Army
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ArmyArmy Plans For FLRAA First Unit Equipped Milestone In FY ‘31, Delayed By Protest
DENVER — The Army is planning to reach a first unit equipped milestone for its Bell [TXT]-built Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) in fiscal year 2031, a senior official […]
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ArmyTextron, Griffon Aerospace Nab Next FTUAS Inc. 2 Options, Includes Flight Tests In FY ‘25
DENVER —The Army has awarded Textron Systems [TXT] and Griffon Aerospace the third and fourth contract options for Future Tactical UAS (FTUAS) Inc. 2 program, which will include flight tests […]
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ArmySikorsky Runs ITEP Engine On FARA Prototype, First Flight On Black Hawk Likely In Early ‘25
DENVER — The Army recently ran the new GE Aerospace [GE] T901 next-gen helicopter engine on Sikorsky’s [LMT] Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) prototype, gathering data ahead of a planned […]
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ArmyBoeing ‘In The Works’ With Army On Next Apache Procurement Deal
DENVER — Boeing [BA] said Wednesday it’s “confident” there will be another procurement deal for the Apache attack helicopter, with a company official adding that details on the next award […]
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ArmyBoeing ‘Weeks Away’ From First CH-47F Block II Delivery, Army Plans For Milestone C In Late FY ‘25
DENVER —Boeing [BA] is “weeks away” from officially handing over the first CH-47F Block II Chinook to the Army, while a Milestone C decision to move the program into full-rate […]
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ArmyWormuth: Army’s Had Staff Level Talks About Potential Further Multi-Year Munitions Requests
The Army has held staff-level conversations about potentially expanding the list of munitions it would look to buy using new multi-year procurement authority, according to the service’s secretary. During a […]
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ArmyKratos Demonstrates Virtualized Ground System for U.S. Army Futures Command Over SES O3b Constellation
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and SES demonstrated a virtualized satcom ground system for the U.S. Army Futures Command over the SES O3b satellite network, the companies said April 17. The project […]
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ArmyWormuth: Army Doesn’t Plan On ‘Either/Or’ Approach With ENVG-B, IVAS
The Army doesn’t plan to take an “either/or” approach with its Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) and Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) programs, with the service’s secretary reaffirming an intent […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon Awards Nearly $200 Million To Transition Technologies To Production
The Defense Department this week said it has awarded $193.8 million in new projects aimed at quickly fielding new technologies to warfighters, the second tranche of fiscal year 2024 awards […]
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Air ForceArmy Leading Study To Protect Bases From Threats, Air Force Secretary Says
The Army is leading a study with Air Force participation to examine the protection of air bases from a wide rang of threats, Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall said on […]