Army

By Ann Roosevelt Congressional actions, though not complete, are pointing the way to new production for General Dynamics‘ [GD] Stryker family of wheeled, armored vehicles. Most recently, the House Appropriations […]

Netfires LLC, a joint Raytheon [RTN]-Lockheed Martin [LMT] venture, yesterday said it completed the first moving target test flight of the Non Line-of-Sight Launch System (NLOS LS) Precision Attack Missile […]

By Ann Roosevelt Empire Challenge 09, the sixth annual live joint and coalition intelligence surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) interoperability demonstration, is under way focusing on providing ISR support to warfighters […]

By Calvin Biesecker Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday said it has agreed to acquire Florida-based Gyrocam Systems LLC, a developer and supplier of gyrostablized optical surveillance systems mainly for use on […]

By Ann Roosevelt Boeing [BA] began issuing advance layoff notices Friday to employees involved in the Army’s Future Combat System (FCS), one of the repercussions from the restructure of part […]

By Emelie Rutherford The House’s lead defense budget writer unveiled a $508 billion Pentagon spending proposal yesterday that funds two aircraft efforts the White House has dubbed veto bait along […]

By Ann Roosevelt The Army Vice Chief of Staff and other service leaders yesterday were to hear insights gathered from a mid-June Blue Ribbon panel considering a new ground combat […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday announced the Army awarded a follow-on Performance Based Logistics (PBL) contract with a potential value of $89 million in 2009 to support the Target Acquisition Designation […]

Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] yesterday said it will add approximately 1,000 workers in a major employment buildup consisting of new hires and recalls that will maximize operations to supply MRAP All […]

By Ann Roosevelt Oshkosh Corp. [OSK] will research next generation diesel-electric and hybrid-electric drive technologies to improve fuel efficiency and on- board power capability, officials said. "We have ongoing programs […]