Army
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ArmyArmy 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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ArmyArmy’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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ArmyArmy 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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ArmyOshkosh 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 […]
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ArmySierra Nevada Will Upgrade Old Alpha-Model Black Hawks on the Cheap
ATLANTA — Sierra Nevada Corp. is taking the Army’s old UH-60As, some with more than 16,000 flight hours on them, and installing upgrades that bring the old birds nearly to […]
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ArmyArmy Selects 3 Companies To Compete For Body Armor Deliveries Under $704 Million Deal
The Army has selected three companies to compete for orders to deliver lightweight body armor under a new $704 million deal, the Pentagon said Wednesday. Leading Technology Composites, TenCate Advanced […]
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ArmyMD Hypes New Winged ‘Swift’ Variant of 969 For Army’s New Attack Recon Aircraft
ATLANTA — MD Helicopters is jumping into the U.S. Army Future Attack Recon Aircraft (FARA) competition with a new, all-composite, winged version of its 969 twin-engine attack aircraft. The new […]
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ArmyElbit Systems Of America To Deliver New Helmet Display Capability For Army Helicopter Crews
Elbit Systems of America said Tuesday it has a received a five-year deal from the Army to deliver a new Common Helmet Mounted Display (CHMD) system for helicopter flight crews. […]
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ArmyArmy Establishing New Cloud Approach, “IT-As-A-Service” Model To Address Lagging Modernization
The Army’s chief information officer on Tuesday said he is addressing the service’s lagging enterprise technology modernization with plans to stand up a cloud program office in the next 90 […]
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ArmyMeeting ‘Military Specification’ Helicopter Requirements a ‘Game Changer’ for Spectrolab, President Says
ATLANTA— Founded by the late physicist and entrepreneur Alfred Mann in 1956–a year before the Soviet Sputnik launch, Spectrolab has focused its business on solar space cell research and production […]