Army

Bolstering the role of service chiefs in acquisition would help make procurement more effective, the Army Chief of Staff told the House Armed Services Committee (HASC). “I’d like to see […]

The Army on Friday awarded Boeing [BA] a contract modification worth nearly $714 million for 26 remanufactured CH-47F Chinook helicopters, four new CH-47s and the option of building two more […]

For more than a decade, the Army has relied heavily on contractor support in Iraq, Afghanistan and at home to free soldiers for military tasks, but now that support is […]

General Dynamics [GD] Tuesday said it received an Army contract with a potential total value of $13 million to support upgrades to the Mobile User Objective System (MUOS) waveform used […]

The Defense Department is making strides toward streamlining acquisition milestone decisions, but needs to do better, a recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report said. GAO recommended DoD find and get […]

Orbital ATK [OA] Monday said it signed a $120 million Army contract to produce more Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) for 155mm artillery. Once fielded, PGK will transform conventional 155mm artillery […]

The Army approved 10 product directors to take up positions this summer under new talent management initiatives initiated by the Director of Army Career Management (DACM), acquisition officials said. “My […]

The Army is fielding General Dynamics’ [GD] Warfighter Information Network-Tactical (WIN-T) Increment 2 to Styker Brigade Combat Teams (SBCT), expanding mobile tactical capability. WIN-T Inc. 2 is being fielded to […]

ORLANDO, Fla. — The North American CEOs of two helicopter contractors told Defense Daily they believe the Army’s controversial Aviation Restructure Initiative (ARI) is here to stay. “It seems like, […]

NATO Nations in Eastern Europe welcome U.S. presence and partnering and that effort–to head off conflict before it starts–could lead to the expansion of Operation Atlantic Resolve, the NATO commitment […]