Army
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Unmanned Systems
Army Taps Raytheon Drone-Radar Combo For Urgent Counter-UAS Capability
The U.S. Army will use Raytheon’s [RTN] Coyote unmanned aircraft system and the KRFS radar, as a near-term counter-unmanned aircraft system (UAS) capability to protect deployed units from enemy drones. Raytheon has delivered 40 […]
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Army Futures Command To Call Texas Capital Home, Becomes Operational
A team of six Army personnel landed in Austin, Texas, on July 13 to establish a beachhead for the new Futures Command, which will bring the service’s entire modernization apparatus […]
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Army Announces Latest Opportunity To Pitch Capabilities For New Cyber Training Environment
The Army has started accepting white papers for its latest round to find technical management and assessment capabilities for the Persistent Cyber Training Environment (PCTE) program, officials announced July 9. […]
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UH-60V Enters User Test With Northrop Avionics Software Delivery
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has delivered software to the U.S. Army for the UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter to enter limited user testing (LUT) ― a critical milestone leading into production. Under […]
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Boeing Nets $140M Deal For US Special Operations Chinooks
Boeing [BA] has received a $139.8 million contract to build four MH-47G Block II Chinook helicopters for U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command. The heavy-lift helicopters mark the start of […]
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Textron To Develop Prototype For Potential Army M249 Weapon Replacement
Textron [TXT] has received a prototype development contract from the Army to develop a new weapon system for its Next Generation Squad Automatic Rifle (NGSAR) program, which is intended to […]
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Army Awards Northrop $128 Million To Continue Mission Command Training Center Support
The Army awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $128 million contract to continue support its Mission Command Training Center (MCTC), officials said on Monday. Under the new Mission Training Complex Contractor […]
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Army Planning Industry Day To Find Capabilities Needed To Deter New Base Threats
The Army will hold an industry day before the end of the year to find new “smart” capabilities for bases in the face of growing drone and information warfare threats […]
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Army Accepting Proposals For New Tech Competition To Find Startup Partners
The Army has begun accepting proposals for its first small business-focused technology competition centered around finding new capabilities for its six modernization priorities, with officials planning to hold pitch meetings […]
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Raytheon Tapped To Develop New Laser System For Army FMTVs
The Army has awarded Raytheon [RTN] $10 million demonstration contract to develop a new 100kW laser weapon system able to be integrated onboard its Family of Medium Tactical Vehicles (FMTV). […]