Army
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ArmyArmy Chief ‘Embraces’ New Authority To Govern Service’s Acquisition Programs
Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley has taken up his new role at the center of Army acquisition with relish and will meet weekly with a panel of four-star generals […]
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Air ForceSOCOM, CENTCOM Nominees: Too Few Intelligence-Gathering Assets Hamstring Missions
For the past 15 years, U.S. Central Command has hogged the military’s intelligence-gathering aircraft to keep an eye on operations in Iraq and Afghanistan and the demand signal is expected […]
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Air ForcePentagon Accountants Say Service Wish Lists Are Unhelpful Without Defense Budget Increase
The annual tradition of the military services budgeting within their allocated allowances only for the service chiefs to submit “wish lists” to Congress of items they would like to spend […]
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Air ForceArmy Testing Pistols To Replace Beretta M9, Will Choose Three Contenders In 2016
After several misfires, the Army this year has decided to pull the trigger on replacing the M9 Beretta, its standard sidearm since 1985. Interested firearms manufacturers had to have their […]
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ArmyArmy To Field Non-Developmental Vehicle Missile Shields Before 2019
The Army is beginning to test non-developmental anti-missile shields for combat vehicles that it plans to field on M1 Abrams tanks and Strykers within two years, according to the service’s […]
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ArmyMD Helicopters Developing New ‘6XX’ Military Aircraft
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—MD Helicopters is developing a new military aircraft called the 6XX that company CEO Lynn Tilton wants delivered by 2018. Tilton told an audience of roughly 125 people Tuesday […]
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ArmyArmy Funding Wishlist Asks To Heal Aviation Cuts In FY 2017 Budget
The Army is hoping that Congress will restore at least some of the cuts to aviation and other accounts it made in its fiscal year 2017 budget submission, as outlined […]
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ArmyLawmakers Hear Renewed Opposition To Army Aviation Restructure Plan
The Army’s politically unpopular aviation restructure initiative (ARI) that would strip National Guard units of AH-64 Apache attacks helicopters met with more opposition Tuesday on Capitol Hill, where the House […]
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ArmyAHS International Looks To Build On Joint Multi-Role Plus-Ups
LOUISVILLE, Ky.–AHS International is looking to build on its success over the last two fiscal years achieving $24 million in congressional “plus-ups” for the Army’s Joint Multi-Role (JMR) tech demonstrator […]
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ArmyUpdated: With $13 Billion Award, Manpack Radios Enter Full-Rate Production
With the award of nearly $13 billion in contracts to three companies, the Army’s Manpack radio moves into the full-rate production phase of the program several weeks ahead of schedule. […]
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