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New Turbine Engine Is Army’s Number One Priority, Shyu Says
NASHVILLE, Tenn.–The Army’s new Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) is the service’s “number one” priority, according to its acquisition chief. Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics and Technology […]
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Rockwell Collins Launches TruNet For Interoperable Communications
Seamless networked communications between air and ground are a long-sought goal for the U.S. military and militaries around the world, and Rockwell Collins [COL] Monday said it’s found a solution […]
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Womack, Odierno, Agree To Disagree On Army Aviation Restructure of Apache
The Army’s Aviation Aviation Restructure Initiative (ARI) continues to be a bone of contention as far as moving National Guard AH-64 Apache helicopters to the active component, an issue pursued […]
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First Airbus UH-72A Lakota For Army Training Rolls Off Production Line
Airbus’ first UH-72A Lakota configured to serve as the Army’s training helicopter rolled off the company’s production line around 11 a.m. EDT Wednesday in Columbus, Miss., according to a company […]
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Canada Selected Northrop Grumman To Provide Infrared Countermeasure System For Chinooks
The Royal Canadian Air Force selected Northrop Grumman [NOC] to provide infrared missile protection countermeasures on its fleet of CH-14F Chinook helicopters, the company said on Wednesday. The company is […]
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GD Wins $23 Million Contract For Buffalo A2 M1272 Vehicle Upgrades
General Dynamics [GD] was awarded a $23 million contract for updates and revisions to logistic requirements and data, except provisioning, for the Buffalo A2 M1272 vehicle by the U.S. Army […]
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Sanchez Wants Replacement For Army’s M4 and M4A1 Rifles
Rep. Loretta Sanchez (D-Calif.) said Thursday she wants a replacement for the Army and Marine Corps’ M4 and M4A1 standard-issue rifles. “I will continue down this warpath of trying to […]
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The Netherlands Requests $1.05 Billion In CH-47F Cargo Helicopters
The State Department last week approved a possible $1.05 billion Foreign Military Sales (FMS) request to the Netherlands for 17 CH-47F cargo helicopters and associated equipment, parts, training and logistical […]
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DynCorp International To Continue Aviation Maintenance Services in Afghanistan
DynCorp International Tuesday said the Army Aviation and Missile Life Cycle Management Command (AMCOM) awarded the company a $56 million contract modification to continue providing aviation maintenance services in Afghanistan […]
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Odierno Adds Details For Larger Role For Service Chiefs In Acquisition
The service chiefs should have more input in the acquisition process, and change the message to the workforce, Army Chief of Staff Gen. Ray Odierno told the Senate Armed Services […]