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Army
Wormuth: Army’s Had Staff Level Talks About Potential Further Multi-Year Munitions Requests
The Army has held staff-level conversations about potentially expanding the list of munitions it would look to buy using new multi-year procurement authority, according to the service’s secretary. During a […]
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International
Senate To Take Up Foreign Aid Bills On Tuesday, ATACMS May Be Headed To Ukraine By End Of Week
Following the House’s passage this weekend of billions of dollars in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, the Senate is set to consider the trio of supplemental spending bills […]
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Navy/USMC
AeroVironment To Deliver Switchblade 300 Block 20 For Marines’ New Loitering Munitions Program
AeroVironment [AVAV] on Thursday confirmed its providing the upgraded Block 20 version of its Switchblade 300 loitering munition for the Marine Corps’ Organic Precision Fires-Light (OPF-L) program. The company has […]
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Army
Wormuth: Army Doesn’t Plan On ‘Either/Or’ Approach With ENVG-B, IVAS
The Army doesn’t plan to take an “either/or” approach with its Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) and Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) programs, with the service’s secretary reaffirming an intent […]
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Congress
Johnson Rolls Out Separate Ukraine, Israel, Taiwan Aid Bills, Biden Urges Support
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) on Wednesday unveiled a trio of supplemental spending bills covering aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, setting a path to potentially move forward on billions […]
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International
White House Opposes Standalone Israel Aid Option, Calls For Passing Full Supplemental
The White House on Monday said it opposes passing a standalone bill to provide aid for Israel, in the wake of Iran’s drone and missile attack on Saturday, urging Congress […]
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Army
L3Harris Nabs $256 Million Army Order For More ENVG-B Night Vision Devices
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] has received a $256 million order from the Army to deliver more Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) devices, the company said on Monday. The new production order […]
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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Taps Three Firms For New Lightweight Loitering Munitions Program
The Marine Corps has selected AeroVironment [AVAV], Anduril Industries and Teledyne FLIR Defense [TDY] for a new competitive program to provide lightweight loitering munitions for infantry squads. The three firms […]
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Army
Apache Program ‘Not At Risk’ As Army Pursues Aviation Restructure, Wormuth Says
The Army’s civilian leader told lawmakers last week the Apache attack helicopter program was “not at any risk” as the service moves out on its major aviation restructure, reiterating plans […]
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Army
Army Aims To Select New Extended-Range Artillery Solution For Production In FY ‘25
As the Army looks to begin assessing industry’s offerings for its new effort to extend the range of its cannon artillery, the service’s secretary has said the aim is to […]