Army
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ArmyArmy Study Highlights Need For More Agile Force
A U.S. Army study has found that the service will need to become faster and more flexible to stay at least one step ahead of potential near-peer adversaries on multi-domain […]
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ArmyArmy Will Start New Year With A New Pistol To Replace Beretta M9
The Army will start the New Year by ending the winding, opaque search for the XM17 Modular Handgun System, a late Christmas present to replace its worn out Beretta M9 […]
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ArmyArmy’s Cyber Directorate Looks To Deploy Cyber Troops And Tools Within Two Years
A new cyber and electronic warfare directorate within the Army staff held a kickoff meeting Dec. 1 and its new leader plans to have a force staffed, trained and able […]
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ArmyNDAA Would Force Army To Buy Commercial Data Management Software
A provision in the 2017 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) would require the Army to halt development of data management software if a commercial alternative would suffice to perform the […]
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ArmyReport Marks JLTV As Exemplar Program Benefiting From Upfront, Detailed Systems Engineering
Much as the Army did with the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), performing detailed systems engineering before product development is the most effective way to shorten platform development and curb […]
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Army
Army Vehicle Program, Other New Starts Will Stall Without Defense Authorization Bill
Several Army program could be stalled if, like the past eight years, the Pentagon is forced to operate under a continuing resolution into 2017. New programs cannot start and ongoing […]
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ArmyDefense Department Unveils Two New Cybersecurity Initiatives
Following the success of the “Hack the Pentagon” bug bounty pilot project, the Department of Defense (DoD) unveiled two new initiatives on Monday to further improve department cybersecurity: the Digital […]
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ArmyArmy Secretary Calls For Continued Focus On Speeding Weapon Acquisition
Given more time than he likely will have as Army Secretary, Eric Fanning said he would focus on continuing reforms to speed the service’s acquisition process. “We have made a […]
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Air ForceTrump’s Pentagon Transition Team Includes Former Industry Officials, Generals
Two former defense industry officials, Army officers, and a Beltway think-tank analyst are included on President-elect Donald Trump’s Defense Department transition team. The list of nine names was published on […]
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Air ForceRumored SECDEF Candidate Cotton Says U.S. Should Support NATO, Modernize Nuclear Arsenal
Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.), whose name has been run through the rumor mill this week as a possible candidate for Secretary of Defense under President-elect Donald Trump, on Thursday emphasized […]