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Matthew Beinart
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ArmyArmy Acquisition Chief Says XM30 Remains ‘On Path,’ Will Test Prototypes This Summer
The Army’s top acquisition official said Thursday the XM30 combat vehicle program to develop a Bradley fighting vehicle replacement remains “on path,” with the first prototypes to be delivered to […]
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BudgetOfficial: DoD’s FY ‘27 Budget Request Coming ‘Relatively Soon,’ Makes ‘Generational Investment’
The Pentagon’s fiscal year 2027 budget request is coming “relatively soon,” a senior official said Thursday, previewing that it will outline a “generational investment in the joint force.” After last […]
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PentagonPentagon ‘Working Options’ On Iran Supplemental, May Seek Funds For New Capabilities
The Pentagon is “working options” for a potential supplemental spending request to fund the operation against Iran and replenish munitions used in the strike campaign, with a senior official noting […]
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ArmyArmy Taps Elbit America To Join SBMC Development Effort, Will Test Prototypes This Year
The Army has selected Elbit Systems of America [ESLT] to work on its Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) development effort, with a company official telling Defense Daily it will deliver […]
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CongressDem Lawmakers Want To Codify Trump’s Push For More Defense Contractor Accountability
A group of four Congressional Democrats want to codify President Donald Trump’s push to hold defense firms accountable for prioritizing production investments over paying out stock buybacks, and are seeking […]
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InternationalU.S. OKs Potential $930 Million Deal With Sweden For HIMARS, Munitions
The State Department has approved a potential $930 million deal with Sweden for M142 HIMARS launchers and precision munitions. The new foreign military sale includes 20 Lockheed Martin [LMT]-built HIMARS, […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyRobinson Helicopter Details New Unmanned Business Unit, Cargo UAS Project With Sikorsky
Robinson Helicopter on Monday announced the launch of its new Robinson Unmanned business unit, and detailed a new unmanned cargo helicopter offering utilizing Sikorsky’s [LMT] autonomy capability. With Robinson Unmanned, […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBell, DARPA Complete Design Review For X-76 Aircraft, On Track For Early ‘28 Flight Test
Bell [TXT] is set to begin building its X-plane demonstrator capable of flying at speeds of up to 450 knots after completing a critical design review (CDR) with the Pentagon’s […]
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ArmyArmy Wants Long-Range PrSM Inc. 4 On Accelerated Timeline, Plans Fly Off In Late FY ‘28
The Army will meet with industry later in March to discuss next steps for its future extended range version of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), with plans for a competitive […]
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