The INSIDER daily digest

A disputed Thule Air Base maintenance contract and sea-based unmanned aerial systems are among the highlights in this Monday INSIDER Daily Digest.

The legal dispute regarding a Thule Air Base maintenance contract keeps rolling along:

Following appeals decision, protesters in Thule case file petitions for rehearing

The lengthy fight over a contract to provide base maintenance services at Thule Air Base, Greenland, continues following the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit's June decision.

Document: Danish companies' legal petitions on Thule maintenance contract

Keep an eye out in the coming months for a Marine Corps sea-based unmanned aerial system with strike capability:

Marines on track to field large, sea-based UAS pending JROC approval

The Marine Corps plan to field a large, sea-based unmanned aerial system with strike capability is making its way through the joint requirements process and is on track for Pentagon approval by the beginning of fiscal year 2017.

More unmanned system news, this time from the corporate front:

Kratos CEO: Unmanned systems business set to double in size within two years

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions' unmanned systems business, buoyed by several new contracts, is set to double its sales over the next two years, according to the company's chief.

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The Marine Corps will soon be getting a bunch of MRZR vehicles:

Congress approves Marine Corps purchase of 144 Polaris MRZRs

Congress has approved a $9.5 million reprogramming action allowing the Marine Corps to buy 144 Polaris MRZRS as part of a new-start "utility task vehicle" program.

The Army recently held a military vehicle industry day:

Army official says MPF remains 'top priority'

Plans for the Mobile Protected Firepower program, designed to provide Infantry Brigade Combat Teams with long-range, precision fire capabilities, were unveiled at an Aug. 9 industry day, Col. William Nuckols, director of mounted requirements at the Army's Maneuver Center of Excellence, told Inside the Army last week.

Document: Army GMV industry day presentations