Army
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ArmyL3 Unseated From Huge Army Aviation Support Contract
L3 Technologies [LLL] was beaten out of renewing its largest Army contract last week, deposed by newcomer M1 Support Services for $387 million worth of training support at Fort Rucker, […]
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ArmyArmy Envisions Multiple Future Vertical Lift Aircraft; Not Treating Industry Offerings As Prototypes
As industry readies its experimental vertical-lift aircraft for Army evaluation, aviation officials have made clear they do not consider the two Joint Multi-Role Technology Demonstrators (JMR-TD) to be prototypes of […]
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ArmyArmy Enlists IBM’s Watson To Streamline Logistics, Vehicle Maintenance
In renewing its deal with IBM [IBM] for could computing services, the Army plans to enlist the company’s Watson artificial intelligence to gather and analyze data directly from combat vehicles […]
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ArmyLack Of Common Architecture Lengthens Ground Time For Army Choppers Getting Upgrades
When the Army buys new gear for its helicopters, the acquisition community and industry view it as adding capability to an existing platform, but actually integrating new sensors and weapons […]
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ArmyU.S. Commander: Afghan Air Force Living Up To U.S. Investment In Aircraft, Training
Validating the significant U.S. investment in aircraft and pilot training, the Afghan air force is becoming proficient at supporting its own ground troops in combat with only minimal guidance from […]
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ArmyBell Completes Construction Of V-280 Valor Tiltrotor Prototype
Bell Helicopter has completed construction of its first V-280 advanced tiltrotor prototype that is being prepared to fly later this year. The V-280 Valor program has achieved 100 percent build […]
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ArmyArmy Awards General Dynamics Half-Billion Dollars For Abrams Tank Upgrades
In the past two months, the Army has put General Dynamics [GD] on contract to build prototypes of the most advanced versions of the M1A2 Abrams tanks that includes advances […]
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ArmyAM General Adds $2 Billion To Already Lucrative International Humvee Sales
The international market for wheeled tactical trucks has once again rewarded AM General, this time with $2.2 billion deal to sell thousands of Humvees to allies and partners around the […]
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ArmyReal-time Casualty-Count Gear Validated For JLTV Test
Ravenswood Solutions was awarded a contract to provide its “FlexTrain” instrumentation for a real-time casualty assessment (RTCA) communications network characterization at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, […]
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ArmyArmy Launches $4B Program For Management Of Commercial IT Hardware
The Army wants to hire a company to manage the purchasing and maintenance of network hardware under a $3.9 billion contract announced Aug. 24. A request for proposals (RFP) for […]