Army
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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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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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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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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 […]
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ArmyNATO Secretary-General ‘Disappointed’ In Russian Missile Defense Warnings
The NATO missile defense system is not designed to alter the balance of deterrence, and is designed to defend against threats from outside Europe, NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen recently […]
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Air ForceNATO Taps MBDA To Build Capability To Demilitarize Complex Munitions
The NATO Maintenance and Supply Agency (NAMSA) earlier this month awarded MBDA a contract to destroy 36,000 complex munitions. The value of the work was not revealed. Under the contract, […]
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ArmyArmy Posts Latest Draft Specs For Humvee MECV
The Army has posted the latest version of draft specifications for its planned Up Armored High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (Humvee) Competitive Recapitalization and Modernization program aimed at incorporating proven […]