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Army

Bell Helicopter Breaks Ground For New Global Headquarters

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, October 16th, 2012

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Bell Helicopter [TXT] yesterday said it has begun construction for its new global headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas. Elected federal, state and local officials joined John Garrison, president and CEO of Bell Helicopter, to commemorate the occasion at a groundbreaking ceremony. Bell Helicopter plans to invest $230 million in new and upgraded facilities as part of a comprehensive revitalization effort. The facility revitalization is to provide its more than 6,000 North Texas-based employees with a better, safer, more comfortable work…

Congress

Warren And Sheehy Renew Call for “Right to Repair” In NDAA

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) and Sen. Timothy Sheehy (R-Mont.), two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), are renewing their call for “Right to Repair” language in the National […]

HASC Looks To Restrict USV Deliveries Without Navy CONOPS And Strategy

The House Armed Services Committee’s (HASC) fiscal year 2027 defense policy draft bill aims to restrict the Navy’s use of unmanned surface vessels (USV) until it decides on key factors […]

Congress

Gaps In Army’s Tactical Counter-Drone Capabilities Remain Concern Of HASC

A draft defense policy bill released this week says the Army is fielding counter-drone capabilities for defense of fixed sites and maneuver forces but suggests that troops at the lowest […]

Army

HASC Wants Closer Look At Army’s SBMC Program, Cites Avoiding Past IVAS Missteps

The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) wants a closer look at the Army’s Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC) effort, citing support for the development program while expressing caution to avoid […]