Army
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Weapons
Reduction in Hypersonic Weapon Cost Eyed By Industry
Companies developing hypersonic weapons are collaborating to explore reducing their cost, a Leidos [LDOS] official said on Thursday. One of the arguments against hypersonic missiles has been their cost—at least […]
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Army
Army Plans To Stop Buying Stryker DVH A1 Vehicle Upgrades
The Army is planning to stop procurement of its Stryker vehicle upgrade program, according to budget documents. “The Army Transformation Initiative (ATI) ceases the Stryker Double V Hull A1 (DVH […]
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Army
Army Pushing Right To Repair Laser Weapons, Moving To Interoperability At Manufacturing Stage
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – Two Army officials Wednesday emphasized they are trying to shift tested laser and directed energy weapons into versions that can be manufactured en masse but in a […]
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Army’s Project Flytrap With U.K. Informs Layered Approach To Scaling Up New C-UAS Tech
The Army last week concluded its first Project Flytrap large-scale counter-drone exercise alongside U.K. soldiers, which officials said has informed plans to take a layered approach to deploying new UAS […]
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Army
L3Harris Marks New Solid Rocket Motor Plant In Huntsville, Room To Expand
HUNTSVILLE, Ala. – L3Harris Technologies [LHX] opened its newest solid rocket motor (SRM) production facility here during a Monday ceremony, marking another milestone in its continuing plans to expand production […]
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Business/Financial
Leidos Receives Sea Dart Contract from ‘Classified Customer,’ Reports Increase in 2nd Quarter Earnings
Leidos [LDOS] has received a contract from a “classified customer” for 12 Sea Dart unmanned underwater vessels “to augment their arsenals,” Leidos CEO Tom Bell said in the opening segment […]
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Army
Palantir Nabs $10 Billion Army Software Award That Consolidates Dozens Of Deals
The Army on Friday awarded Palantir [PLTR] a contract worth up to $10 billion over the next decade to provide software services, with the deal consolidating dozens of current contracts […]
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Congress
Senate Appropriators Back Army ATI Cuts But Knock ‘Disjointed Rollout,’ Rebuke Plan To End T901 Engine
The Senate Appropriations Committee has backed most of the Army’s divestments as part of its new transformation initiative, while its defense spending bill rebukes a plan to end development of […]
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Army
Northrop Grumman Completes LRIP Deliveries For Army’s IBCS
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has completed low-rate initial production (LRIP) deliveries for the Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) program, the company said on Wednesday. The update […]
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Army
DroneShield Details New Systems Provided For U.S., U.K.’s Project Flytrap C-UAS Event
Australia’s DroneShield has detailed two of its new systems used in the Army’s ongoing Project Flytrap training event for counter-drone operations, which has included both U.S. and U.K. troops. Matt […]