN) are the foundation of US naval power. Also known as the SSN 774 class, these boats …
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Navy
The Arleigh Burkes-destroyers were designed to replace the US Navy’s Spruance-class, and so far, there are 21 ships of Flight I, seven of Flight II, …
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Marine Corps
The USMC is funding the development of the Armored Reconnaissance Vehicle (sometimes also called Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle - ARV) platform to replace its ageing General …
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Army
In May 2020, USSOCOM awarded Polaris Government and Defense a contract to manufacture a new special operations vehicle to meet its requirement for more Light …
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Joint
USSOCOM is procuring the Ground Mobility Vehicle 1.1 (GMV 1.1) to replace its fleet of more than 1,000 HMMWV-based GMV 1.0 vehicles. Able to fit …
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Navy
The US Navy ran the Next Generational Future Guided Missile Frigate (FFG X) programme to build a replacement for the Oliver Hazard Perry-class frigates, the …
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Navy
The Columbia (SSBN-826) class program is to design and build a new class of 12 ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs) to replace the Navy’s current force of 14 …
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Coast Guard
The Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) are smaller and less expensive than the US Coast Guards (USGCs) OPCs are intended to replace the USCGs ageing Island-class …
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Coast Guard
The Fast Response Cutters (FRCs) are smaller and less expensive than the US Coast Guards (USGCs) OPCs are are intended to replace the USCGs aging …
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Air Force
Under the C-130J Multiyear III contract award which was finalized by the US Government on 27 December 2019, the USAF is taking delivery of 24 HC/MC-130J transport …
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Navy
As asserted by the USN's FY2021 and FY2022 budget documentation, the USN was to acquire 65 MQ-4 Tritons through a $11.352 billion programme. At the …
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Navy
The US Navy's and the US Marine Corps's combined RQ-21A Blackjack programme concluded in FY2017 for the USN and in FY2018 for the UMSC. However, there …
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Navy
The USN received the final delivery of the 40 MQ-8C rotary-wing UAVs from Northrop Grumman in the summer of 2021, first deploying the UAV in …
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Army
Originating from the US Army's Extended Range Multi-Purpose (ERMP) UAV programme, the US Army initiated the MQ-1 Gray Eagle development in 2002. Since then, according …
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Army
By the end of FY2019, the US Army had allocated US$299.56 million to the procurement of 7,125 AeroVironment RQ-11 Raven mini UAVs. Approximately 4,000 RQ-11B …
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Army
Under its Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) programme, the US Army plans to procure a Family of Small UAS (FoSUAS) to provide an organic ISR capability for platoons, …
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Army
In 2018, the US Army selected the FLIR Systems Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance System (PRS) for Phase I of its Soldier Borne Sensor (SBS) programme. The …
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Army
Under its Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) programme, the US Army plans to procure a Family of Small UAS (FoSUAS) to provide an organic ISR capability …
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Navy
The Mi2 Challenge is a USN programme that aims to accelerate the identification and evaluation of ship-bourne UAVs that meet specific requirements, particularly the ability to be flown …
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Navy
The Blue Water Maritime Logistics UAS (BWUAS) programme aims to provide the USN with an autonomous long-range naval ship-to-ship and ship-to-shore cargo transport UAS. Currently, crewed tactical …
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Air Force
The USAF is procuring eight F-15EX multirole fighter aircraft (six test aircraft and two fully operational platforms) under a $1.2 billion contract signed with Boeing in …
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Marine Corps
The US Marine Corps is looking to develop a new platform to bridge the gap between its large assault ships and smaller landing craft. This …
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Marine Corps
The US Marine Corps plans to procure 200 units of the CH-53K heavy-lift helicopters which are able to conduct expeditionary heavy-lift assault transport of armoured …
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Navy
Following a development intertwined with the USN, AeroVironment's Blackwing was the subject of a $2.5 million contract in October 2017 for an unknown quantity of …
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Navy
In March 2021, it was confirmed by the USN and AeroVironment that the USN planned to acquire 120 additional Blackwing platforms for its submarines. This contract …
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Air Force
Skyborg is a USAF programme to develop a UAS platform that can autonomously support crewed fighter aircraft in formation, replacing crewed wingman fighters. The programme …
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Marine Corps
The Tactical Resupply Unmanned Aircraft System (TRUAS), sometimes called the Small ULS-A, is a US Marine programme for a small UAS capable of transporting at least …
