Army
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PentagonTrump: Esper ‘Most Likely’ Will Be Nominated for Defense Secretary
President Trump said that he is “most likely” going to nominate Army Secretary Mark Esper to become the next secretary of defense, just hours after he tweeted that Esper would […]
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ArmyArmy Official Explains New IP Strategy
An Army official on Tuesday explained the main principles underpinning the service’s new Intellectual Property (IP) Strategy. Alexis Lasselle Ross, Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Army for Strategy and Acquisition […]
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PentagonLawmakers Call on Trump to Nominate Permanent Defense Secretary Soon
As the ink dries on Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan’s withdrawal to be considered as a permanent secretary and resignation as deputy defense secretary, House and Senate armed services committee […]
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ArmySenate Defense Panel Wants Army Plan to Accelerate Black Hawk Replacement
Senate lawmakers want the Army to consider speeding up acquisition of a futuristic replacement for the UH-60 Black Hawk and want a tailored acquisition plan to do so delivered […]
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PentagonShanahan Resigns as Pentagon’s Number-Two, Withdraws Nomination for SecDef Position
Acting Defense Secretary Patrick Shanahan has withdrawn his nomination to officially become the Pentagon’s top civilian and will also resign as deputy defense secretary as “a painful and deeply personal […]
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ArmyArmy Awards $190 Million In Prototype Deals For Synthetic Training Environment’s Software Backbone
The Army on Friday awarded two prototype awards, totaling nearly $190 million, for vendors to develop the software backbone of the service’s future live and virtual networked training capability, the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCollins Aerospace Sees Big Demand For New, Retrofit ‘Fly-By-Wire’ System
PARIS AIR SHOW—Collins Aerospace [UTX] and Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky [LMT] are highlighting an advanced fly-by-wire retrofit kit to allow autonomous flight in medium and heavy helicopters and fixed wing aircraft. […]
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Air ForceGE Sees Bright Decade Ahead in Military and Commercial Aircraft Engines
PARIS AIR SHOW–Bolstered by its win in February in the U.S. Army Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP), General Electric [GE] sees a bright decade ahead in military and commercial aircraft […]
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SpaceArmy Exploring New Tactical Space Layer Strategy
LOS ANGELES — The Army is crafting its first-ever tactical space layer strategy, said one servicemember involved in the strategic development June 11. “Right now, we are looking at producing […]
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ArmyHarris Receives Second LRIP Order For Army Two-Channel Radios
Harris Corp. [HRS] has received its second low-rate production order from the Army for new two-channel handheld radios, as the program readies a move into operational testing. The latest LRIP […]