Army
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ArmyFutures Command To Open ‘Shark Tank’-Like Tech Incubator, Gets Two New Leaders
Less than two weeks into its official activation, the Army’s Futures Command (AFC) has two new confirmed leaders and plans to establish a technology incubator aimed at bringing in more […]
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ArmyU.S. Army Begins To Arrest Pilot Shortage 10 Years In The Making
After more than 10 years of speeding aviators through school and into war zones without adequate funding, the Army has a shortage of attack helicopter pilots even though it has […]
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ArmyArmy Awards $491 Million To Cummins Power Generation For More AMMPS Generators
The Army has awarded Cummins Power Generation (CPG) a $491 million deal to continue providing Advanced Medium Mobile Power Source (AMMPS) generators to power battlefield systems, the Pentagon said Aug. […]
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ArmyArmy Awards L-3 $454 Million For Tactical UAS Laser Designator Payload
The Army has awarded L-3 Technologies [LLL] a five-year, $454 million deal to deliver electro-optic infrared laser designator payloads for the RQ-7Bv2 tactical unmanned aerial system, the Pentagon said Wednesday. […]
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ArmyBAE Systems To Offer BvS10, Beowulf For Army Tracked Vehicle Replacement Program
BAE Systems is planning to offer its BvS10 and Beowulf tracked vehicles for the Army’s imminent proposal to field its first new all-terrain, cold weather support vehicle since the 1970s. […]
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ArmyEsper: Futures Command To Cost $80 Million – $100 Million Per Year, Oversee $30 Billion Modernization Portfolio
The Army’s new Futures Command will operate on an annual budget of $80 million to $100 million needed to handle the service’s approximately $30 billion to $50 billion modernization portfolio, […]
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ArmyArmy Deploying New Brain Injury Detection Devices In September For Troops In Iraq, Afghanistan
The Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF) has partnered with Medical Research and Materiel Command to deploy the first traumatic brain injury (TBI) detection devices to forces in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait […]
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ArmyFormer US Army Depot Bosses Arrested For Faking UH-60 Rotor Blade Records
Two former supervisors at the Corpus Christi Army Depot in Texas have been arrested for passing off non-conforming UH-60 Black Hawk rotor blades as meeting U.S. Army specifications, according to […]
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ArmyArmy Activates New Futures Command In Downtown Austin
The Army’s new Futures Command (AFC) in downtown Austin, Texas is open for business following a Friday ceremony where the new command’s leader said the effort to bring the service’s […]
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ArmyArmy Abandons Iron Curtain APS For Strykers, Testing New Solutions In November
The Army announced Friday it is halting tests of Artis’ Iron Curtain active protection system (APS) on Stryker fighting vehicles after officials determined the technology did not meet rapid deployment […]