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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DARPA Launches Development Of Plug-And-Play Counter-Drone System
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has hired three firms to find ways of defeating the small unmanned aircraft systems (sUAS) that have become one of the most pervasive […]
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Airbus Delivers 400th Lakota Utility Chopper On Time And Under Budget
Next week Airbus Helicopters will deliver the Army its 400th UH-72 Lakota light utility helicopter (LUH), another milestone for a program that has consistently run on-time and under-budget for a […]
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Army
Trophy APS Adds Weight To Abrams While Shielding Tank From More Threats
Mounting the Trophy active protection system (APS) on an M1 Abrams results in a net increase in weight of about half a ton to the already 73-ton tank, but achieves […]
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Army
Army ‘Tees Up’ Decision On Abrams Tank Missile Shields
ABERDEEN TEST CENTER, Md. – By October the Army will have decided whether to outfit a brigade’s worth of Abrams tanks with the Trophy active protection systems (APS) that the […]
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Army
GSA Awards Booz Allen $65 Million To Continue Supporting Army Cyber Command
The General Services Administration (GSA), acting in support of U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER), is awarding Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] a one-year $65 million contract to continue support of the […]
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Army
Five Soldiers Missing After Black hawk Crash Offshore Of Hawaii
A UH-60 Black hawk helicopter crashed off the coast of Hawaii on Aug. 16, prompting a search and rescue effort by the Army and Coast Guard that is ongoing. Two […]
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Army
Cannon-Carrying Stryker Shines As Swift And Successful Army Acquisition Model
ABERDEEN TEST CENTER, Md. – Watching a Stryker punch 30mm holes through an armored truck at 1,000 yards, it is hard to believe the cannon-toting infantry vehicle was not much […]
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Press Releases
Army Extends Shelf Life Of Artillery Missiles
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a $161 million production contract for the Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS), which the Army plans to use as an initial “cross-domain” capability to fire […]
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Army
Lockheed Locks Up $8 Billion Global Special Ops Support Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] last Friday took home an $8 billion contract order on a large indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide Special Operations Command (SOCOM) with global logistics support. As incumbent, […]
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Army
Army Readying Cyber Soldiers For All Maneuver Unit Headquarter Staffs
The Army is gearing up to embed cyber soldiers within the staffs of all operational commanders to provide them options to attacks with both bullets and bytes. Maj. Gen. John […]