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Unmanned
DARPA, Orbital ATK team to study feasibility of hypersonic engines - News
January 25, 2018
DULLES, Va. Defense/aerospace contractor Orbital ATK is partnering with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to study the potential integration of turbine and hypersonic engine technologies into a new aircraft propulsion system under DARPA?s Advanced Full Range Engine (AFRE) program.
Unmanned
Anti-radiation missile system to undergo upgrade with Orbital ATK - News
January 24, 2018
DULLES, Va. U.S. Navy officials selected Orbital ATK to mature the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) configuration. The result of the developmental contract will be in a preliminary design prior to entry into the Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) phase.
Unmanned
Army, Orbital ATK showcase counter-UAS capabilities - News
January 19, 2018
FORT SILL, Okla. The U.S. Army and aerospace/defense company Orbital ATK (Dulles, Virginia) recently participated in the Maneuver Fires Integrated Experiment (MFIX) at the Fort Sill Army post.
Unmanned
U.S. Air Force signs rocket development deal for national-security space missions - News
January 05, 2018
DULLES, Va. The U.S. Air Force's Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with Orbital ATK to provide the framework and plan for data exchanges needed to certify Orbital ATK?s Next Generation Launch (NGL) system to carry national security space missions.
Unmanned
Orbital ATK moves to full-rate production of its hard target void sensing fuze - News
January 04, 2018
DULLES, Va. U.S. Air Force officials selected Orbital ATK for its all-electronic FMU-167/B Hard Target Void Sensing Fuze (HTVSF) under a full-rate production (FRP) contract. The award is worth $23 million following the low-rate initial production contract awarded in 2016.
Unmanned
Orbital ATK to supply $123 million worth of artillery guidance kits to U.S. Army - News
September 21, 2017
DULLES, Va. Aerospace and defense contractor Orbital ATK announced that the U.S. Army has placed an additional $123 million in orders under production contract Option 2 for the Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) used in the field; Orbital ATK had previously signed a $69 million production option in July 2016 under Option 2.
Avionics
Air Force, Orbital ATK enter long-term sustainment support agreement for military aircraft - News
September 08, 2017
DULLES, Va. The U.S. Air Force Sustainment Center entered into a partnership agreement with Orbital ATK to help support military aircraft.
