Army
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ArmyArmy Wants Mobile Protected Firepower Moving Forward, Odierno Says
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–The Army’s top officer sees its future ground vehicles filling a requirement he called mobile protected firepower: one light vehicle that can deploy quickly and give initial ground capability […]
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ArmySouth Korea Signs LOA For PAC-3 Missiles
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–South Korea, for the first time, procured Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] Patriot Advanced Capability-3 (PAC-3) missile capability by entering into a letter of offer and acceptance (LOA) with the United […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman’s IBCS Heads To Testing At White Sands Missile Range
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and the Army are gearing up for four major flight tests of the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) that begin in May at […]
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ArmyRaytheon Integrates Sensor-To-Missile Technologies
Raytheon [RTN] April 2 said it integrated existing sensor-to-missile technologies during a recent exercise at Camp Blanding, Fla., offering warfighters remote, safer options. Raytheon Missile Systems engineers successfully connected two […]
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ArmyNammo Preparing Non-‘Back Blast’ Shoulder-Fired Munition For Qualification
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.—Nammo will qualify later this year a shoulder-fired munition called the M72-FFE that can be shot without a “back blast,” allowing it to be deployed from inside buildings. Nammo […]
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ArmyRaytheon, DRS, Team For Army 3rd Generation Improved FLIR
Raytheon [RTN] and Finmeccanica’s DRS Technologies April 1 said they have entered a teaming agreement for the Army’s 3rd Generation Improved Forward Looking Infrared program (3rd Gen IFLIR) B-Kit. “The […]
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ArmyArmy Undersecretary Sees Challenges In A Time of Change
As the Army confronts a new world of increasing missions and operations with fewer soldiers and less money, the Under Secretary of the Army sees three challenges for leadership: material, […]
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ArmyOdierno Wants Increased Service Chief Involvement In Weapon Acquisition
HUNTSVILLE, Ala.–The Army’s top officer wants service chiefs to have more involvement and broader input into the weapon acquisition process. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno said Wednesday he’d like […]
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ArmyArmy Common Cockpit Effort About Architecture, Backbone Allowing Change
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–The Army views its common aviation cockpit concept as an architecture and backbone that allows a cockpit to evolve over time as opposed to simply components, according to a […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Works With Army TARDEC On Prototype Active Protection Controller
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Tuesday said it is supporting the Army Tank Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC) as it develops a new prototype controller for military vehicle active protection […]