Redwire Secures Follow‑On Order from U.S. Army AVCOE to Support Advanced Soldier Training on Mission-Ready Stalker UAS

The order covers sustainment parts, including U.S.-assembled hybrid lift batteries, for Army operator training.

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW), a global leader in space and defense technology solutions, today announced it received a Q3 FY2026 follow on order from the 1st Aviation Brigade, U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence (AVCOE), for the sustainment and support of AVCOE’s fleet of combat proven Stalker Uncrewed Aircraft System (UAS) as the Army continues to modernize its UAS for mission success in contested airspace and in support of multi-domain operations.

The 2nd Battalion, 13th Aviation Regiment at Fort Huachuca, will take delivery of the order for sustainment parts, including Redwire’s U.S.-assembled hybrid lift batteries for its Stalker UAS. These assets support advanced individual training on multi-mission, field-ready aircraft, equipping the Army’s next generation of UAS operators.

“Redwire’s ongoing support of the U.S. Army ensures that soldiers train on a tested aircraft they can rely on for real-world operations across diverse operational environments,” said Joshua Stinson, Co-President and Chief Growth Officer at Redwire Defense Tech. “We are committed to supporting this continuity for the Army, recognizing it is essential that the warfighter prepare by training on the same systems they are likely to deploy in the future.”

Redwire’s tailored Stalker UAS trainings support the Army’s modernization priorities and are designed according to operational lessons learned from hundreds of thousands of flight hours across six continents, in extreme weather and in contested environments, as well as combat-proven experience with the U.S. Army, the U.S. Marine Corps, and additional programs of record.

Redwire specializes in delivering innovative and combat proven uncrewed aircraft, advanced optics, and resilient energy solutions that are being used by allied government and civilian operations worldwide. With two decades of technology heritage and manufacturing expertise, Redwire’s experienced team delivers proven solutions based on real-world mission needs.

About Redwire

Redwire Corporation (NYSE: RDW) is an integrated space and defense tech company focused on advanced technologies. We are building the future of aerospace infrastructure, autonomous systems, and multi-domain operations leveraging digital engineering and AI automation. Redwire’s approximately 1,400 employees located throughout North America and Europe are committed to delivering innovative space and airborne platforms transforming the future of multi-domain operations. For more information, please visit RDW.com.

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Key Terms

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UAS stands for Unmanned Aircraft System, the complete setup that lets a remotely piloted aircraft (commonly called a drone) fly safely — including the aircraft itself, the ground controller, communications links and supporting equipment. Investors watch UAS because rules, technology and demand for tasks like surveying, delivery or aerial inspection directly affect companies’ sales and regulatory costs; think of it as a vehicle plus its keys, radio and support crew that together determine whether it can operate profitably.