Army

The City of Sealy and the Katy Area Economic Development Council (KAEDC) Monday announced the formation of a task force to address the potential closure of the BAE Systems plant […]

By Emelie Rutherford President Obama declared yesterday he will sign the defense authorization bill into law this week, quashing any lingering speculation he could veto the legislation because it supports an […]

By Ann Roosevelt British-based BAE Systems plc yesterday named Linda Hudson president and CEO of BAE Systems Inc., the North American arm of the global company, effective immediately. "My role […]

By Emelie Rutherford Senior lawmakers predicted President Obama will not veto the final Pentagon policy bill the Senate passed yesterday because it authorizes an aircraft engine program the Pentagon opposes. […]

By Ann Roosevelt Boeing [BA] yesterday announced the successful completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) of Early-Infantry Brigade Combat Team (E-IBCT) capabilities, another key milestone in Army modernization efforts. […]

By Ann Roosevelt BAE Systems has filed a second supplement to its initial protest with the Government Accountability Office (GAO) over the Army’s award to Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] of a […]

By Emelie Rutherford The Pentagon has opted against transferring non-excess National Guard and reserve equipment to Iraqi forces, appeasing lawmakers concerned about U.S. military response to domestic emergencies. "I am […]

By Ann Roosevelt The first of four deployed CH-47F Chinook helicopter units is back from theater, and has proven its new capabilities, officials said. Soldiers say, "the new features saved […]

By Ann Roosevelt The Army is looking ahead to receiving insights and assessments on its requirements and acquisition approach from defense contractors after its first Industry Day on the anticipated […]

By Emelie Rutherford Congress nixed the Pentagon’s attempt to rejigger millions of dollars in its coffers for re-engining a troubled intelligence-gathering aircraft and launching several new weapons programs. The four […]