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Army
A US DoD contract released on 16 March 2021 awarded a two-year option deal worth $44.96 million to AeroVironment for additional Switchblade units. This contract value …
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Navy
The Future Vertical Lift Maritime Strike (FVL-MS) programme seeks to develop and acquire a family of systems, including crewed and uncrewed aircraft, to replace rotary life aircraft …
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Army
Following extensive trials conducted by the US Army in late 2020, a $66 million contract was awarded to Textron in December 2020 for 36 units. …
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Air Force
In February 2021, the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Phase 1 contracts to three companies to research, develop and prototype the LongShot air-launched effect …
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Other
The US Special Operations Command is purchasing up to 75 aircraft to replace its U-28A (PC-12) fleet in service. This new aircraft will carry out close …
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Army
The US Army announced the Render Safe Sets, Kits & Outfits (RS SKO) programme in October 2019. The programme is to provide a raft of equipment …
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Marine Corps
Following the halting of the original Maritime Unmanned Expeditionary (MUX) programme in 2020, the USMC began to look for a family of systems, notably a large land-based …
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Army
The US Army is seeking an electric Light Reconnaissance Vehicle (eLRV) to equip the reconnaissance units of its Infantry Brigade Combat Teams IBCTs). This will …
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Air Force
On 16 July 2021, India and the US signed a $22 million agreement to co-develop an Air-Launched Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (ALUAV). Announced on 3 September …
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Navy
The US Navy may be far from reaching the end of procuring the current Virginia-class nuclear attack submarines (SSNs), but that does not mean planning for …
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Air Force
The USAF is interested in a near-term procurement of the Airborne Moving Target Indicator (AMTI) radar-equipped Boeing E-7A Wedgetail as an interim measure between the retirement …
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Air Force
The Off-Board Sensing Station (OBSS) is a USAF developmental programme to create a manned-unmanned teaming (MUM-T) platform. In late October 2021, the Air Force Research …
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Coast Guard
The Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC) programme, previously known as the Polar Icebreaker (PIB) Program, is a programme to acquire three new heavy polar …
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Coast Guard
The Coast Guard Polar Security Cutter (PSC) programme, previously known as the Polar Icebreaker (PIB) Program, is a programme to acquire three new heavy polar …
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Navy
The US Navy, through the T-AGOS(X) programme, is looking to procure seven new Ocean Surveillance Ships. The new vessels are intended to replace five ageing TAGOS …
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Navy
The US Navy wants to procure a new class of medium-sized supply ships aimed at refuelling, rearming, and resupplying naval assets. The Navy’s proposed FY2025 budget requests $7.7 …
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Joint
On 9 March 2022, the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) awarded Blue Force Technologies a $9 million Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contract to develop and mature …
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Marine Corps
In March 2022, the United States Marine Corps announced that they had awarded a contract modification worth $173.59 million to BAE Systems Land and Armaments to …
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Marine Corps
Within the context of the USMC's Force Design 2030, the Family of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (FoSUAS) programme has three elements: Short Range/Short Endurance (SR/SE), Long Range/Long …
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Marine Corps
The Large ULS-A, Aerial Logistics Connector (ALC), or Light Utility Transformative Vertical Lift (TVL), is a USMC programme to develop and acquire a large cargo-carrying UAV. Under …
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Joint
Following two years of testing Area-I's ALTIUS-600 UAV, on 13 July 2022, the US DoD announced that an ID-IQ contract from the US Special Forces …
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Marine Corps
In August 2022, the USMC has awarded BAE Systems Land & Armaments an $87.9 million contract modification to build multiple ACV-30 Production Representative Test Vehicles …
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Other
Following previous acquisitions, in October 2022, XTEND announced that the US DoD's Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD) had awarded it an $8.9 million procurement contract for its …
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Army
The US DoD announced in November 2022 that it had awarded AeroVironment an $86.42 million contract for the Puma 3 AE and Puma LE for the …
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Marine Corps
In November 2022, the United States Marine Corps announced that they had awarded a contract modification worth $153 million to BAE Systems Land and Armaments to …
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Marine Corps
