Army
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Army
MD Helicopters Not Giving Up On FARA Bid, Chief Executive Says
NASHVILLE–While the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has turned down MD Helicopters‘ protest of what the company called its exclusion from the U.S. Army Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) competition, Lynn Tilton, […]
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Air-to-Air Refueling For FVL “Increasingly Important” For Army Special Operations Pilots
NASHVILLE–An air-to-air refueling capability for a Future Vertical Lift (FVL) platform will be “increasingly important” for U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command, as the command seeks to sustain its operational […]
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Army Taps Three Companies For ‘Automated Failover’ Radio Evaluation, Soldier Tests Starting In September
The Army will test new radios from three companies over the next year to evaluate technologies to maintain soldier communications on the battlefield by automatically switching between waveforms after initial […]
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Leonardo DRS Delivering First MFoCS II Tablets In October, Exploring Upgrades For Future Computing Requirements
Leonardo DRS will deliver the first order of the Army’s new rugged tablets this October as the service looks to fully modernize its mounted computer fleet by 2024, while the […]
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FORSCOM: “Major delays” In AH-64E Re-Manufacturing, Parts Problems Must Stop
NASHVILLE — Two “major delays” in the deliveries of Boeing [BA] AH-64E re-manufactured helicopters to soldiers and other parts problems with Army helicopters, such as the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Sikorsky […]
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Four Companies Selected To Compete For Army Logistics Work Under $82 Billion Deal
The Army has selected four companies to compete for global logistics support task orders under a 10-year, $82 billion deal, officials announced on April 12. The latest iteration of the […]
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Army Seeking Industry Input On Fire Control Sensors For Active Protection Systems
The Army is gauging potential industry offerings for a new fire control sensor that would link up with the active protection systems (APS) the service is currently working to integrate […]
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SB-1 Defiant Readies for Third Flight, V-280 Continues Expanding Flight Envelope
NASHVILLE — The Boeing [BA]-Sikorsky built SB-1 Defiant technology demonstrator is set to undertake its third flight in the next 10 days to accomplish frequency sweeps and to check several […]
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AVX, L3 Reveal Design Of US Army Future Attack Helicopter Hopeful
AVX Aircraft Company and L3 Technologies [LLL] on April 15 unveiled a compound coaxial helicopter design with forward facing ducted fans and a side-by-side cockpit as the team’s pitch for […]
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Mack’s First New Heavy Dump Truck Test Vehicles Readying For Army Testing
FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo.—The first test vehicles for the Army’s future heavy dump trucks have already rolled off the Mack Defense production line and are undergoing final fittings before delivery […]