Redwire Lands $15M Army Contract for Stalker UAS Training Systems

Event summary

  • $15M follow-on order for Stalker UAS from 1st Aviation Brigade, AVCOE, bringing total to $24.8M in recent orders.
  • Systems deployed to 2nd Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment at Fort Huachuca for advanced individual training.
  • Stalker UAS supports 15-series MOS Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (TUAS) Specialists.
  • Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) enables rapid payload swapping and technical upgrades.
  • Redwire emphasizes operator independence and real-world mission scenario training.

The big picture

This contract underscores the Army's growing reliance on advanced UAS for tactical training, reflecting broader trends in military modernization. Redwire's focus on operator independence and real-world mission scenarios aligns with the evolving needs of modern battlefield operations. The $15M order, part of a larger $24.8M deal, highlights the strategic importance of UAS in force modernization and operator preparedness.

What we're watching

Contract Expansion
Whether Redwire can sustain this pace of follow-on orders from the Army and other global customers.
Technological Adaptation
How the Modular Open Systems Approach (MOSA) will influence future UAS deployments and interoperability.
Training Impact
The effectiveness of Redwire's hands-on training programs in preparing warfighters for real-world mission scenarios.