The US DoD announced on 30 December 2022 that the USN had acquired two of Kratos' XQ-58A Valkyrie MALE UAVs for $15.52 million. Later, it was …
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Navy
Multi-Engine Training System (METS)is a USN programme to replace the ageing T-44C Pegasus fleet and modernize multi-engine aircraft training. Multi-Engine Training System provides an intermediate …
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National Guard
Following years of lobbying by the National Guard Association of the United States (NGUAS) and General Atomics (GA-ASI), in January 2023, the NGUAS announced that the …
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National Guard
Following years of lobbying by the National Guard Association of the United States (NGUAS) and General Atomics (GA-ASI), in January 2023, the NGUAS announced that the …
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Marine Corps
Within the context of the USMC's Force Design 2030, the Family of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (FoSUAS) programme has three elements: Long Range/Long Endurance (LR/LE) …
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Army
Under its Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) programme, the US Army plans to procure a Family of Small UAS (FoSUAS) to provide an organic ISR capability for platoons, …
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Air Force
General Atomics (GA-ASI) announced on 6 March 2023 that the Air Force Special Operations Command (ASFOC) had contracted three MQ-9B SkyGuardian UAVs. According to GA-ASI, the …
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Air Force
The USAF is interested in a near-term procurement of the Airborne Moving Target Indicator (AMTI) radar-equipped Boeing E-7A Wedgetail as an interim measure between the …
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Marine Corps
As part of the USMC's modernisation effort, Force Design 2030, the service wishes to field loitering munitions within its small infantry units to improve close-combat …
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Marine Corps
In 2021, the USMC contracted UVision's HERO-120 and its Multi-Canister Launcher (MCL) for the Organic Precision Fire - Mounted (OPF-M) programme, an effort to equip the force's land …
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Army
Over a decade ago, the US Army first procured AeroVironment's Switchblade 300, beginning the service's Lethal Miniature Aerial Munition System (LMAMS) requirement. By examining the US Army's …
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Marine Corps
The updated version of the USMC's Force Design 2030, released in June 2023, unveiled the Long-Range Attack Munition (LRAM) project, an initiative to acquire a low-cost, air-launched family …
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Other
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) awarded AeroVironment two contracts in 2021 for the Switchblade 600. The first, awarded in March, was worth $26 million, …
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Joint
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is conducting the AdvaNced airCraft Infrastructure-Less Launch And RecoverY (ANCILLARY) programme, an effort to develop and fly an X-plane that will …
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Army
The Program Executive Office Soldier launched the Low Altitude Stalking and Strike Ordnance (LASSO) programme in May 2023. It is an urgent US Army acquisition effort to equip …
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Joint
At Modern Day Marine 2022, XTEND announced it would supply hundreds of Wolverine platforms to the US DoD. At Modern Day Marine 2023, Shephard reported that XTEND …
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Army
Over a decade ago, the US Army began procuring AeroVironment's Switchblade 300, beginning the service's Lethal Miniature Aerial Munition System (LMAMS) requirement. Since then, according …
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Border Guard
In February 2023, it was reported that Red Cat, Teal Drones' parent company, had completed a $1 million order of 54 Teal 2 drones for the …
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Air Force
Teal Drones announced in August 2023 that it received a $2.6 million contract from the US Defence Logistics Agency (DLA) for 172 Teal 2 rotary-wing UAV units. Less …
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Army
Following its attempted acquisition of the MQ-9A Reaper in 2020, a process which saw it ultimately acquiring the MQ-9B SeaGaurdian, the Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) …
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Army
Across two Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) packages, the US has committed an undisclosed quantity of AeroVironment's Switchblade 600 to Ukraine to aid it in the …
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Army
In April 2022, the US DoD announced a $300 million military aid package for Ukraine through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI). Therefore, unlike the above-mentioned …
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Army
On 24 February 2023, the US DoD announced that the Biden Administration had released an additional aid package under the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) …
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Army
To aid Ukraine in the Russo-Ukrainian War, the Biden Administration committed itself to sending at least 1801 Phoenix Ghost uncrewed aircraft. The first 121 units, committed …
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Navy
The USN is in the process of procuring three new submarine tenders aimed to replace the ageing USS Memory S. Land and USS Frank Cable, …
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National Guard
