Army
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Unmanned SystemsStrong U.S. Industrial Base for Small UAS Needed to Counter China, Lord Says
Pentagon acquisition chief Ellen Lord highlighted the Defense Innovation Unit’s (DIU) Blue sUAS (small unmanned aerial systems) project as a stepping stone toward a stronger U.S. drone industrial base, which […]
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ArmyArmy Interested In Acquiring SM-6, Tomahawk Missiles, McConville Says
Gen. James McConville, the Army chief of staff, said Tuesday the service may be interested in acquiring SM-6 and Tomahawk missiles, both used by the Navy, for its future long […]
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ArmyArmy Has Completed Critical Design Review For Next-Gen Helicopter Engine
The Army has completed the critical design review (CDR) for its next-generation helicopter engine, keeping the program on track to run the first engine test in the fourth quarter of […]
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ArmyTechnology Company Arete Demonstrates Ability To Detect, Track Swarms Of Small Drones
In a recent test campaign, a small defense contractor demonstrated its ability to detect, track and locate more than 40 small drones simultaneously using a package of small sensors. The […]
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ArmyArmy Pursuing New Mid-Range Missile Capability
The Army is pursuing a new mid-range missile capability for its future long range fires portfolio as a result of a recent strategic fires study, an Army Futures Command spokesperson […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Delivers First AMPV To The Army
BAE Systems has delivered the first Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle (AMPV) to the Army, following a series of delays to the program that will replace the Army’s M113 armored personnel carriers. […]
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ArmyBoeing Delivers First MH-47G Block II Chinook To SOCOM
Boeing [BA] has delivered the first MH-47G Block II Chinook heavy-lift aircraft to U.S. Special Operations Command, the company said Tuesday. “This delivery marks a major step for the Chinook […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Tapped To Build Prototype Ground Stations For Army’s TITAN Program
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has been tapped to build two prototype ground stations for the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) system, the company said Tuesday. TITAN is the Army’s program […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySpace Development Agency Awards Contracts for National Defense Space Architecture Transport Layer
The Space Development Agency (SDA) on Aug. 31 awarded $281.5 million in firm, fixed-price contracts to Lockheed Martin [LMT] and York Space Systems to build 10 satellites each for an […]
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ArmyElbit Systems Of America Awarded $79 Million Deal For Bradley Vehicle Components
Elbit Systems of America has received a five-year deal, worth up to $79 million, to deliver new gunner hand stations, commander hand stations and circuit cards for the Army’s Bradley […]