Army
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ArmyMarine LTG Stewart Hands Off DIA Leadership To Army’s LTG Ashley
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 […]
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ArmyArmy Places Billion Dollar Watercraft Order
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, […]
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ArmyBell To Speed Up FVL Acquisition With V-280 Prototype, But Army Calls It A Demonstrator
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 […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks To Halt Battlefield Network Modernization Program, Shift $554 Million Elsewhere
Months after telling Congress the Army’s battlefield network is critical to success in future wars, service officials want to strip the program of funding because the communications system cannot stand […]
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ArmyIn One Month, AM General Banks Half-Billion In Humvee Orders
SOUTH BEND, Ind. – Less than a month after signing a $2.2 billion requirements contract to sell Humvees to allied militaries, AM General announced it has already filled more than […]
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ArmyL3 Protests Loss Of Army Aviation Services And Support Contract
L3 Technologies [LLL] will protest its loss of a major aviation support contract and its ouster as the primary provider of training and support services to the Army Aviation Center […]
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ArmyUPDATED: Army Orders $467 Million Worth Of Medium Trucks From Oshkosh
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] has won a nearly half-billion-dollar contract to continue making medium tactical trucks for the Army, an extension of ongoing work that an ongoing recompete threatens to take from […]
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Business/FinancialRotor Air Producers Seek Faster Acquisition Cycle, See Increasing Automation
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Officials from three top rotary aircraft producers said that the acquisition cycle can and should be made shorter to keep up with technological needs, adding that […]
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ArmyArmy Demonstrates Remote Launch Capability In PAC-3 MSE Test
The Army last weekend successfully tested its latest Patriot missile interceptor in a remote launch configuration, a first for the PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement (MSE), Lockheed Martin [LMT] reported on […]
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ArmyA ‘Disturbance In The Force’: Army G-8 Braces For Day When Modernization Is Unavoidable
The Army’s uniformed acquisition chief senses a “disturbance in the Force,” regarding Army modernization that involves identifying an inflection point where the service can no longer effectively upgrade legacy combat […]