Army
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ArmyArmy Seeks Industry Info On State-of-The-Art Ground Penetrating Radar
The Army is conducting market research to find out the state- of- the-art on ground penetrating radar (GPR) that could potentially be used in the service’s next generation handheld landmine/explosive […]
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Air ForceITT Exelis Sees Electronic Warfare Opportunities In 2012
Moving into 2012, a number of important electronic warfare programs are moving forward, an ITT Exelis [XLS] executive said. “There’s no place I’d rather be in the defense world than […]
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Air ForceU.K.’s First Joint Forces Commander Takes Post
The first commander of the U.K. Joint Forces Command has taken up the job: Air Chief Marshal Sir Stuart Peach took over Dec. 1. Peach will be responsible for commanding […]
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ArmyGAO Denies SAIC Protest of Army Ground Combat System Awards
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) late yesterday rejected a protest filed by SAIC [SAI] of the Army awards to teams led by General Dynamics [GD] and BAE Systems for the […]
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ArmyArmy Conducts Market Survey On Next-Gen FLIR Systems For Ground Combat Platforms
The Army is conducting a market survey so it can align research and development investments and acquisition strategy for developing performance specifications and initial capability documents for ground combat platforms–the […]
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Air ForceAs Defense Build Down Looms, Expect Slowdown In Programs, Procurement Cuts, Expert Say
Under the threat of a budget sequestration and a push for general deficit reduction, the Defense Department is entering a period of a defense build down that will have a […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Successfully Tests New Scalable Effects Warhead For GMLRS Plus
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Nov. 30 tested a new Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System-Plus (GMLRS+)‘scalable effects warhead, which allows users to select the range of the warhead’s detonation power depending […]
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ArmyLeveraging Experience, Oshkosh Defense Ready For The Uncertain Future, Exec Says
Oshkosh Defense [OSK] is ready for a tougher business environment with stiff competition for fewer resources by leveraging its experience for new opportunities, its new executive vice president and president […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Vehicle Upgrade Contract To General Dynamics
The Army has awarded General Dynamics [GD] a $9.9-million contract to upgrade ground vehicles, the company said yesterday. The work on the vehicles will be managed by General Dynamics Land […]
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Air ForceSenate Poised For Defense Bill Votes
Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) leaders worked yesterday on clearing a package of amendments to the Pentagon policy bill for quick approval, as the chamber prepared to vote on advancing the […]