Category: Press Release

AV Launches Titan 4 and Expands Titan Family, Ushering in the Next Era of RF Counter-UAS Dominance

ARLINGTON, Va., May 6, 2025 – To meet the emerging air threats of today and the rapidly evolving threats of tomorrow, AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) today announced Titan 4, the next generation of its battle-proven, warfighter-trusted Counter-Unmanned Aerial Systems (C-UAS) technology. Titan 4 is a smaller, lighter, more powerful, highly extensible Radio Frequency (RF)-based solution… Read more »

AeroVironment and BlueHalo Complete Transaction

Creating A Global Defense Technology Leader Built for Strategic Advantage in Modern Warfare AV launches with an integrated portfolio, national manufacturing scale, and global reach — delivering proven systems and emerging capabilities across air, land, sea, space, and cyber ARLINGTON, Va. – May 1, 2025 – AeroVironment, Inc. (“AV”) (NASDAQ: AVAV) announced today the successful… Read more »

BlueHalo Selected by NGA to Provide Worldwide Economic, Environmental and Geopolitical Activity Data with $200M Luno B IDIQ

ARLINGTON, VA — BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense through innovative imagery intelligence analysis, announced today that it has been selected by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) as one of the vendors to deliver geospatial data that enables analysts to gain data-quantified insight into worldwide economic, environmental, and geopolitical activity. Luno B,… Read more »

Ready for Orbit: BlueHalo Announces Breakthrough in Long-Haul Laser Communication Capabilities

Albuquerque, NM – BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense through mission-critical innovation in the space domain, today announced the successful milestone demonstration of its two-terminal long-haul, multi-orbit laser communication system. The achievement marks a significant breakthrough in the development of space-based laser communication technology with far-reaching implications for national security and commercial… Read more »

BlueHalo and GrandSKY Partner to Create a Unique Hub for Tech Innovation, Testing, and Training

GRAND FORKS, North Dakota – BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense, and GrandSKY, the nation’s first commercial business park focused on unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), announced a formal agreement today through a signed memorandum of understanding (MOU). The collaboration will promote the integration of BlueHalo’s next-generation autonomous systems, layered air defense solutions,… Read more »

BlueHalo Awarded $30.7M Contract to Support U.S. Navy’s Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response Program

POTTSTOWN, PA. – BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense through industry-leading underwater robotic systems, today announced it has been awarded a $30,735,784 contract to provide systems engineering and support services for BlueHalo’s Mission Specialist Defender systems, the Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response (MESR) remotely operated vehicle (ROV). The five-year contract was issued by… Read more »

BlueHalo Conducts Successful Test Launch of FE-1 Next-Gen C-UAS Missile

ARLINGTON, VA — BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense with actively deployed and operationally proven Counter-Uncrewed Aerial System (C-UAS) solutions, announced today the successful live fire demonstration of its Next-Generation C-UAS Missile (NGCM)–Freedom Eagle-1 (FE-1), addressing the critical need for munitions industrial base expansion to meet the rapidly evolving advanced aerial threats…. Read more »

BlueHalo Demonstrates C-UAS Sensors & VigilantHalo at U.S. Central Command’s Desert Guardian 1.0

Arlington, VA – BlueHalo announced its participation in Desert Guardian 1.0, an integrated counter-drone sensor demonstration recently hosted by U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) at Fort Drum, New York. The exercise showcased multiple BlueHalo technologies designed to detect and track Uncrewed Aerial System (UAS) threats in operational environments. During Desert Guardian 1.0, BlueHalo demonstrated its integrated… Read more »

BlueHalo Awarded $49.9M Naval Information Warfare Center Contract for UAS Electronic Warfare Sensor Systems

Arlington,VA – BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense through industry-leading Electronic Warfare (EW) capabilities, has been awarded a five-year contract valued at $49.9M by the Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific. Under this contract, BlueHalo will deliver hardware, materials and components, engineering services, and integration and operational support to the U.S. Navy… Read more »

BlueHalo Selected by NGA to Provide Analytic Assessments for Commercially Acquired GEOINT Data

ARLINGTON, VA — BlueHalo, the company transforming the future of global defense through innovative imagery intelligence analysis, announced today that it was selected as one of 10 vendors to provide unclassified commercial GEOINT-derived computer vision and analytic service capabilities for the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. The five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract (IDIQ) contract, Luno A,… Read more »