Army
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ArmyStrategy First, Then Capability, McCain Tells Dempsey at Nomination Hearing
Ensuring U.S. forces have the right capabilities is required, but capabilities need to be determined by the strategy, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) said yesterday at the Senate Armed Services Committee […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics TEIS III Contract Awardee
General Dynamics’ [GD] Information Technology yesterday said it is one of three companies to be awarded a contract under the Army’s Total Engineering and Integration Services (TEIS) III program. The […]
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Air ForceGAO Cites Challenges In DoD Cyber Activities
The Defense Department is actively addressing cyber security threats and organizing to integrate its cyber operations such as the recent establishment of United States Cyber Command but there is insufficient […]
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ArmyArmy Revving Up Plans To Begin Acquiring New Bio-Surveillance Systems
he Army is well into its requirements building process for a number of new programs of record for biological surveillance capabilities beginning with the Next Generation Diagnostic System, according to […]
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ArmyMcCain Wants Bigger Acquisition Role For Service Chiefs
A leading senator advocated last week for making military leaders more involved in the acquisition of weapon systems. The proposal, from Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Ranking Member John McCain […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman, CACI, L-3 Awarded Army Translation Contracts
The Army has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC], CACI, and L-3 Systems [LLL] contracts to provide linguist and analyst services for the Department of Defense Language Interpretation and Translation Enterprise (DLITE). […]
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ArmyOdierno Quizzed On Army Vehicles
Senators peppered the general in line for Army chief of staff yesterday with questions about varied vehicle efforts, making clear they will keep close watch over those programs after past […]
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Air ForceGroups Argue For, Against Defense Cuts
As word spread yesterday that the White House and House Republicans were working on a deficit-reduction plan, groups weighed in with arguments to both slash the Pentagon budget and protect it […]
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Air ForceU.K. Plans Major Budget Increase For Vital Equipment
The U.K. government Monday committed to spending approximately $4.5 billion to fund vital future military equipment over the current planned budget, Ministry of Defence officials said. The funding increase of […]
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Army1st Special Forces Group Soldiers Receive First Lightweight Mortar Systems
Army mortar crews have started receiving new lightweight 60mm mortar systems that are approximately 20 percent lighter than previous versions, officials at Picatinny Arsenal said. The Program Executive Office (PEO) […]