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Marine Corps Awards $19 Million Contract to Vertex for 10 Tempest Counter-Drone Vehicles.

Aug 18, 2026•about 5 hours ago

Contract Type

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HardwareSoftwareMedia And EntertainmentConsumer Electronics

Description

The Marine Corps has awarded a $19 million contract to Vertex Modernization and Sustainment for the purchase of 10 Tempest counter-drone vehicles. This contract includes vehicles along with necessary software, spare parts, and support services, with work set to continue through August 2027.

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Vertex Aerospace

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Information about Vertex can be found at www.vtxaero.com

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