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Dan Parsons
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ArmyArmy Speeds Up Fielding Artillery Missile By Five Years
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A team of senior Army leaders, acquisition officials and engineers empowered to work directly with industry on a specific need will deliver a long-range precision artillery missile […]
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ArmySecretary Describes Nearly Invincible, Fighting-Ready Vision For Army Of 2028
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – A decade from now, the Army must be able to fight and win against large, sophisticated militaries at a moment’s notice anywhere in the world while maintaining […]
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UncategorizedArmy’s New Futures Command Will Be Fourth Major Command
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Over the next few months, the Army’s newest major command will take shape with the announcement of a commander and a headquarters location for the organization that […]
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ArmyHarris Delivers Version Of Two-Channel SOCOM Radio To Big Army
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Harris Corp. [HRS] has introduced a new advanced two-channel handheld radio, based on one the company already builds for Special Operations Command, that simultaneously delivers voice and […]
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Air ForceAir Force Wants Cheap, Expendable Drones And Missiles To Overwhelm Enemy Air Defenses
AUSTIN, Texas — Pentagon scientists are trying to beat the cost curve the military likely will encounter in future wars by designing low-cost, expendable unmanned aircraft and munitions that can […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Wants Legacy Systems Open To New Capabilities
AUSTIN, Texas – The Navy is challenging its program directors to find ways of opening legacy systems to new capabilities, but the process of moving to modular, open systems architectures […]
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ArmyArmy Scientist: ‘Futures Command’ Must Deliver Weapons, Gear Faster
AUSTIN, Texas — The Army’s new Futures Command, however it shakes out, should focus on getting technology to soldiers as quickly as it emerges, according to a senior service scientist. […]
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Army Needs Smarter Drones To Replace Legacy Platforms
AUSTIN, Texas – The Army wants new tactical unmanned aerial vehicles that would eventually replace the drones the service now flies, including the General Atomics Gray Eagle and Shadow aircraft. […]
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ArmyYou’re Going To Need A Bigger Gun: BAE Pitches 40mm For Stryker, Bradley
Aware the Army wants bigger guns for its combat vehicles, BAE Systems is pitching its CT40 cannon and cased-telescoped ammunition for service officials during a live-fire demonstration this week at […]
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ArmyArmy ‘Not Going To Stand’ Delays In Future Vertical Lift Next-Gen Helicopter Development
The Army is committed to its search for a next-generation rotorcraft and will not tolerate cost overruns and development delays that clipped the wings of earlier attempts to build a […]