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Defense Watch
AMPV Update. The Army’s program to replace the Vietnam-era M113 troop transport took a step toward production this week when the first hull started down the weld line at BAE […]
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Budget
Former Pentagon Chief Accountant Wary Of Pulling War Funding To Patch DoD Base Budget
A plan put forth by the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) to rob the Pentagon’s war funding to patch holes in its fiscal 2017 base budget could have a ripple […]
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Air Force
STRATCOM Deputy Chief: Air Force Welcomes Protected Fund For Bomber, Nuclear Missile Modernization
Both the ground and air legs of the U.S. nuclear triad are in need of replacement and the Air Force would welcome a dedicated fund to pay for their modernization, […]
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Army
Combat Vehicle Companies Flock To Detroit To Pitch Stryker Upgrades
Representatives from major combat vehicle and component manufacturers will converge next week on Detroit Arsenal in Michigan, where they will each get an hour to sell Army officials on upgrades […]
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Army
Army Launches $5 Billion Competition To Upgrade All Computers With Commercially Available Replacements
The Army on Wednesday launched a $5 billion competition to replace all of its personal computers with commercially available replacements that can be regularly upgraded over the next decade. Called […]
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Army
Army Addressing Vulnerabilities In Artillery, UAS Demonstrated By Russia
The Army is rushing to plug holes in its arsenal with technologies it neglected to develop because it didn’t need during the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan but will require […]
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Army
Army Gen. Scaparotti Takes Over Enforcement Of Russian Deterrence In Europe
Air Force Gen. Philip Breedlove on Tuesday handed over his duties as Supreme Allied Commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Europe to Army Gen. Curtis Scaparotti, who will undertake […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Iron Man, Not Terminator: Machines Will Improve Human Performance In Third Offset
Many of the technologies that will define the U.S. military’s third offset strategy have yet to be invented, so Deputy Defense Secretary Robert Work–the concept’s most vocal champion–often explains his […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DARPA Developing Aircraft Brains That Can Think, Learn Mid-Mission
The Defense Department’s top secret laboratories are working on artificial intelligence (AI) that will allow military aircraft to think, learn and adapt to threats mid-flight. Arati Prabhakar, director of the […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DARPA Developing Aircraft Brains That Can Think, Learn Mid-Mission
The Defense Department’s top secret laboratories are working on artificial intelligence (AI) that will allow military aircraft to think, learn and adapt to threats mid-flight. Arati Prabhakar, director of the […]
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