Press Releases

April 2, 2026

Textron Systems announced today that it was awarded a $450M Pre-Production Development (PPD) agreement for the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program by the U.S. Marine Corps. Under this agreement, Textron Systems will deliver 16 Cottonmouth® pre-production vehicles (PPVs), three systems integration labs (SILs) and four blast hulls.

April 1, 2026

Textron Systems announced today that it has completed the build and evaluation period of its Cottonmouth® 30mm prototype for the U.S. Marine Corps Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) program.

March 26, 2026

ATAC has been awarded the 2025 Federal Aviation Administration William “Bill” O’Brien Diamond Award of Excellence for the 13th consecutive time. The award recognizes ATAC’s exemplary dedication to advancing aviation safety and unwavering commitment to continuous technician training.

February 25, 2026

Textron Systems was awarded a prototype agreement from the U.S. Army for the Low Altitude Stalking & Strike Ordnance (LASSO) program. Under the prototype agreement, the company will deliver a Damocles™ loitering munition system and demonstrate it to the U.S. Army.

January 20, 2026

Textron Systems has been awarded a $163.4M contract through the Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) from the U.S. Army Contracting Command Detroit Arsenal to provide 65 Mobile Strike Force Vehicle (MSFV), COMMANDO™ Select vehicles, including one year of spare parts.

January 13, 2026

Textron Systems launched its Multi Mission Uncrewed Surface Vessel (MMUSV), expanding the U.S. Navy’s capacity for advanced mission capabilities. The MMUSV offers double the fuel and payload capacity of earlier craft while being a low-cost, rapid production solution.

December 30, 2025

Textron Systems announced today that it has been awarded a Purchase Order from Pinnacle Solutions, an Akima company, to support the U.S. Air Force’s T-7A Advanced Pilot Training (APT) Program Maintenance Training System (MTS).

December 29, 2025

Textron Systems announced today an award from Arco Worldwide Services (AWS), a Nigerian uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS) Solutions provider who will be providing contracted UAS services in support of Tantita Security Services.

December 17, 2025

Textron Systems has sold a 21-ft. TSUNAMI™ USV to the Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific to support the testing of the Maritime Digital Experimentation Federation. The award includes the TSUNAMI craft and engineering and training support.

December 2, 2025

Textron Systems announced today a sale of the RIPSAW® M3 robotic ground vehicle to the government of Sweden, the product’s first European customer.