In January 2023, Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) announced it had been awarded a multi-million-dollar contract by the Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD) of the US DoD …
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Navy
The Arleigh Burkes-destroyers were designed to replace the US Navy’s Spruance-class, and so far, there are 21 ships of Flight I, seven of Flight II, …
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Navy
The TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-130J) will replace the ageing E-6B Mercury and transition the US Airborne Strategic NC3 capability between aircraft. E-130J mission equipment will …
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Army
In October 2023, the US Army awarded Near Earth Autonomy and Kaman a contract to demonstrate a VTOL UAV capable of carrying 800lb of cargo over …
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Joint
The Replicator programme is a US effort to field thousands of attritable, autonomous systems across multiple domains before the end of 2025 to better compete with China. Announced …
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Joint
In late 2022, the US acquired two XQ-58A Valkyrie UAVs for the USMC to support platform prototyping and integration efforts for the previously unrevealed Penetrating …
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Marine Corps
In November 2022, the United States Marine Corps announced that they had awarded a contract modification worth $153 million to BAE Systems Land and Armaments to …
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Navy
Kratos received a $49.47 million contract from the US DoD on 31 January 2023 to acquire 55 full-rate production BQM-177A target drones and other equipment. A …
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Navy
The MQ-25 Stringray, or Unmanned Carrier Aviation (UCA), programme aims to develop a UAV to conduct aerial refuelling as a primary mission and provide ISR …
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Navy
The Arleigh Burkes-destroyers were designed to replace the US Navy’s Spruance-class, and so far, there are 21 ships of Flight I, seven of Flight II, …
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Navy
The US Navy’s (USN’s) Virginia-class nuclear-powered attack submarines (SSN) are the foundation of US naval power. Also known as the SSN 774 class, these boats …
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Navy
The US Navy, through the T-AGOS(X) programme, is looking to procure seven new Ocean Surveillance Ships. The new vessels are intended to replace five ageing …
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Marine Corps
The US Marine Corps is looking to develop a new platform to bridge the gap between its large assault ships and smaller landing craft. This …
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Navy
The United States Navy seeks a carrier-capable loyal wingman drone that can operate alongside crewed aircraft. Speaking at Sea Air Space 2024, USN personnel stated …
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Army
In February 2024, the US Army cancelled the Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) procurement programme. The funds were reportedly allocated to other projects, including the procurement of …
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Navy
The US Navy’s (USN) Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS) programme is intended to replace the T-45 Goshhawk trainer. Three manufacturers have answered an unofficial Request …
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Marine Corps
In April 2024, Kraus Hamdani Aerospace was awarded a contract from the USN to procure the American company's K1000ULE drone. Based on a Defence Insight unit cost model …
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Joint
With the Pentagon's ambitious Replicator programme progressing swiftly, officials have begun planning the second version of the effort. The head of the Defense Innovation Unit, …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Next-Generation Large Surface Combatants (LSC) - DDG(X). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Helmet-mounted displays part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter - USAF Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Helmet-mounted displays part of the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter - USAF Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Arleigh Burke Flight III (DDG 150 - DDG 154) [USN]. View platform …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Arleigh Burke Flight III (DDG 155 - DDG 159) [USN]. View platform …
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter - USAF Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter - USAF Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Constellation Class - FFG(X) (11-20). View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Constellation Class - FFG(X) (11-20). View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Future Vertical Lift Maritime Strike (FVL-MS) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Future Vertical Lift Maritime Strike (FVL-MS) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Gerald R. Ford Class (CVN 82) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Gerald R. Ford Class (CVN 82) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Coast Guard
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC 10 to OPC 25). View platform programme here
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Coast Guard
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Offshore Patrol Cutters (OPC 10 to OPC 25). View platform programme here
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Joint
In June 2024, Shephard reported that UVision and Mistral had been contracted to supply Hero-120SF Loitering Munitions to US Special Operations Command under a $73.5 million contract. Based …
