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Matthew Beinart
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ArmyArmy Selects Four Firms To Build Robotic Combat Vehicle Prototypes
The Army has selected Textron Systems [TXT], General Dynamics Land Systems [GD], Oshkosh Defense [OSK] and McQ Inc. for the first phase of its Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) competition, with […]
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ArmyEarly Feedback On IVAS 1.2 Has Been Positive, Army Acquisition Chief Says
The Army’s acquisition chief on Tuesday said initial feedback on the new “1.2” upgraded version of Microsoft’s [MSFT] Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) has been positive, with the service working […]
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PentagonPentagon Awards $240 Million To Establish Eight Regional Microelectronics Innovation Hubs
The Pentagon has awarded nearly $240 million in deals to establish eight regional hubs across the country that will work on bolstering microelectronics innovation. The contracts for the “Microelectronics Commons” […]
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CongressHouse Fails To Move Forward On Defense Spending Bill As GOP Members Sink Procedural Vote
A procedural vote in the House to move forward on its fiscal year 2024 defense appropriations bill failed 212 to 214 on Tuesday, after several hardline conservative GOP members broke […]
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InternationalAustin Asks International Partners To ‘Dig Deep’ With Ukraine Support As Conflict Nears Second Winter
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has said he’s asked international partners to “dig deep” for efforts to continue assisting Ukraine, including for more air defense capabilities, as the conflict nears its […]
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ArmyAfter Delay, Army Now Aims To Field First Hypersonic Weapon Battery By End Of Year
The Army won’t meet its aim to field a first operational battery of its Long Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) by the end of fiscal year 2023, with the goal now […]
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ArmyBush: If U.S. Provides Ukraine With ATACMS, Army Would Look To Replace With PrSM
If the U.S. decides to provide Ukraine with long-range ATACMS missiles, the Army’s acquisition chief said Tuesday the service would look to replenish its stockpile of that weapon with the […]
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CongressHouse GOP’s CR Deal With Defense Cut Exemption, No Ukraine Aid Receiving Pushback
House Republicans have offered a deal for a one-month stopgap funding bill to avoid a government shutdown which would exempt defense from a spending cut and has an anomaly for […]
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PentagonDoD On Track To Build 100,000 155mm Artillery Rounds Per Month By 2025, LaPlante Says
The Pentagon is now on track to be able to build 100,000 155mm artillery rounds by 2025, a nearly fourfold increase from current capacity, the department’s acquisition chief said on […]
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InternationalSweden Signs $500 Million Deal With BAE Systems For Nearly 50 Archer Mobile Howitzers
BAE Systems has signed a $500 million contract with Sweden for the delivery of nearly 50 more Archer mobile artillery systems, the company said on Wednesday. Sweden, as well as […]