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Kratos won a contract in 2022 to conduct the demonstration for the U.S. Army’s Program Executive Office for Command, Control, Communications Tactical (PEO C3T).

ORG RELATIONSHIP4/4/2024Kratos demonstrates satellite internet tech for U.S. Army

NASA’s Stennis Space Center acquired the former Mississippi Army Ammunition Plant in 2011 after its deactivation by the U.S. Army.

ORG RELATIONSHIP10/10/2023Evolution Space to develop solid rocket motors at NASA Stennis

L3Harris won a contract in September 2022 to develop Phase 2 of the U.S. Army’s Multi-Domain Sensing System program.

ORG RELATIONSHIP8/23/2023MAG Aerospace, L3Harris Team to Expand US Army’s Aerial ISR Capabilities

Todd Gentry retired from the U.S. Army in 2013 after more than 25 years of service.

NARRATIVE CAPABILITY6/1/2023HII’s Mission Technologies Division’s new COO + C5ISR President

The U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command plans to develop payloads rather than build complete satellites, with those payloads to be integrated by the Space Force or other organizations onto military or commercial satellite buses.

NARRATIVE GENERAL8/14/2022U.S. Army hands over satellite operations to Space Force, but keeps a foothold in space

The Contractor Logistics Support contract with the U.S. Army is the largest helicopter performance-based support contract managed by Airbus worldwide.

NARRATIVE GENERAL5/24/2022Airbus Continues Logistics Support Of U.S. Army And Potential Contract Value Of More Than $1.5 Billion

Army Futures Command executed Project Convergence 2021, which was the largest Joint Force experiment in 15 years.

NARRATIVE GENERAL2/3/2022Army’s Future Command’s 2021 Year in Review And New Webpage

The COTM experimentation program is expected to lead to prototype deployment and testing under the U.S. Army’s two-year Capability Set cycle in 2023.

NARRATIVE PLAN4/20/2021ThinKom Selected By U.S. Army For Phased-Array Sat Terminals For COTM Options

On 2021-04-19, the U.S. Army Futures Command received approval for rapid experimentation and prototyping efforts for tactical space-based sensors with supporting ground-based equipment.

NARRATIVE GENERAL4/19/2021U.S. Army approves plans for a future ‘tactical space layer’

Harbinger is the largest of the three satellites and was built by York Space Systems for the U.S. Army Space and Missile Systems Defense Command to test York Space Systems’ new smallsat platform.

NARRATIVE GENERAL4/3/2019Rocket Lab to launch Air Force satellites

The U.S. Army is authorized to purchase up to $522,500,000 worth of GATR inflatable antennas, plus training, spares, and equipment, under an August 2018 contract modification.

NARRATIVE GENERAL3/14/2019Cubic buys satellite systems provider Nuvotronics

The Department of Defense plans to build the Space Force mostly with existing resources by transferring personnel from the Air Force, Navy, and Army.

NARRATIVE GENERAL2/27/2019Pentagon could face legislative challenges as Space Force briefings begin on the Hill

The Army is authorized to spend up to $522,000,000 to procure 400 heavy T2C2 systems and 443 light T2C2 systems.

NARRATIVE GENERAL10/8/2018Army buying portable satcom gear that fits in soldiers’ backpacks

The Army, Navy, Marine Corps, and Air Force all require 24/7 space-based support services for almost all of their operations.

NARRATIVE GENERAL8/26/2018Defining the job duties of the Space Force will be a knotty task