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the F-35A Joint Strike Fighter - USAF Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Coast Guard
The United States Coast Guard (USCG) awarded Sheild AI a contract worth up to $198.1 million in June 2024 to supply UAVs to be deployed …
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Medium Landing Ship (1-8) [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Medium Landing Ship (1-8) [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Medium Landing Ship (9-18) [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Medium Landing Ship (9-18) [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
Speaking at Farnborough Air Show 2024, Frank Kendall, Secretary of the Air Force, suggested that the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA), the USAF's sixth-generation fighter, which is being acquired …
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Army
The US Department of Defence (DoD) published a Request for Information (RfI) in June 2024. The request sought market research from the drone industry regarding current …
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Other
The United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is equipping its 31-strong inventory of Combatant Craft Medium (CCM) vessels with launcher kits capable of launching various systems, such …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Next-Generation Large Surface Combatants (LSC) - DDG(X). View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Virginia Class Attack Submarine (SSN 812 - SSN 822). View platform programme …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Virginia Class Attack Submarine (SSN 812 - SSN 822). View platform programme …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Columbia Class Submarine (3-12). View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the SSN(X) Programme [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the SSN(X) Programme [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the T-AGOS Surtass Ships (1-5) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the T-AGOS Surtass Ships (1-5) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Light Replenishment Oiler (T-AOL) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Light Replenishment Oiler (T-AOL) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the AS Submarine Tenders [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the AS Submarine Tenders [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Arleigh Burke Flight III (DDG 150 - DDG 154) [USN]. View platform …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Arleigh Burke Flight III (DDG 155 - DDG 159) [USN]. View platform …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Virginia Class Attack Submarine (SSN 823 - SSN 824). View platform programme …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Virginia Class Attack Submarine (SSN 823 - SSN 824). View platform programme …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the T-AGOS Surtass Ships (6-7) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the T-AGOS Surtass Ships (6-7) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
Within the context of the USMC's Force Design 2030, the Family of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (FoSUAS) programme has three elements: Short Range/Short Endurance (SR/SE), …
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Marine Corps
In April 2024, the USMC released a document outlining its drone strategy and how it intended to achieve its uncrewed ambitions. The document contained various …
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Marine Corps
In April 2024, the USMC released a document outlining its drone strategy and how it intended to achieve its uncrewed ambitions. The document contained various …
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the E-7A Wedgetail (USA - Forecast). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the E-7A Wedgetail (USA - Forecast). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the E-7A Wedgetail (USA - Forecast). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the E-7A Wedgetail (USA - Forecast). View platform programme here
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Other
US Africa Command (AFRICOM) has been utilising leased General Atomics' MQ-9A Reapers for ISR missions for years. However, in August 2024, speaking at the Emerging Technologies for …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Next-Generation Large Surface Combatants (LSC) - DDG(X) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: Combat Management Systems part of the Gerald R. Ford Class (CVN 82 - CVN 83) [USN]. View platform …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Gerald R. Ford Class (CVN 82 - CVN 83) [USN]. View platform …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Naval: shipboard communication systems part of the Next-Generation Large Surface Combatants (LSC) - DDG(X) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the E-7A Wedgetail (1-2) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the E-7A Wedgetail (1-2) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the E-7A Wedgetail (1-2) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the E-7A Wedgetail (1-2) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-XX) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-XX) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-XX) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Army
On 27 August 2024, the US Department of Defence (DoD) awarded AeroVironment a contract worth $990 million for a stand-off capability for dismounted infantry formations …
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Army
The Company Level Small Uncrewed Aircraft System (SUAS) Directed Requirement (DR), or Co Level SUAS DR, is a US Army programme that has seen ten-year $14.42 million Indefinite …
