Jim Miller, business development director for combat vehicles at BAE Systems, discusses the genesis of the company’s new amphibious combat vehicle (ACV) created for the US Marine Corps’ competition, its performance in sea trials in the Mediterranean, and its goals for the program during the Navy League’s 2017 Sea-Air-Space Exposition, held April 3-5, 2017, in National Harbor, Maryland.
Related Articles

Lockheed Lands Potential $480M Navy Contract for Anti-Submarine Warfare System Support
Lockheed Martin has secured a potential five-year, $479.9 million contract from the U.S. Navy to support the AN/SQQ-89A(V)15 anti-submarine warfare…

GSA Unveils 43 Phase 1 Awardees for Alliant 3 GWAC
The General Services Administration has unveiled the first phase of awards under the Alliant 3 governmentwide acquisition contract, a multiple-award vehicle…

Markon Acquires Millennium to Expand Cyber Capabilities
Markon, a mission integrator for the federal government, has acquired Millennium Corp. to expand its delivery of mission-critical cyber services…

Trump Signals Plan to Raise Global Tariff to 15%
President Donald Trump said he plans to raise the 10 percent worldwide tariff to 15 percent — the maximum rate…

State Department Awards Spots on Potential $10B Evolve IT Services IDIQ
The Department of State has awarded spots on a multiple-award indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract with a combined potential value of $10 billion…

Obviant Secures DOW Contract Expansion for Digital Acquisition Platform
Obviant has received a contract expansion from the Office of the Under Secretary of War for Acquisition and Sustainment to…

ACMI Breaks Ground on Indiana National Security Industrial Hub Backed by $75M DOW Award
The American Center for Manufacturing & Innovation has broken ground on its first National Security Industrial Hub in Bloomfield, Indiana,…

Akima Appoints Lauren Cates as Business Development VP
Akima has appointed Lauren Cates, a federal growth executive, as vice president of business development for its emerging markets group.…

Palantir Senior Counselor Greg Little to Keynote 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit
Palantir senior counselor and longtime Pentagon official Greg Little will deliver a keynote address at the 2026 GovCon Executive Leadership Summit…

Brian Hobbs Named CEO of Clarity Innovations
Brian Hobbs has been appointed CEO of Clarity Innovations, effective March 2, the company announced Tuesday. He succeeds founder and long-serving CEO Wes…

USCYBERCOM Issues Intent to Award $500M Cyber Hunt Kit Contract to Parsons’ Sealing Technologies
Sealing Technologies, a Parsons subsidiary, has received an intent to award notification from the U.S. Cyber Command for a contract to…

Deven Joshi Joins C5MI as Chief AI Officer
IT and supply chain platforms provider C5MI has appointed Deven Joshi, a digital transformation leader, as chief artificial intelligence officer.…


