Kraken Technology Group is pleased to announce an official collaboration with L3Harris Technologies to advance the integration of control systems within the K40 MANTA prototype. This is a pivotal step in the technical evolution of Kraken’s K40 MANTA platform, setting the foundation for the development of enhanced autonomous capabilities …
Read More »L3Harris to Advance DoD’s Space Domain Awareness Mission
L3Harris Technologies received two contracts worth up to $134 million to update portions of the Department of Defense’s (DoD) space domain awareness mission. The Ground Based Optical Sensor System (GBOSS) and Space Fence Sustainment (Option Year 4) contracts support the U.S. Space Force’s Maintenance of Space Situational Awareness Integrated Capabilities …
Read More »L3Harris Completes Acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne
L3Harris Technologies has completed its acquisition of Aerojet Rocketdyne, forming a fourth business segment at the company. L3Harris signed a definitive agreement to purchase Aerojet Rocketdyne in December 2022, emphasizing its ability to strengthen the defense industrial base, enhance competition and accelerate innovation for a critical merchant supplier of propulsion …
Read More »L3HARRIS ROBOTS SELECTED BY AUSTRALIAN DEFENCE FORCE TO DEFEAT IED THREATS
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE: LHX) has been announced as the successful tenderer for a $30 million contract with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) to provide up to 80 robotic explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) systems to safeguard ADF personnel. L3Harris will begin the delivery of a variety of medium-sized T4 and large-sized …
Read More »L3Harris to Build Geostationary Weather Satellite Sensors for Japan
L3Harris Technologies received a contract to provide next-generation geostationary imaging and sounding instruments for the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) that will monitor and predict severe weather events more accurately. The award continues L3Harris’ legacy of producing critical space-based weather instruments for Japan. Under the terms of the contract with the …
Read More »L3Harris and U.S. Army Sign Agreement on MOSA Implementation for Ground Vehicles
L3Harris Technologies and the U.S. Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Ground Vehicle Systems Center (GVSC) have signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) to collaborate on the implementation of the Army’s Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) for its ground combat vehicles. The Department of Defense’s MOSA strategy aims …
Read More »L3Harris Viper Shield Electronic Warfare System Achieves Critical Design Review Milestone
L3Harris Technologies announced today achieving a critical design review (CDR) milestone for the Viper Shield electronic warfare (EW) system, which will provide improved offensive and defensive EW capabilities for F-16 Block 70/72 Foreign Military Sales (FMS) aircraft. The AN/ALQ-254(V)1 Viper Shield successfully completed a CDR milestone with partner Lockheed Martin …
Read More »Samir Mehta Named New President of L3Harris’ Communication Systems Segment
L3Harris Technologies has announced Samir (Sam) Mehta as the new president for its Communication Systems segment, reporting to Chair and Chief Executive Officer, Christopher E. Kubasik. “I am both excited and humbled by the opportunity to join such a great team and dynamic company,” said Mehta. “As a leader in defence …
Read More »L3Harris Completes Link 16 Acquisition
L3Harris Technologies today announced closing its acquisition of Viasat Inc.’s (NASDAQ: VSAT) Tactical Data Links product line – commonly known as Link 16 – for approximately $1.96 billion, subject to customary adjustments. The company announced the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire the TDL network in October 2022 and …
Read More »Hensoldt and L3Harris join forces for NATO surveillance programme
Sensor solutions provider HENSOLDT and L3Harris Technologies join forces to develop new capabilities for NATO’s Alliance Future Surveillance and Control (AFSC) programme. Both companies have signed a joint strategic cooperation agreement to combine their respective skills in the areas of platform-independent mission solutions. In the frame of the cooperation, HENSOLDT, …
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