Joint Light Tactical Vehicle

SAIC Announces Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2024 Results

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Monday, December 4, 2023
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Diluted earnings per share for the quarter was $1.76 compared to $1.45 in the prior year quarter.

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  • Diluted earnings per share for the quarter was $1.76 compared to $1.45 in the prior year quarter.
  • Adjusted diluted earnings per share(1) for the quarter was $2.27 compared to $1.90 in the prior year quarter.
  • The weighted-average diluted shares outstanding during the quarter decreased to 53.3 million from 55.5 million during the prior year quarter.
  • SAIC Announces New Data and AI Features To Improve Government Mission Outcomes: SAIC launched new offerings for Tenjin and additional features for Koverse.

BlueHalo to Integrate Directed Energy Capability on U.S. Marine Corps Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV)

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Thursday, November 9, 2023
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ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueHalo has been awarded a contract from the United States Navy's Office of Naval Research and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division to develop a High Energy Laser (HEL) Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) prototype, integrated onboard the Marine Corp's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV).

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  • ARLINGTON, Va., Nov. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueHalo has been awarded a contract from the United States Navy's Office of Naval Research and Naval Surface Warfare Center, Dahlgren Division to develop a High Energy Laser (HEL) Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) prototype, integrated onboard the Marine Corp's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV).
  • "We are proud to be the industry leader in Directed Energy technologies and honored that the U.S. Navy has entrusted BlueHalo to deliver this critical capability."
  • The addition of BlueHalo's LOCUST HEL system will provide critical Directed Energy counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) capabilities, adding it to the system's existing kinetic and electronic warfare components.
  • Now, the U.S. Navy has turned to BlueHalo to integrate LOCUST's Directed Energy capabilities onto a JLTV for threat protection while on the move," said James Batt, BlueHalo Chief Growth Officer.

AM General Features Mission Ready and Future Driven Technology at DSEI 2023

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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Collaborating with top defense industry partners, AM General will highlight the vehicle's adaptability as a platform that intuitively accommodates advanced weapons systems.

Key Points: 
  • Collaborating with top defense industry partners, AM General will highlight the vehicle's adaptability as a platform that intuitively accommodates advanced weapons systems.
  • Additionally, the company will mark the global premiere of its refreshed brand identity.
  • "We are excited to be a part of DSEI 2023 and look forward to discussing with our international customers how we best serve them in our mutual mission to support the Warfighter," said John Chadbourne, AM General EVP – Chief Business Development Officer.
  • Built off the HUMVEE vehicle platform, the HUMVEE Saber offers maximum commonality, simplified maintenance, and streamlined fleet sustainment.

AM General Features Mission Ready and Future Driven Technology at DSEI 2023

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Monday, September 11, 2023
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Collaborating with top defense industry partners, AM General will highlight the vehicle's adaptability as a platform that intuitively accommodates advanced weapons systems.

Key Points: 
  • Collaborating with top defense industry partners, AM General will highlight the vehicle's adaptability as a platform that intuitively accommodates advanced weapons systems.
  • Additionally, the company will mark the global premiere of its refreshed brand identity.
  • "We are excited to be a part of DSEI 2023 and look forward to discussing with our international customers how we best serve them in our mutual mission to support the Warfighter," said John Chadbourne, AM General EVP – Chief Business Development Officer.
  • Built off the HUMVEE vehicle platform, the HUMVEE Saber offers maximum commonality, simplified maintenance, and streamlined fleet sustainment.

DCS Awarded $2.09B Contract to Support Army's Ground Vehicle Systems Center

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DCS Corporation is pleased to announce the award of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) Technical and Engineering Services (TES) contract valued at $2.09B.

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  • ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- DCS Corporation is pleased to announce the award of the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDC) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) Technical and Engineering Services (TES) contract valued at $2.09B.
  • Under this 5-year contract (with two optional one-year ordering periods), DCS will continue to provide technical and engineering support to GVSC's In-Service Engineering and Science and Technology missions.
  • This includes technical and engineering services to Program and Project Managers (PMs) within Program Executive Office (PEO) Ground Combat Systems and PEO Combat Support & Combat Service Support as well as other Department of Defense PM programs to include PM-Transportation Systems, PD-Army Watercraft Systems, PM-Maneuver, Combat Systems, PM-Mounted Armored Vehicles, PM-Vehicle Protection Systems, Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, PM-Light Armor Vehicles, PM-MRAP All-Terrain Vehicle, PM-Self Propelled Howitzer System, PM-Soldier Weapons, PM-Unmanned Ground Vehicles, PM-Mobile Protected Firepower, and PM-Multi-mission Protected Vehicle System.
  • Within GVSC, DCS will provide engineering services supporting the acquisition and development of manned and unmanned military ground vehicle programs to include survivability systems, ground vehicle robotics, software development and post-production software support, electrical and electronics architectures, high-voltage power electronics, information systems security, mechanical engineering, science and technology, research and development, security engineering, and systems engineering.