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the KC-Y Tanker Aircraft (USA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the KC-Y Tanker Aircraft (USA). View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the KC-Y Tanker Aircraft (USA). View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the F-35C Carrier Variant (CV) Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the F-35C Carrier Variant (CV) Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Helmet-mounted displays part of the F-35C Carrier Variant (CV) Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the F-35C Carrier Variant (CV) Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the F-35C Carrier Variant (CV) Future Procurement. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the F-35B STOVL Future Procurement - US Navy. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the F-35B STOVL Future Procurement - US Navy. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Helmet-mounted displays part of the F-35B STOVL Future Procurement - US Navy. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the F-35B STOVL Future Procurement - US Navy. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the F-35B STOVL Future Procurement - US Navy. View platform programme here
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Long Range Reconnaissance (LRR) / Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) [USA]. View platform programme …
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Long Range Reconnaissance (LRR) / Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) [USA]. View platform …
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Company Level Small Uncrewed Aircraft System (SUAS) Directed Requirement (DR) [US Army]. View …
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Company Level Small Uncrewed Aircraft System (SUAS) Directed Requirement (DR) [US Army]. …
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) (Tranche 2) / Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) [USA]. View …
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Short Range Reconnaissance (SRR) (Tranche 2) / Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) [USA]. …
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Micro VTOL [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Micro VTOL [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Nano VTOL [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Marine Corps
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Nano VTOL [USMC]. View platform programme here
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Joint
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) released a solicitation in October 2024 for a low-cost, long-range, one-way drone that could host a range of payloads weighing 10-25kg. Responses …
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Army
Under its Rucksack Portable UAS (RPUAS) programme, the US Army plans to procure a Family of Small UAS (FoSUAS) to provide an organic ISR capability …
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS)/T-45 Replacement [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Helmet-mounted displays part of the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS)/T-45 Replacement [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS)/T-45 Replacement [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the Undergraduate Jet Training System (UJTS)/T-45 Replacement [USN]. View platform programme here
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Other
The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) launched the Precision Strike Systems (PSS) programme, later called the Ground Organic Precision Strike Systems (GOPSS), to acquire loitering capabilities. The …
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Other
The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) launched the Precision Strike Systems (PSS) programme, later called the Ground Organic Precision Strike Systems (GOPSS), to acquire loitering …
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Other
The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) launched the Precision Strike Systems (PSS) programme, later called the Ground Organic Precision Strike Systems (GOPSS), to acquire loitering …
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Army
In 2018, the US Army selected the FLIR Systems Black Hornet Personal Reconnaissance System (PRS) for Phase I of its Soldier Borne Sensor (SBS) programme. …
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: communication systems part of the Soldier Borne Sensor (SBS) (Phase II) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Army
This subsystem requirement is for the UAS: flight control systems part of the Soldier Borne Sensor (SBS) (Phase II) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Army
Following various trials with Kraus Hamdani Aerospace's K1000ULE UAV, including in the Baliktan military experiment, Project Convergence and the Edge exercise, the Pentagon awarded the manufacturer a …
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Helmet-mounted displays part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Air Force
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the Penetrating Counter Air (PCA) [USA]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Data links part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-130J) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Head-up displays part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-130J) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Transponders and IFF part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-130J) [USN]. View platform programme here
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Navy
This subsystem requirement is for the Air: Radio and SATCOM part of the E-6 TACAMO Recapitalisation Programme (E-130J) [USN]. View platform programme here
