Reporter: Ground Forces/Marine Corps
Defense Daily
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Dan Parsons
Articles By Dan
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ArmyVehicle Moderinzation, Slowed By Uncertain Budgets, Costing Army Time And Money
The Army is chugging along modernizing its combat vehicles but budgets are forcing it to field the upgrades so slowly that the service is paying more than necessary for the […]
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ArmyArmy Engineering Active Protection Installation On Combat Vehicles To Inform 2017 Fielding Decision
Army officials are eager to provide combat vehicles with Active Protection Systems (APS) that intercept enemy rockets and guided missiles, but significant engineering work is needed before U.S. tanks and […]
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ArmyArmy Begins Shift To Multi-Domain Battle Concept Of Operations
The Army is set to reorganize the way it fights around a new concept where it will shoot down aircraft and sink ships at sea in addition to performing offensive […]
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ArmyUpdated: Army Will Take Delivery Of First Armored Multipurpose Vehicle In December
The Army will take ownership of its first Armored Multipurpose Vehicle (AMPV) in time for Christmas, which will allow an intensive reliability test campaign on the M113 personnel carrier replacement […]
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UncategorizedBAE’s Next-Gen Bradley Pulls Tech From Existing, Emerging Fighting Vehicles
BAE Systems’ Next Generation debuted an upgraded, next-generation evolution of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle with enhanced power generation and troop protection. The concept next-generation Bradley Fighting Vehicle demonstrator is […]
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ArmyArmy Chief, Secretary Shift Focus To Modernization And ‘Deep-Future’ Capabilities
Gen. Mark Milley, having spent the first year of his tenure as Army chief of staff shoring up the service’s near-term readiness, has set his sights on modernizing the force […]
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ArmyGeneral Motors Unveils Hydrogen-Cell Electric Truck For Army Testing
General Motors [GM] on Monday unveiled a rugged off-road truck powered solely by an hydrogen fuel cell. The Chevrolet Colorado ZH2 rolled out at the Association of the U.S. Army’s […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics ‘Griffin’ Light Tank Concept Combines Three Programs Into One
Like its namesake mythical beast, the General Dynamics [GD] new Griffin medium tank is cobbled together to create a whole that is more than the sum of its constituent parts. […]
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Navy/USMCMarine Corps Plans For Future War Where Complex Terrain Robs Troops Of Tech Advantage
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – The Marine Corps is preparing for war in a complex future where it will need to reinvigorate atrophied skills like maneuver warfare from the […]
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Navy/USMCAs JLTV Deliveries Begin, Oshkosh Pulls Out Big Guns For Marine Corps And Army Trade Shows
MARINE CORPS BASE QUANTICO, Va. – To mark the delivery of the first Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) this week, Oshkosh [OSK] came to the Modern Day Marine technology expo […]