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UncategorizedLeonardo Drops Lakota Lawsuit, Clearing Way For Airbus Army Sale
Following a loss in court on a related case and a scathing rebuke from a competing aircraft manufacturer, Leonardo Helicopters has decided to withdraw a lawsuit challenging the Army’s purchase of Airbus UH-72 Lakota […]
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ArmyArmy’s Rapid Equipping Force Remains Critical To Meeting Evolving Threats
The Army’s Rapid Equipping Force has escaped the fate of the many precursors shuttered after major wars and has been declared an “enduring capability” with funding, albeit modest, through fiscal […]
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PentagonTrump-Ordered Industrial Base Study Finds Defense Industry At Risk
A multi-agency task force studying U.S. military contractors has an April 17 deadline to deliver its report, but has already identified some causes for concern over the health of the […]
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ArmyNext Army Vehicles Will Be Defined By Open Architectures That Can Accept New Tech, Weapons
The Army’s next ground combat vehicle likely won’t sport laser weapons or have a cloaking device, but it will have a modular, open-architecture design and size, weight and power margins […]
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ArmyArmy Expecting Nearly $7 Billion More In 2018, Mostly For Modernization
When and if Congress passes a two-year bipartisan spending bill, the Army stands to receive a nearly $7 billion plus-up to its fiscal 2018 budget, most of which will be […]
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ArmyLeadership Changes Imminent At Army Training And Doctrine Command
Leadership of the Army’s Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) is set to change hands in early March as current chief Gen. David Perkins and his deputy both retire after more […]
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Modular, Open Software Key To Fielding Army Ground Robots
Robotic and autonomous systems, deemed necessary for the Army to fight future wars, may be out of its price range unless the service can harness affordably upgradeable, open-architecture systems to […]
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Army Seeks Standard, Flexible, Open-Architecture Network Baseline To Allow Rapid Future Upgrades
Establishing a standard, open architecture for its battlefield network should allow the continuous introduction of emerging technologies and will inspire non-traditional, innovative businesses to pitch new operational capabilities to the […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks Standard, Flexible, Open-Architecture Network Baseline To Allow Rapid Future Upgrades
Establishing a standard, open architecture for its battlefield network should allow the continuous introduction of emerging technologies and will inspire non-traditional, innovative businesses to pitch new operational capabilities to the […]
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Defense Watch
SOCOM R&D. Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) chairwoman of the House Armed Services Committee’s emerging threats and capabilities panel, says she is “somewhat disappointed” that U.S. Special Operations Command’s fiscal year […]