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Matthew Beinart
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Navy/USMCOfficial: Navy Assessing ‘Round Two’ Of Capabilities Suitable For Production Boost Frameworks
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.– After securing new framework deals to boost production capacity for weapons such as Tomahawk cruise missiles and AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs), a Navy official said […]
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Navy/USMCMarines Keeping Options Open On Next ALC Phase, Fielding Decision Likely In ‘Next Couple Years’
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.–The Marine Corps is “keeping open [its] options” on whether it will move forward with one or multiple vendors for the next phase of its Aerial Logistics Connector […]
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ArmySikorsky Details Growing International Demand For New Armed Black Hawk Mission Kits
NASHVILLE, Tenn.– Sikorsky [LMT] last week detailed its new Armed Black Hawk mission kits, noting there’s growing demand for the modular upgrade from international customers. Rich Benton, vice president and […]
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ArmyLeidos’ Dynetics Receives $617.2 Million Army Order For 53 IFPC Inc. 2 Systems
The Army on April 14 awarded Leidos’ [LDOS] Dynetics a $617.2 million deal covering the procurement of 53 Indirect Fire Protection Capability Increment Two launcher systems. The new order covers […]
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ArmyArmy Exploring ‘Novel Contracting’ For Future Black Hawk Procurement After Current Multi-Year
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Army is exploring “novel contracting approaches” for future Black Hawk helicopter procurement beyond its current multi-year deal with Sikorsky [LMT], a lead official said Thursday. Col. […]
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ArmyArmy’s Work With H-60Mx Black Hawk To Inform Bringing Autonomy To MV-75 FLRAA
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–Army and Sikorsky [LMT] officials said Thursday the service’s new Black Hawk outfitted to fly autonomously is serving as a testbed for bringing autonomy capability to the future MV-75 […]
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ArmyArmy Could Look At ‘Alternative’ Contracting Rather Than New Multi-Year For Apache, Boeing Says
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Boeing [BA] said Wednesday future procurement of the Apache attack helicopter may not necessarily involve a new multi-year deal and that the Army could potentially use “alternative contracting […]
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ArmyBoeing Wants Army’s ‘Commitment’ To CH-47F Block II, As Lawmaker Cites Concern On Program’s Fate
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – A lead Boeing [BA] official has said the company needs the Army to commit to future plans for the CH-47F Chinook Block II heavy-lift helicopter, with a […]
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ArmyArmy Names FLRAA As Cheyenne II; Plans First Unit With 24 Aircraft In FY ‘30 While Noting Timeline ‘Variables’
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Army announced Wednesday it has officially designated its MV-75 Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) as the Cheyenne II, with senior leaders affirming a plan to […]
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ArmyArmy Seeking Upgraded, Adaptable Ammo Resupply Capability For Future Howitzer
The Army has detailed its search for a new ammunition resupply capability to support its future mobile howitzer, seeking industry’s adaptable solutions to replace its “unreliable” legacy equipment. A new […]