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Army May Face Trade-Off Between CH-47F, Block II and AH-64E New Builds
As the FY 2020 budget season gets underway, the U.S. Army may face the issue of whether to push Congress for more funding for Boeing [BA] CH-47F, Block II upgrades […]
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Army To Award Two Prototype Contracts In FY ’20 For Next-Gen Squad Weapon Fire Control
The Army will award contracts to two companies in the third quarter of fiscal year 2020 to prototype modernized fire control systems for its future squad weapons, according to a […]
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Qinetiq Receives $165 Million To Deliver Army’s First Small Ground Robot
Qinetiq North America has received a seven-year, $165 million deal to deliver the Army’s first small ground robots, the company said Friday. The Army has selected Qinetiq over an offering […]
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No Nunn-McCurdy Breach on CH-47F Block II ‘To My Knowledge,’ McCarthy Says
Will the U.S. Army’s planned 10 percent reduction in the service’s buy of Boeing [BA] CH-47 Block II upgrades result in a Nunn-McCurdy breach–a unit cost increase of 15 percent […]
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McCarthy: Army Cutting JLTV Program By $800 Million, 1,900 Vehicles
Army Under Secretary Ryan McCarthy on Thursday confirmed the service will buy 1,900 fewer Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) than originally planned after including the program among a slew of […]
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Army’s Legacy System Cuts Move Future Weapon Systems Towards Procurement By Middle Of FYDP
The Army’s process of shifting $33 billion in funds from legacy programs, such as the CH-47 Chinook and Bradley fighting vehicle, to its future weapon system is setting the service […]
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Army Reducing JLTV To Fund Modernization Priorities
The Army is planning to reduce its procurement of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV) beginning in FY ’20 after including the program among its list of lower priorities that will […]
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Army’s $182.3 Billion FY ’20 Budget Request Includes Legacy System Cuts To Fund Modernization
The Army has requested $182.3 billion for its fiscal year 2020 budget, including a shift of nearly $33 billion towards modernization, initiating senior leadership’s goal to reach a 50-50 split […]
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Army Lays Out $790 Million Funding Request for Future Vertical Lift R&D
The Pentagon FY 2020 budget request includes about $790 million for Future Vertical Lift (FVL) research and development. That includes about $94 million for FVL technology under basic research and […]
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Oshkosh Receives $23.6 Million To Recapitalize 48 Heavy Tactical Trucks For National Guard
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] has received a $23.6 million dollar order to recapitalize nearly 50 Heavy Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Trucks (HEMTT) for the National Guard. The deal is the first […]