{"id":454185,"date":"2021-03-09T16:13:19","date_gmt":"2021-03-09T21:13:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/?p=454185"},"modified":"2021-03-09T16:13:19","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T21:13:19","slug":"aerovironment-wholly-owned-subsidiary-arcturus-uav-awarded-approximately-7-million-task-order-for-u-s-special-operations-command-mid-endurance-unmanned-aircraft-systems-program","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/aerovironment-wholly-owned-subsidiary-arcturus-uav-awarded-approximately-7-million-task-order-for-u-s-special-operations-command-mid-endurance-unmanned-aircraft-systems-program\/","title":{"rendered":"AeroVironment Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Arcturus UAV Awarded Approximately $7 Million Task Order for U.S. Special Operations Command Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\"><b>AeroVironment Wholly-Owned Subsidiary Arcturus UAV Awarded Approximately $7 Million Task Order for U.S. Special Operations Command Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems Program<\/b><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\nCompetitive task order awarded for USSOCOM\u2019s Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems (MEUAS) program\n<\/li>\n<li>\nVertical takeoff and landing (VTOL) JUMP 20 unmanned aircraft system delivers true versatility and multi-mission capabilities without launchers or runways to USSOCOM and other customers\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<p>SIMI VALLEY, Calif.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2F&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=AeroVironment%2C+Inc.&amp;index=1&amp;md5=31240975b816b98ca2b41c92179c70ff\">AeroVironment, Inc.<\/a><b \/>(NASDAQ: AVAV), a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Arcturus UAV, now operating under the AeroVironment brand, was awarded a competitive task order valued at approximately $7 million from the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). The competitive task order is for a one-year period of performance, which started February 3, 2021.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"news-body-cta\">This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210309005949\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210309005949\/en\/<\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"bwbodyimg\" style=\"width: 480px;float:left;padding-left:0px;padding-right:20px;padding-top:0px;padding-bottom:0px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210309005949\/en\/864094\/4\/jump20_angled_flight__0001.jpg\" alt=\"With a best-in-class operational range of 185 km (115 mi) and 14+ hours of endurance, AeroVironment\u2019s JUMP 20 is the ideal solution for multi-mission operations. (Photo: AeroVironment)\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"font-size:85%\">With a best-in-class operational range of 185 km (115 mi) and 14+ hours of endurance, AeroVironment\u2019s JUMP 20 is the ideal solution for multi-mission operations. (Photo: AeroVironment)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\nUSSOCOM selected Arcturus UAV as one of six companies qualified for the potential $975 million Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) MEUAS contract in June 2020. The contract enables awardees to compete for site-specific task orders and provide USSOCOM with unmanned aircraft systems services and support for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) operations.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cPart of AeroVironment\u2019s expanded portfolio of medium UAS, the fixed wing JUMP 20 is capable of vertical takeoff and landing, making it completely runway independent,\u201d said Rick Pedigo, AeroVironment vice president of global sales and business development. \u201cRunway independence maximizes the ability of customers to deploy the JUMP 20 in a broad range of locations and environments, while minimizing the logistical footprint required to operate it. JUMP 20 is also capable of hosting multiple different payload options, delivering true versatility and multi-mission capabilities to support a wide array of customer requirements.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAeroVironment recently successfully <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Ftwitter.com%2FFVLCFT%2Fstatus%2F1366454941712195584&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=demonstrated+the+JUMP+20&amp;index=2&amp;md5=5b084005f8ce1625a04a4da795c059de\">demonstrated the JUMP 20<\/a> for the U.S. Army Future Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) \u201cRodeo\u201d, which took place from February 22 through March 5 at Fort Benning, Georgia.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nAeroVironment previously announced the closing of the Arcturus UAV acquisition in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fresources%2Fpress-releases%2Fview%2Faerovironment-inc.-completes-acquisition-of-arcturus-uav-expands-portfolio&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=press+release+on+February+22%2C+2021&amp;index=3&amp;md5=a93193aabdcb857b95e86e68956a541e\">press release on February 22, 2021<\/a>. To learn more about AeroVironment\u2019s expanded portfolio of unmanned aircraft solutions, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas&amp;index=4&amp;md5=9927742b965c09c9384795a3e7e54241\">https:\/\/www.avinc.com\/uas<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT AEROVIRONMENT UNMANNED AIRCRAFT SOLUTIONS<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nAeroVironment\u2019s portfolio of intelligent, multi-domain robotic systems includes small footprint, runway-independent unmanned aircraft systems. The <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fjump-20&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=JUMP+20&amp;index=5&amp;md5=71fbb8c23fc462020f3b500faa5295a4\">JUMP 