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Army officials this week clarified that a reduction to the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program will result in slowing down the planned buy over the next five years while […]

Without the added lift of the new advanced composite rotor blades it eventually will sport, the first CH-47 Chinook Block II test aircraft achieved first flight March 28 at Boeing’s […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–The Army is expected to release the final request for proposals on Friday for its Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OFMV), the program to replace its Bradleys, a lead official […]

The Army is itching to leave the demonstration phase and in 2019 launch its official competition for a high-speed, long-range UH-60 Black Hawk replacement, according to service aviation officials. If […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. –The Army will release an updated modernization strategy this summer that will focus on how the service plans to integrate future weapon systems into its latest warfighting concepts […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—Gen. James McConville has been nominated to service as the Army’s next chief of staff, officials announced Tuesday. The president made the nomination to Senate Armed Services Committee on […]

HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—BAE Systems on Tuesday unveiled a new technology demonstrator vehicle built to demonstrate advanced technologies, including 360-degree target recognition sensors and active protection systems, for potential use on the […]

The Army’s directed energy offices have made strides to develop laser systems with successful beam control capabilities, but the science and technology community could use more help from industry to […]

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 […]

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 […]