Army
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ArmyArmy Officials Moving Away From ‘Self-Limiting’ Requirements To Meet Network Modernization Needs
Army officials are looking to a new acquisition approach for its battlefield network modernization effort built around experimenting with technologies first and then developing requirements as its looks to more […]
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ArmyArmy To Industry: Help Us Team Drones With Helicopters And Tanks
In keeping with the Army’s new spirit of outreach to industry, the service wants to know what the private sector can do to better team drones with manned aircraft. The […]
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ArmyDoD Biometrics Office Establishes S&T Priorities
The Defense Department’s office that is responsible for design, developing and acquiring biometric solution capabilities for different operating environments has developed a 30-year roadmap that includes current and potential science […]
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ArmyNDAA Measure Encourages Training Infantry Like Jet Pilots, Fielding More Tactical Drones
Nestled within a block of relatively uncontroversial additions to the 2019 defense authorization bill is an amendment encouraging the Defense Department to invest in upgrading the battlefield effectiveness of infantry […]
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ArmyArmy Network Officials To Propose Baseline Technology Framework In Fall
As early as this fall, officials working to fix the Army’s battlefield network will propose to senior leaders a baseline package of technologies for a deployable computing environment that will […]
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ArmyMattis To Congress, FAA: Military Needs More Authority To Shoot Down Drones Over Bases
Privately owned drones routinely violate restricted airspace over military bases, ships and airfields and the Pentagon wants more authority to shoot them down, Defense Secretary James Mattis on May 9 […]
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ArmyMaintenance Issues Cloud JLTV Full-Rate Production Decision
Both the Army and Marine Corps are forging ahead with production of 56,000 Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTV), although the trucks have failed to meet some maintenance-related performance thresholds, according […]
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ArmyArmy To Award First Cyber Training Environment Capability Contracts In May
The first capability contracts for the Army’s new cyber threat training environment are set to be awarded by the end of May with a delivery for training tools slated for […]
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ArmyOpen Systems Helping Army Get ‘Quick Wins’ For Network Modernization Capabilities
The Army’s shift to a ‘secure, but unclassified’ approach and an embrace of open systems is allowing for greater access to commercial capabilities needed for its tactical network modernization effort. […]
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CongressLawmakers Want Army To Speed Armored Vehicle, Helicopter Upgrades
Recognizing the Army’s need to upgrade or replace its ground vehicles and aircraft for future combat, House lawmakers will ask for plans to accelerate both the modernization of its armored […]