Army
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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 […]
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ArmyArmy Working On New Legged Robot Prototype
The Army is beginning work on a second generation robot prototype able to detect obstacles and run at human speed, with plans to field capabilities to pair with soldiers within […]
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ArmyArmy Wants Next-Gen Combat Vehicles To Be Electric, Facing Large Capability Gaps
The Army is looking to make its Next-Generation Combat Vehicles (NGCV) all electric but is still grappling with current battery and fuel cell capability gaps that don’t meet requirements for […]
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ArmyModern Aircraft Modeling Software May Save Army From Past Development Pitfalls
Using modern, high-fidelity computer modeling and simulation software, Army engineers are solving the issues that crashed earlier attempts to develop leap-ahead helicopter technologies, which service officials say should shave time, […]