CANOO ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF PARTNERSHIP WITH DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE'S DEFENSE INNOVATION UNIT TO FURTHER DEVELOP NEW HIGH-POWER BATTERY PACK

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Monday, July 10, 2023
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JUSTIN, Texas, July 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canoo Technologies (NASDAQ: GOEV), an advanced mobility company, announced today that the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) significantly expanded the scope of its previously announced partnership. 

Key Points: 
  • This announcement further DIU's Jumpstart for Advanced Battery Standardization (JABS) program ( DoD Prototyping Commercial Batteries To Electrify Future Military Platforms (diu.mil) .
  • JABS accelerates "form-fit-function battery standards for defense" by using proven and protected commercial EV battery technologies for military use.
  • "We are honored to deepen our collaboration with the Department of Defense," says Tony Aquila.
  • Designed for flexibility, modularity, and compatibility, Canoo's battery system is future proofed in its capability to incorporate the latest advancements of battery technology.

Allison Transmission Selected to Equip AM General’s A2 Version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
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Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions for tactical wheeled and tracked defense vehicles will provide the Allison 2500 Specialty Series™ (SP) transmission for AM General’s A2 version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV).

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  • Allison Transmission, a leading designer and manufacturer of conventional and electrified vehicle propulsion solutions for tactical wheeled and tracked defense vehicles will provide the Allison 2500 Specialty Series™ (SP) transmission for AM General’s A2 version of the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV).
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    Allison has provided the 2500 Specialty Series™ (SP) transmission for the JLTV since the first version (A1) began production in 2015.
  • Allison has provided the 2500 SP for the JLTV since the first version (A1) began production in 2015.
  • “Allison is extremely proud that the 2500 SP will remain the propulsion solution of choice for the JLTV,” said Dana Pittard, Vice President, Defense Programs, Allison Transmission.

Silvus Technologies Unveils Spectrum Dominance

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Wednesday, March 15, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, March 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Silvus Technologies, Inc. ("Silvus"), a global leader of advanced wireless networking communications systems, today announced Spectrum Dominance, an expansive suite of Low Probability of Intercept/Low Probability of Detection (LPI/LPD) and Anti-Jamming (AJ) capabilities that provide secure and Electronic Warfare (EW) resilient mesh network communications at the tactical edge.  Developed in concert with the U.S. Army's C5ISR Center, Silvus' Spectrum Dominance enables StreamCaster MANET radios (AN/PRC-169) and MN-MIMO waveform to thrive in congested and contested environments, empowering operators to achieve mission objectives even in the presence of muti-tiered electronic attacks.

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  • Spectrum Dominance takes a layered approach to LPI/LPD concealment and defense, with every radio in the Silvus MN-MIMO mesh network performing real-time spectrum analysis and interference monitoring.
  • Several of Silvus' non-ITAR controlled Spectrum Dominance features are commercially available to all Silvus customers.
  • In addition to continuously improving existing Spectrum Dominance capabilities, Silvus is investing in AI and machine learning, to enable its StreamCaster radios to become a truly cognitive MANET radio, autonomously applying the appropriate Spectrum Dominance modes and techniques to optimize performance.
  • For more information on Spectrum Dominance, visit the Silvus website and follow Silvus on LinkedIn .

Oshkosh Defense Files Bid Protest on Recent JLTV Award Decision

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Tuesday, March 7, 2023
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Oshkosh Defense, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has filed a formal bid protest with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the U.S. Army’s recent award decision with respect to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Follow-On Contract.

Key Points: 
  • Oshkosh Defense, a wholly owned subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), has filed a formal bid protest with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the U.S. Army’s recent award decision with respect to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Follow-On Contract.
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    Oshkosh Defense Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) (Photo: Business Wire)
    The independent GAO review of the procurement decision was initiated by Oshkosh on March 6, 2023.
  • “After participating in the government’s post-award debriefing process, we have significant concerns regarding the evaluation of the proposals under the solicitation that support an independent review,” said Tim Bleck, executive vice president Oshkosh Corporation and president Oshkosh Defense.

AM General to Internationally Debut HUMVEE Saber Concept at IDEX 2023

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Friday, February 17, 2023
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"With the HUMVEE Saber Blade Edition, we continue to push the boundaries of lethality and protection on the battlefield, and we're proud of the collective effort we fostered with AeroVironment and Hornet to develop this concept."

Key Points: 
  • "With the HUMVEE Saber Blade Edition, we continue to push the boundaries of lethality and protection on the battlefield, and we're proud of the collective effort we fostered with AeroVironment and Hornet to develop this concept."
  • The HUMVEE Saber Blade Edition concept underscores how AM General continues to innovate to adapt and win on the modern battlefield with offensive and defensive capabilities – all in a vehicle that is rugged, responsive, and reliable.
  • The HUMVEE Saber Blade edition integrates AeroVironment's Switchblade® loitering munitions and a Hornet Air Guard Remote Controlled Weapon System (RCWS) with Counter-UAS concept by Hornet.
  • Built off the HUMVEE vehicle platform, the HUMVEE Saber offers maximum commonality, simplified maintenance, and streamlined fleet sustainment.