Army
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Army
Army Rapid Capabilities Director Calls For Speedier Acquisition As ‘New Norm’
The outgoing chief of the recently established Army Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO), Maj. Gen. Walter Piatt, says swift acquisition of weapons and equipment must become the norm in a future […]
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Army Copes With ‘Lost Generations’ Of Combat Vehicle Modernization
The Army has missed out on “generations” of combat vehicle modernization because of unrealistic expectations and fantastic requirements for technologies that either did not yet exist or were too expensive. […]
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Glock Protests $580 Million Army Handgun Contract Win By Sig Sauer
Glock, which manufactures globally-popular polymer-and-steel pistols is not going to abide rival Sig Sauer providing the Army’s next handgun without a fight. The company filed a protest with the Government […]
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Analyst Challenges Notion Military Is In Crisis, Calls For Modest But Steady Budget Increase
The same afternoon President Donald Trump prescribed a $54 billion boost in military spending, Brookings Institution Senior Fellow Michael O’Hanlon questioned both the need for such a funding bump and […]
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Army Completes Missile-Shield Testing On First Abrams Tank
The Army has finished firing missiles at the first of several vehicles outfitted with active protection systems (APS) and is on track to make a decision on whether to purchase […]
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Polaris Rolls Out New Turbo-Diesel Truck With 80 Percent Better Range Than Gas Engine
ABU DHABI – Newly renamed Polaris Government & Defense has unveiled the second turbo diesel ground vehicle that is commercially available to nations that need a highly-mobile light tactical vehicle. […]
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Lockheed Martin TACMS Missile Completes Two More Successful Test Flights
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] modernized Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile completed its third and fourth successful flight tests at the White Sands Missile Range, NM, the company said Monday. These tests […]
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AM General Designs Commercial Light Tactical Truck Chassis To Ease International Sales
ABU DHABI – Seeing a ripe light tactical vehicle market in the Middle East, Humvee manufacturer AM General has designed a rolling commercial chassis that can be built up into […]