Army
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ArmyArmy Monitoring Apaches’ Shipboard Operations to Inform Littoral-Focused Capability Insertion
The Army and Boeing [BA] are monitoring the AH-64E Apache’s first maritime deployment to collect lessons learned that will be incorporated into the eventual Lot 6 aircraft. Soldiers in the […]
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ArmyTechnology Not Solution For NATO’s Interoperability Challenge, Army Officer Says
Technology is not the solution to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) interoperability issues, according to a senior Army official. Army Maj. Gen. Walter Piatt, deputy commanding general of U.S. […]
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Air ForceTop Defense Firms Fared Better Under Sequestration Than Rest Of Industry, CSIS Report Says
The top six defense contractors saw their overall receipt of Defense Department contract obligations decline far less than the rest of the industry under sequestration, according to an annual report […]
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ArmyDHS Likes Capabilities Of Aerostat System, Lockheed Martin Officials Say
So far the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is pleased with an aerostat-based ground surveillance system being used by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) along the southwest border as part […]
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ArmyArmy Approves 4th Brigade of Stryker Double V Hulled Vehicles
The Army project manager for the Stryker Brigade Combat Team received the green light from the Army Acquisition Executive to procure a fourth brigade of Stryker Double V-Hull (DVH) vehicles. […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Tests APKWS on Australian Army Rocket, Helo; Working on Apache Qualification
BAE Systems successfully tested its Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System (APKWS) laser guidance kit with the Australian army’s Forges de Zeebrugge (FZ) missile, proving the extent of the system’s plug-and-play […]
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ArmyOshkosh Defense Preparing Proposals For JLTV Production
Like its competitors competing for the Army/Marine Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program, Oskhkosh Defense [OSK], is completing the last engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) work on its vehicles, and preparing […]
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ArmyJoint Light Tactical Vehicle Competitors Enter Limited User Testing Phase
Competitors for the Army and Marine Corps’ Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program have entered into the limited user testing (LUT) phase. Lockheed Martin [LMT] is about to embark on […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics Prepares For Lightweight Combat Vehicle Competition
General Dynamics [GD] and Flyer Defense are preparing their lightweight Flyer vehicle for a new Army competition: the Ultra Lightweight Combat Vehicle (ULCV). GD Program Manager for Lightweight Tactical Vehicles […]
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ArmyDuPont Kevlar Provides Solutions, Not Just Fiber, Exec Says
DuPont’s [DD] Kevlar is best known for providing the military with its troops with its life protecting ballistic fiber in body armor, but it’s moving into arenas from law enforcement […]