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ArmyArmy Aviation Leader: Time to Choose a Future Long-Range Assault Helicopter
The Army is itching to leave the demonstration phase and in 2019 launch its official competition for a high-speed, long-range UH-60 Black Hawk replacement, according to service aviation officials. If […]
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ArmyArmy Releasing Updated Modernization Strategy This Summer
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. –The Army will release an updated modernization strategy this summer that will focus on how the service plans to integrate future weapon systems into its latest warfighting concepts […]
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ArmyMcConville Nominated To Be Next Army Chief Of Staff
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—Gen. James McConville has been nominated to service as the Army’s next chief of staff, officials announced Tuesday. The president made the nomination to Senate Armed Services Committee on […]
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ArmyBAE Systems’ New Tech Demonstrator To Showcase Advanced Capabilities For Army’s Future Combat Vehicles
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—BAE Systems on Tuesday unveiled a new technology demonstrator vehicle built to demonstrate advanced technologies, including 360-degree target recognition sensors and active protection systems, for potential use on the […]
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ArmyArmy Official: Beam Control Improvements ‘Next Frontier’ for Directed Energy Efforts
The Army’s directed energy offices have made strides to develop laser systems with successful beam control capabilities, but the science and technology community could use more help from industry to […]
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CyberNorthrop Grumman To Compete For Task Orders Under $982 Million Army CEMA Contract
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said Wednesday the Army has selected the company to compete for individual task orders under a $982 million contract to deliver cyber and electromagnetic (CEMA) capabilities. The […]
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ArmySikorsky-Boeing Defiant Coaxial Helicopter Lifts Off
The SB-1 Defiant coaxial compound helicopter prototype, built by a Sikorsky [LMT]-Boeing [BA] team, broke contact with the ground on March 21 for the first time. Neither company released much […]
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ArmyAM General Receives $89 Million To Deliver 739 Humvees For Army National Guard
AM General has received an $89 million deal to deliver 739 new Humvees to the Army National Guard, the company said Thursday. The latest deal is its second M1152A1 Humvee […]
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ArmyBell Teams With Rolls Royce For Propulsion of Advanced Tiltrotors
Bell [TXT] has entered a partnership with engine manufacturer Rolls-Royce to develop an “optimized propulsion system” for the V-280 Valor advanced tiltrotor and V-247 unmanned autonomous tiltrotor prototype. The teaming […]
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ArmyArmy Stretching AMPV Program, Planning To Reduce FY ’21 Buy From 204 To 143 Vehicles
The Army is planning to stretch its procurement of Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles (AMPV) per its effort to reduce buys for certain programs to fully fund future weapon system development, with […]