US Marine Corps awards V2X Tempest counter-UAS vehicle IDIQ
Vertex Modernization and Sustainment, a V2X subsidiary, received a US Marine Corps indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity award for Tempest mobile counter-UAS vehicles and support.
Why it matters
The award moves Tempest from a demonstrated V2X platform into a quantified Marine Corps procurement programme.
Evidence notes
- The US$19.06 million award covers 10 Tempest vehicles plus software, spares, training and associated services.
- The vehicles are intended to provide counter-UAS protection for Marine Corps manoeuvre forces.
- Vertex Modernization and Sustainment is the legal contract awardee within the V2X group.
Company context
V2X provides defence mission support, systems modernization and sustainment, including the Tempest mobile counter-UAS platform.