Army
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ArmyArmy’s Incoming 2040 Air And Missile Defense Strategy Due Within Months
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – The head of the Army’s Air and Missile Defense Command last week confirmed the service expects to release the next air and missile defense strategy for 2040 […]
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ArmyMack Defense Nabs $221.8 Million Army Deal For More M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks
The Army has awarded Mack Defense a $221.8 million contract to continue producing M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks (HDT). The new five-year deal covers delivery of up to 450 trucks, according […]
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ArmyArmy Plans To Roll Out ‘Amazon-Like’ UAS Marketplace In Early October
The Army will roll out an initial version of its new UAS Marketplace “storefront” in early October, allowing soldiers to use an “Amazon-like interface” to select specific drone capabilities to […]
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WeaponsReduction in Hypersonic Weapon Cost Eyed By Industry
Companies developing hypersonic weapons are collaborating to explore reducing their cost, a Leidos [LDOS] official said on Thursday. One of the arguments against hypersonic missiles has been their cost—at least […]
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ArmyArmy Plans To Stop Buying Stryker DVH A1 Vehicle Upgrades
The Army is planning to stop procurement of its Stryker vehicle upgrade program, according to budget documents. “The Army Transformation Initiative (ATI) ceases the Stryker Double V Hull A1 (DVH […]
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ArmyArmy Pushing Right To Repair Laser Weapons, Moving To Interoperability At Manufacturing Stage
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Two Army officials Wednesday emphasized they are trying to shift tested laser and directed energy weapons into versions that can be manufactured en masse but in a […]
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ArmyArmy’s Project Flytrap With U.K. Informs Layered Approach To Scaling Up New C-UAS Tech
The Army last week concluded its first Project Flytrap large-scale counter-drone exercise alongside U.K. soldiers, which officials said has informed plans to take a layered approach to deploying new UAS […]
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ArmyL3Harris Marks New Solid Rocket Motor Plant In Huntsville, Room To Expand
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – L3Harris Technologies [LHX] opened its newest solid rocket motor (SRM) production facility here during a Monday ceremony, marking another milestone in its continuing plans to expand production […]
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Business/FinancialLeidos Receives Sea Dart Contract from ‘Classified Customer,’ Reports Increase in 2nd Quarter Earnings
Leidos [LDOS] has received a contract from a “classified customer” for 12 Sea Dart unmanned underwater vessels “to augment their arsenals,” Leidos CEO Tom Bell said in the opening segment […]
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ArmyPalantir Nabs $10 Billion Army Software Award That Consolidates Dozens Of Deals
The Army on Friday awarded Palantir [PLTR] a contract worth up to $10 billion over the next decade to provide software services, with the deal consolidating dozens of current contracts […]