Army
-
ArmyNSA Certifies General Dynamics’ New High Speed TACLANE-1G Encryptor
General Dynamics [GD] C4 Systems said its new TACLANE®-1G (KG-175G) encryptor is now certified by the National Security Agency (NSA) to secure classified information at the Top Secret level and […]
-
ArmyBAE Systems To Complete New Facility At Holston Army Ammunition Plant
BAE Systems yesterday said it received a $27 million contract to complete construction of a state-of-the-art and energy-saving chemical processing facility at the Holston Army Ammunition Plant in Tennessee. The […]
-
ArmyThe Army Continues Fielding, Improving, MQ-1C Gray Eagle UAS
The Army continues to move ahead fielding its largest unmanned aerial system (UAS), the MQ-1C Gray Eagle, and refining its doctrine, tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) and training, officials said. […]
-
ArmyU.S. Withdrawal From MEADS Program Would Cause ‘Economic Damage:’ Defense Ministers
Defense Ministers from Germany and Italy sent a strongly worded letter to U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta expressing their “grave concerns” about U.S. withdrawal from the tri-national Medium Extended Air […]
-
ArmyLockheed Martin Secures GMLRS Production Option, Reduces Army Costs
Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it received a $197 million contract option from the Army for Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System (GMLRS) Unitary rocket production, enabling the service to pay […]
-
ArmyNorthrop Grumman Delivers First Army CIRCM System Ahead of Schedule
Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it has delivered the first of eight Common Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) missile defense systems to the Army two months ahead of schedule. The system was […]
-
ArmyTextron Systems, Rheinmetall, And Kongsberg Protech Receive Work On Canadian TAPV
Textron Systems Canada Inc. [TXT], Rheinmetall Canada Inc., and Kongsberg Protech Systems (KPS) Canada received an approximately $100.3 million contract for work to be performed by KPS Canada on the […]
-
ArmyRaytheon Tests Active Protection System, Says Shows Maturity
Raytheon [RTN] is ready for formal government testing in March of its Quick Kill Active Protection System (APS) following the success of its own tests that a company official said […]
-
ArmyGMD Returns To Flight With Successful GBI Flight Test, Readies For Future Intercept Tests
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) said a successful Jan. 26 flight test of a three-stage ground-based interceptor (GBI) launched from Vandenberg AFB, Calif., marks the return to flight for the […]
-
ArmyArmy Avoids Nearly $300 Million With Early Closure at Chemical Agent Disposal Facility
The Army Chemical Materials Activity (CMA) yesterday said it recently realized a cumulative cost avoidance to taxpayers of more than $290 million by achieving the end of closure operations early […]