Army

The Army has awarded Leonardo DRS a contract to fulfill an urgent operational need to protect soldiers from enemy unmanned aerial systems (UAS). The $42 million contract for counter-UAS capability […]

Faced with modernized capabilities from potential adversaries, the Army has accelerated development efforts in its long-range fires and plans to demonstrate new capabilities in cannon and projectiles in fiscal year […]

The Army’s new program for multi-purpose armored vehicles is on track in terms of production vehicles, budget and testing, officials with the service and prime contractor BAE Systems said on […]

Having identified a range of methods for balancing the tank’s turret when installed, the Army will outfit a brigade’s worth of M1A2 Abrams with guided missile shields by 2020. After […]

Boeing [BA] plans to conduct a flight demonstration with a CH-47D Chinook in the “next couple years” to see whether its heavy-lift helicopter could someday accommodate a new, more fuel-efficient […]

The Army’s effort to modernize its network in the face of growing adversarial threats continues to be hindered by a slow effort to leverage industry, according to Army Chief Information […]

The Army has set a spring 2018 deadline for fielding all updates to its Warfighter Information Network-Tactical Increment 1 (WIN-T1) system as its rolls out a series of modernization efforts […]

The Army is set to undergo the largest structural change in four decades with the establishment of a modernization-focused command focused on bringing its decades-old vehicles and equipment into the […]

Oshkosh Defense is expanding the mission capabilities of the Army’s Humvee replacement, boosting the armored truck’s lethality with two new heavily armed variants. The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) is […]

The Army’s new sidearm will enter service next month with the fielding of 2,000 handguns that will replace the Beretta M9. At that time, the XM17, called throughout its development […]