Army
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ArmyBoeing Delivers Final U.K. Chinook For Order
Boeing [BA] delivered the 14th Mk6 Chinook helicopter to the United Kingdom, completing the most recent order, the company said Monday. The completion of the UK order increases the U.K. […]
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ArmyArmy Outlines Plans For Upcoming Cyber Security Support Contract
The Army plans to consolidate four existing contracts under a new single award program for cyber security services that includes more than a dozen tasks, the service says. The upcoming […]
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Air ForceQualified Women Granted Access To All Military Jobs, Including Infantry, Special Operations
In the most sweeping personnel reform since the military ended segregation, Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter announced Thursday that all military occupational specialties will be opened to qualified women without […]
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ArmyUTC’s Aerospace Division Acquires Imaging Systems Firm
United Technologies [UTX] on Wednesday said its Aerospace System unit has acquired N2 Imaging Systems, LLC, complementing its intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance business and adding new technology to align with […]
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ArmyArmy Continues Development Of Open Architecture Vehicle Protection System
The Army recently awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] $8.5 million in contracts to develop an open-architecture controller to coordinate systems that protect armored vehicles from incoming enemy rockets. The seemingly minuscule […]
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ArmyAH-64D Apache Crashes In South Korea, Two Killed
An AH-64 Apache helicopter with 2nd Infantry Division, Republic of Korea/U.S. Combined Division crashed during a training mission Monday evening at approximately 6:30 p.m. Korea time, killing two pilots, according […]
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ArmyAFRICOM Chief Sees Expanded Mission, Budget As ISIS Threat Spreads
A lasting defeat of the Islamic State terrorist organization must involve fighting its adherents in Africa as well as the main body of militants in Iraq and Syria, according to […]
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ArmyCommission On Army’s Future Nears Final Report, Aviation Restructure Solution
The group tasked with drafting recommendations for the future size and structure of the Army has just a handful of weeks left to finalize its report so that it can […]
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Air ForceMiltiary Services Seeking Private Industry Help on Autonomy
Autonomous systems offer a wealth of promise for the military, but working with industry to transition technology from research labs to the battlefield will be key, service officials said on […]
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ArmyArmy Chief Weapon Buyer Will Step Down In January
The Army’s chief weapon’s buyer announced earlier this week her intention to retire in January, which will allow time to resolve two bid protests holding up two major acquisition programs. […]