Army

By Emelie Rutherford Production of new all-terrain, mine-resistant trucks is ahead of schedule and is on track to ramp up to 1,000 vehicles per month in December, defense acquisition officials […]

By Emelie Rutherford A senior lawmaker said he sees merit in a proposal to mandate defense firms turn over technical specifications of their weapon systems to the Pentagon to allow […]

Boeing [BA] this week announced the successful completion of a critical design review (CDR) and system functional review(SFR), key reviews for the Army’s High Energy Laser Technology Demonstrator (HEL TD) […]

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 […]