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ArmySASC Pays Out $94 Million For Army Vehicle Active Protection Systems
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has provided an infusion of cash for the Army to buy Active Protections Systems (APS) for its combat vehicles, adding $94 million for off-the-shelf […]
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ArmySASC Pays Out $94 Million For Army Vehicle Active Protection Systems
The Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) has provided an infusion of cash for the Army to buy Active Protections Systems (APS) for its combat vehicles, adding $94 million for off-the-shelf […]
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ArmyAs Interim Army Solution, JLTV Absorbs Light Recon Vehicle Program
The Army has decided to forgo buying a separate vehicle and instead use a variant of the Oshkosh [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to fulfill its requirement for a […]
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Army
As Interim Army Solution, JLTV Absorbs Light Recon Vehicle Program
The Army has decided to forgo buying a separate vehicle and instead use a variant of the Oshkosh [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to fulfill its requirement for a […]
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Navy/USMCBoeing Pitches Harpoon Missile GPS, Range Enhancements As Over-Horizon Anti-Ship Weapon
The Navy is expected to place an order for a new over-the-horizon anti-ship weapon in 2017, but Boeing [BA] is marketing enhancements to the AGM-84A Harpoon missile that it hopes […]
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Air ForceBoeing Selling NAVY P-8 Engineering Investment As Advantage To 737 As JSTARS Replacement
Boeing [BA] officials believe the work the company has put into development of the Navy’s P-8 Poseidon sub hunting aircraft could translate directly to a cost-efficient, highly capable solution for […]
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Business/FinancialSECDEF Carter Announces $30 Million Expansion Of Experimental Tech Innovation Unit
The Defense Department’s experimental tech innovation hub established less than a year ago in Southern California will evolve into a bi-coastal nationwide enterprise with a permanent leadership structure and civilian […]
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ArmyKendall Urges Congress And Service Chiefs To Slow Campaigns For Acquisition Reform
The Defense Department’s chief weapons buyer on Tuesday urged Congress and uniformed military officials to rein in their acquisition reform offensive, insisting that slow, consistent change is better than a […]
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Unmanned SystemsDrones Flying Near Airports Sparks FAA Detection Technology Evaluation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is expanding its efforts to detect unmanned aircraft systems flying dangerously close to airports in the United States. Following a sharp increase over the past […]
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CongressFormer Lawmakers Urge Cooperation With Russia To Control Nuclear Weapons
With tensions rising between the United States and Russia in Europe and the Middle East, lawmakers responsible for securing the Soviet Union’s nuclear stockpile after its collapse on Monday called […]