20<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Ft-20&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=T-20&amp;index=6&amp;md5=59dd169055fd26ab9653defdeb3ce4ac\">T-20<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fpuma-le&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Puma%26%238482%3B+LE&amp;index=7&amp;md5=f688b59472cff2e2f9a5c04b07c7a2ff\">Puma\u2122 LE<\/a> provide extended range, multi-payload capabilities, and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fpuma-ae&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Puma%26%238482%3B+RQ-20&amp;index=8&amp;md5=f051b1f3026a2100ce7dab34b301dd15\">Puma\u2122 RQ-20<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fraven&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Raven%26%23174%3B+RQ-11B&amp;index=9&amp;md5=65a8855283fa27711ce94ae634248c6c\">Raven\u00ae RQ-11B<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fwasp-ae&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Wasp%26%23174%3B+RQ-12A&amp;index=10&amp;md5=94c429ad5d9c62d655d433c4d50f8eb0\">Wasp\u00ae RQ-12A<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fvapor&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=VAPOR%26%23174%3B+Helicopter&amp;index=11&amp;md5=2b06fff1402e56234d94885107703df7\">VAPOR\u00ae Helicopter<\/a> and automated <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas%2Fquantix-recon&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Quantix%26%238482%3B+Recon&amp;index=12&amp;md5=c5df87c7a9af1fa21146fa1d00114f4b\">Quantix\u2122 Recon<\/a> deliver highly tactical, frontline situational awareness. These solutions deliver increased, multi-mission capabilities and the option of selecting the appropriate aircraft based on the type of mission to be performed. These capabilities have the potential to provide significant force protection and force multiplication benefits to small tactical units and security personnel, as well as greater safety, scalability and cost-savings to commercial operators. AeroVironment provides turnkey ISR and support services worldwide to ensure a consistently high level of mission success. AeroVironment has delivered tens of thousands of new and replacement unmanned air vehicles to customers within the United States and to more than 50 allied governments. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2Fuas&amp;index=13&amp;md5=6426106e953cbd833cb9acf534ef45e0\">https:\/\/www.avinc.com\/uas<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>ABOUT AEROVIRONMENT, INC.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nAeroVironment (NASDAQ: AVAV) provides technology solutions at the intersection of robotics, sensors, software analytics and connectivity that deliver more actionable intelligence so you can <b>Proceed with Certainty<\/b>. Celebrating 50 years of innovation, AeroVironment is a global leader in unmanned aircraft systems and tactical missile systems, and serves defense, government and commercial customers. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.avinc.com%2F&amp;esheet=52393226&amp;newsitemid=20210309005949&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.avinc.com&amp;index=14&amp;md5=e185f1d5f7549312c98754e448f346cd\">www.avinc.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nCertain statements in this press release may constitute &#8220;forward-looking statements&#8221; as that term is defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are made on the basis of current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, economic, competitive, governmental and technological factors outside of our control, that may cause our business, strategy or actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, our ability to perform under existing contracts and obtain additional contracts; changes in the regulatory environment; the activities of competitors; failure of the markets in which we operate to grow; failure to expand into new markets; failure to develop new products or integrate new technology with current products; and general economic and business conditions in the United States and elsewhere in the world. For a further list and description of such risks and uncertainties, see the reports we file with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We do not intend, and undertake no obligation, to update any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210309005949r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210309005949\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210309005949\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nMakayla Thomas<br \/>\n<br \/>AeroVironment, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 (805) 520-8350<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:pr@avinc.com\">pr@avinc.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nMark Boyer<br \/>\n<br \/>For AeroVironment, Inc.<br \/>\n<br \/>+1 (213) 247-4109<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:mark@boyersyndicate.com\">mark@boyersyndicate.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> United States North America California<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Public Policy\/Government Defense Aerospace Manufacturing Homeland Security Other Defense Contracts<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210309005949\/en\/819794\/3\/AV_PWC_Black.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210309005949\/en\/860325\/3\/2021_PortFolio_210216_AircraftOnly%5B2%5D.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">AeroVironment&#8217;s portfolio of unmanned systems provides the actionable intelligence you need to Proceed with Certainty. (Photo: Business Wire)<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Photo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210309005949\/en\/864094\/3\/jump20_angled_flight__0001.jpg\" alt=\"Photo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">With a best-in-class operational range of 185 km (115 mi) and 14+ hours of endurance, AeroVironment\u2019s JUMP 20 is the ideal solution for multi-mission operations. 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