Even though the U.S. Army gave General Atomics Aeronautical Systems a last-minute surprise win for more than twice the expected number of Predator-derived Warrior unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), company President and CEO Tom Cassidy says he's ready to pump them out of his newly augmented facilities as needed. The Warrior beat out Northrop Grumman's Hunter II after a lengthy competition for what will amount to roughly $1 billion of work. The initial contract to General Atomics for system development and demonstration is worth $214 million.
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