Army

The Army’s new sidearm will enter service next month with the fielding of 2,000 handguns that will replace the Beretta M9. At that time, the XM17, called throughout its development […]

Defense Secretary James Mattis expressed optimism Oct. 9 that splitting the undersecretary for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics (AT&L) into two separate positions will help the Department of Defense develop and […]

General Motors [GM] this month launched a new defense subsidiary to support its defense customers and also introduced a new commercially-developed electric platform that can accommodate host of military applications […]

Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley, whose number-one priority has always been rebuilding and maintaining readiness, is turning his focus to bringing Army acquisition from the Industrial to the Digital […]

The Trump administration moved to fill two senior Army civilian positions last week, including filling the post of chief weapon buyer. Bruce D. Jette was tapped to become assistant  secretary […]

Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] is joining the effort to build the Army a light tank for infantry brigades. SAIC on Oct. 5 threw its hat in the ring as […]

SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Arrayed in a semicircle in the infield of AM General’s 300-acre test track here is the future of the Humvee, of which there are more than […]

JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Washington, D.C. – During a change of command ceremony Oct.3, Marine Corps General Vincent Stewart relinquished directorship of the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA). After 33 months as […]

The Army has awarded a contract worth nearly a billion dollars for shallow-water landing craft. Vigor Works, LLC, located in Clackamas, Ore., has scored a 10-year, firm fixed price, indefinite-delivery, […]

AMARILLO, Texas – Bell Helicopter’s V-280 Valor is ready to carry troops into combat as a functional tilt-rotor airframe, company officials claim.  The experimental aircraft is ready to enter the […]