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CongressHASC Adds NDAA Amendments For Reports On Unmanned Projects, Air Force’s 386 Squadron Requirements
The House Armed Services Committee (HASC) on Wednesday approved a series of amendments to its proposal for the next defense policy bill looking to increase oversight of ongoing unmanned capability […]
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ArmyArmy Prioritizing Position, Navigation and Timing Technologies Across Service Portfolio
LOS ANGELES — The Army is working to update its standards for developing new position, navigation and timing (PNT) capabilities that will incorporate more science-and-technology efforts and help the service […]
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ArmyHASC More Than Doubles Chinook Block II Funding
Concerned that canceling Block II upgrades for the Army’s CH-47F Chinook helicopters could harm Boeing [BA] and its supply chain, the House Armed Services Committee wants to more than double […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Sitting Out Army’s OMFV Competition, Setting Sights On Robotic Combat Vehicle
BAE Systems will not participate in the Army’s effort to replace its Bradleys with the Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle and instead plans to focus on programs such as the Robotic […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Gets Another $1.8 Billion For F-35 Block 4
The Navy on Friday awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $1.8 billion contract to continue design maturation and development of F-35 Block 4 capabilities. This award specifically is in support of […]
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ArmyArmy Awarding Up To Two Prototype Deals For Robotic Combat Vehicle-Medium
The Army has detailed plans for the medium variation of its robotic vehicle program, intended to provide direct fires capability, which will include up to two prototype deals for vendors […]
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ArmyGE Restarts ITEP Work After GAO Turns Down ATEC Protest
On May 30, General Electric [GE] re-started its work on the T901 single-spool engine for the U.S. Army Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) after the Army lifted a stop-work order necessitated […]
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ArmyOfficials Detail Army’s First Network Modernization Capability Set, Procurement Awards Likely Next Spring
With the Army’s tactical network modernization effort focused now on dropping new capabilities every two years beginning in 2021, officials said Thursday a preliminary design review of the first set […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySikorsky’s Optionally Piloted Black Hawk Makes First Flight, ‘Zero-Pilot’ Flights Planned for 2020
For the better part of an hour on May 29, one of the oldest existing UH-60 Black Hawks was flown with a full-authority fly-by-wire flight control system that eventually could […]
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ArmyArmy To Award First Prototype Deals This Fall For Synthetic Training Environment’s Live Component
The Army on Wednesday detailed prototype plans for the live training component of its future networked training capability, which will begin with technology development contracts this fall. The Live Training […]