Army
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ArmyTeam Chinook Saves Taxpayers Some $400 Million
At a time when the services are looking to squeeze efficiency and effectiveness from every penny, the CH-47F helicopter “Team Chinook” produced some $400 million in savings from its first […]
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Army Rapid Innovation Fund White Papers Due Next Month
By Nov. 14, the Army expects White Papers from interested industry in response to its Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) for innovative technologies that could be quickly inserted into military systems […]
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Saudi Arabia Wants To Spend $33 Million On Humvees
Saudi Arabia would like to spend some $33 million on High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicles (Humvees), the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress Oct. 26. The prime contractor would […]
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Army Pleads For Time To Hash Out Vehicle Efforts
As lawmakers debated defense budget cuts behind closed doors, an Army general made an impassioned plea on Capitol Hill yesterday to give his service time and money to continue sorting […]
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Army Acquisition Seeks Balance Between Priorities And Funds, Generals Tell HASC Panel
Balancing funding against priorities is the basis of the Army’s acquisition and modernization program, weighing incremental improvements against transformational capability, two top Army leaders told a the House Armed Services […]
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Amos Pledges To Fight Hill For New Light Vehicle
The Marine Corps’ top general pledged yesterday to fight a Senate committee’s attempt to kill the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). Commandant Gen. James Amos stood by the deal his service recently […]
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Lockheed Martin UK Is The Choice For U.K. Planned $1 Billion-Plus Warrior IFV Upgrade
U.K. Prime Minister David Cameron yesterday said the Army’s Warrior infantry fighting vehicle will benefit from an approximately $1.5 billion upgrade, work expected to go to Lockheed Martin UK [LMT]. […]
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General Dynamics To Produce More Double-V Hull Stryker Vehicles
General Dynamics [GD] yesterday said it will produce 117 Stryker combat vehicles with double-V hulls (DVH) under a $367 million Army contract. This award, issued by the. Army TACOM Lifecycle […]
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Chemical Weapon Disposal Complete At Umatilla Chemical Depot
The Army yesterday said the Umatilla Chemical Agent Disposal Facility (UMCDF) Oregon completed the disposal of the chemical weapons stockpile stored at Umatilla Chemical Depot (UMCD). CMA Director Conrad Whyne, […]
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Aerodyne Inc. Continues Engineering Support To Army UAS Project Office
MCR LLC subsidiary Aerodyne, Inc., yesterday said it was awarded a contract potentially worth more than $105 million to provide technical and engineering support for the Army Unmanned Aircraft Systems […]