Army
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ArmyArmy Awards Northrop Grumman $959 Million For CIRCM Production
The Army last Friday evening said it has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $959.1 million contract to begin full-rate production of the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM), a laser-based system to […]
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ArmyArmy Needs To Include Emerging Open Architecture Approach Early In Acquisition Process
The Army’s relatively new concept for open architectures across its platforms and subsystems that is discussed with its procurement and acquisition stakeholders and with industry will eventually need to work […]
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ArmyArmy Aviation Officials Detail Push For Open Architecture On Future Platforms, Enduring Fleet
Army aviation officials have detailed the service’s push for open architecture initiatives, including the new Common Modular Open Architecture (CMOA) effort, to allow for rapid technology insertion and long-term cost […]
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ArmyOshkosh Defense Receives $146.8 Million FHTV Contract Extension Covering 353 Trucks
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] announced Monday it has received a three-year, $146.8 million contract extension to continue delivering new and recapitalized trucks for the Army’s heavy tactical vehicles fleet. The latest […]
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InternationalBAE Systems Signs $200 Million Deal With Sweden For 127 More BvS10s
BAE Systems announced Monday the company has signed a $200 million deal with Sweden to deliver 127 more BvS10 all-terrain vehicles. The company said deliveries of the vehicles, which will […]
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ArmyArmy Will Use Commercial Services And SDA’s Transport Layer To Support Tactical Space Layer
The Army plans to utilize commercial services and the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) future transport layer to support data transport needs for the service’s future Tactical Space Layer, a lead […]
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ArmyArmor Supplier Point Blank Enterprises Vying For Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
Point Blank Enterprises (PBE), a supplier of body and lightweight platform armor, submitted a proposal for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition, the company announced on April 26, highlighting […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Lockheed Martin $214.7 Million To Restore 40 More M270 MLRS Launchers
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a new $214.7 million order from the Army to upgrade and restore 40 more Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270 launchers. The latest deal follows […]
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ArmyArmy Faces “Tremendous Amount Of Risk” With Potential Smaller Budget, Acting Secretary Says
The Army faces “a tremendous amount of risk” if a potential smaller budget is unable to sustain recent readiness gains and support major modernization developments, the service’s acting secretary said […]
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Unmanned SystemsThreat of Small Drones Top Concern for CENTCOM Commander
The threat of small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) is a top concern for the head of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), Marine Gen. Kenneth McKenzie. Two disparate issues–the future of refugees/displaced […]