Army
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ArmyArmy Conducts FVL Technology Analysis, Contractors Writing Early Software Apps
Government and industry are working quickly to gain as much knowledge as they can during the science and technology phase of the Future Vertical Lift (FVL) program, hoping to understand […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Sikorsky $1.3 Billion In Helicopter Contracts
The Army on Monday awarded Sikorsky a pair of contract modifications worth nearly $1.3 billion for helicopters and support functions, according to a Defense Department statement. The Army awarded Sikorsky […]
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ArmyBAE Systems, Northrop Grumman Submit Army CIRCM Proposals
BAE Systems and Northrop Grumman [NOC] submitted proposals for the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of the Army’s Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) program, company officials said Monday. CIRCM is […]
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Air ForceWhite House Seeks $5 Billion More To Fight ISIL
The Obama administration on Monday sent Congress a $5.6 billion budget amendment, including $5 billion for the Defense Department, to fund war-related operations against the Islamic State of Iraq and […]
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ArmyIntegrating Open Systems On The EMS Poses Challenges, Army, Navy Officials Say
The integration of open architecture solutions on systems operating on the electromagnetic spectrum (EMS) must include considering the overall operating environment on the EMS and threats posed in the cyberspace, […]
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ArmyNAVAIR Chief and Senior Army Officer: Deal With Data Rights Up Front
Two senior Navy and Army acquisition officers say commands need to be upfront in addressing their data rights requirements with contractors and do a better job of following through to […]
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ArmyBAE Receives $142 Million Follow-On Army Contract for Paladin PIM
The Army awarded a follow-on contract of about $142 million to BAE Systems to continue low rate initial production (LRIP) of the M109A7 self-propelled howitzer and M992A3 ammunition carrier. BAE […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Executive Argues For More Open Architecture-Style Procurements
A Northrop Grumman [NOC] executive said Tuesday more open architecture designs in acquisition systems could lead to increased savings for the Defense Department in addition to better technological advancement. “If […]
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ArmyArmy Moves Out On Operating Concept Capability Development
The new Army Operating Concept (AOC) is the bedrock for developing the functional concepts that will lead to how the service conducts operations in the future as part of the […]
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ArmyArmy Electronic Warfare Division Prepares New Tool For EW Officers
The Army is working on a tool to provide Electronic Warfare (EW) officers with a new way to do business that will allow commanders to think in new ways about […]