BlueHalo wins $30.7 million U.S. Navy contract for Mission Specialist Defender maritime ROV systems
Evidence notes
- BlueHalo said it received a $30.7 million contract from NIWC Pacific to provide systems engineering and support services for its Mission Specialist Defender remotely operated vehicle.
- The award supports the U.S. Navy's Maritime Expeditionary Standoff Response program and ties BlueHalo directly to fielded unmanned-maritime hardware.
- This is one of the clearest robotics-relevant company events because it links a named underwater robotic system to a concrete defense contract.
Company context
Defense technology company focused on autonomous systems, space, cyber, directed energy, and layered mission capabilities. Combined with AeroVironment under a broader multi-domain defense platform.