Army

DRS Technologies Inc., a Finmeccanica company, yesterday said its Reconnaissance, Surveillance and Target Acquisition (RSTA) Group has received a $31.9 million award from the  Army for program support, field service […]

March 27 is the new proposal deadline for the engineering and manufacturing development contract for the Army-Marine Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. The Army Jan. 26 issued the long-awaited request for […]

Army officials warned yesterday that progress the service made to improve its wayward acquisition programs could be hampered by potential “sequestration” budget cuts. Army Secretary John McHugh predicted if Congress does not […]

iRobot Corp. [IRBT] yesterday said it received a $1.5 million order, funded by the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO), for more than 100 of the company’s model 110 […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] has completed delivery of all hardware and components associated with the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) missile defense weapons system’s first U.S. Army Battery, a company […]

Cobham plc’s Aviation Services yesterday said its FB Heliservices has been awarded a $303 million four-year contract plus two possible one-year extensions by the U.K. Ministry of Defence to continue […]

The conclusion of the mission in Iraq and transition in Afghanistan means the Army now has the opportunity to “to make sure that we are an integral part of all […]

With current budget constraints, the Army and Marines ground vehicle plans should be to “use it up, wear it out, make it do, or do without” whenever possible to potentially […]

Hawkish lawmakers who want more information on President Barack Obama’s nascent European missile defense setup are blocking an Army budgeting request as a bargaining ploy. House Armed Services Committee Strategic […]

AAI Corp. won a services contract to provide unmanned aerial vehicle-based intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) for U.S. Special Operations Command, defeating incumbent Insitu. The Pentagon announced the $600 million […]