Tomahawk Robotics is among seven companies receiving this award on behalf of the DoD.

MELBOURNE, Fla., - Tomahawk Robotics announced their Grip & Mimic controllers have received an award from the Department of Defense (DoD) for the Defense Production Act, Title III Program.

This award is part of the United States' effort to expand domestic industrial base capabilities that are critical to the Department and the American Warfighter. The funding will be applied towards Tomahawk Robotics' on-going prototyping effort with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) for the Soldier Robotic Controller Program (SRoC).

"We're excited to work with DIU, an organization that values and recognizes the speed of technological change," said Tomahawk Robotics' CTO, Matt Summer.

Tomahawk Robotics is among seven companies receiving this award on behalf of the DoD.

"This investment in the defense industrial base is intended to provide critical battlefield capabilities across the spectrum of conflict, including on-demand reconnaissance which augments service members' capabilities and increases their survivability, lethality, and mission flexibility," said Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Industrial Policy Jesse Salazar.