Army
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Army
Oshkosh Readying For Full-Rate JLTV Production Decision, Expansion To U.K. Market
PARIS–With the expectation that the Pentagon in the beginning of FY ‘19 is likely to certify moving Oshkosh’s [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) to full-rate production, the company is […]
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International
State OKs India Apache, Weapons Buy Worth Nearly $1 Billion
The U.S. State Department has cleared the way for India to buy nearly $1 million worth of Boeing [BA] AH-64 Apache attack helicopters and associated weapons, sensors, mission systems and […]
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Army
BAE Readying For Imminent Army AMPV Order, Final Marine Corps ACV Decision
PARIS–BAE SYSTEMS officials are looking to move past testing phases for two design vehicles in anticipation of two imminent award announcements for an expected Army contract for Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicles […]
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Army
Five Cities Merit Visits From Army Before It Chooses Futures Command HQ
A list of 15 cities that could host a headquarters for the Army’s new Futures Command has been whittled to five, of which two still await visits from an information-gathering […]
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Army
Army Completes Paratrooper Tests For Smaller, Lighter Laser Targeting Device
Army paratroopers have successfully completed testing of a lighter, ruggedized version of its laser target locator needed to improve artillery fire accuracy, officials said June 1. The Airborne and Special […]
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Army
Army Taps Photo-Sonics To Design Portable Missile Tracking Prototype
The Army has tapped California-based Photo-Sonics with a $15 million deal to design optical tracking system prototypes needed to improve soldier training against portable missile threats, Under the deal, awarded […]
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Army
DRS Receives $842 Million Deal To Deliver New Rugged Tablets For Army Battle Command Platform
The Army is moving forward on its effort to update its battle command platform with a nearly $850 million deal to Leonardo’s DRS for an updated set of modular rugged […]
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Budget
Senate’s 2019 Defense Bill Fully Funds Pentagon Rotorcraft Request
If not showered in funding, military rotorcraft procurement at least is funded at levels requested by the Defense Department in the Senate Armed Services Committee’s (SASC) version of the fiscal […]
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Congress
SASC NDAA Mark Pushes Army On Cruise Missile Defense Capability, Boosts To Major Programs
The Senate Armed Services Committee wants to see the Army acquire a short-term capability to meet immediate cruise missile defense needs and is calling for boosts in funding for the […]
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Army
Army Wants Industry Input On AI Applications To Improve Information Warfare Operations
The Army is seeking industry input on research and capabilities that can help improve its ability to integrate artificial intelligence tools with its information warfare (IW) operations. A new Request […]