Army
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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 […]
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ArmyArmy 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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ArmyArmy 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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ArmyQinetiq 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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ArmyNo 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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ArmyMcCarthy: 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 […]