Army
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Air ForceMurtha Backs Off Tanker Dual Buy In Supp As Gates Calls For Fast Passage
By Emelie Rutherford House defense appropriators yesterday polished their proposed war supplemental funding bill–which calls for adding weapon programs yet not a dual-buy Air Force tanker plan to the White […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Expands In Oklahoma, Contracts In U.K.
By Ann Roosevelt BAE Systems plans to move ahead on constructing a facility in Oklahoma that will be used to assemble the current and future range of cannon artillery, while […]
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Air ForceBetter Missile Training Coming From STRATCOM, JFCOM
By Ann Roosevelt A single training capability that can be distributed from shooters to the president is the goal of the "All things Missile" initiative from U.S. Joint Forces Command […]
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ArmyArmy Receives First Nanosats Aimed At Improved Warfighter Communications
Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command (SMDC/ARSTRAT) this week took delivery of eight four-kilogram satellites at Redstone Arsenal, Ala., for a technology demonstration to examine improved warfighter […]
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ArmyAustralia Requests $560 Million FMS Sale of Boeing Chinook Helicopters
Australia could spend as much as $560 million to buy seven Chinook helicopters, produced by Boeing [BA], and related equipment, if Congress approves the Foreign Military Sale. The Defense Security […]
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ArmyPossible Punaro Army Nomination Weighed By McCain, Other Lawmakers
By Emelie Rutherford Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) Ranking Member John McCain (R-Ariz.) plans to meet this Thursday with Arnold Punaro, a defense-industry executive with extensive military and congressional experience […]
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ArmyHarris Gets $600 Million Army Contract For New SATCOM Terminals
Harris [HRS] has been awarded a 10-year, $600 million contract for the Army’s Modernization of Enterprise Terminals (MET) program, the next-generation military satellite communications (SATCOM) terminals that will provide the […]
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ArmyArmy Pledges ‘Rapid’ Action On Post-FCS Ground Vehicle Plan
By Emelie Rutherford The Army plans to act "as rapidly as (it) can" to initiate a new vehicle modernization program in the wake of the defense secretary’s call to cancel […]
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ArmyBAE Systems Land & Armaments Business Aligns On Market-Driven Strategy
By Ann Roosevelt BAE Systems‘ Land & Armaments unit conducted a strategic review that resulted in realigning its businesses into four main product areas in a process that completed at […]
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ArmyArmy Plans RFP For Life Cycle Services For C-12, RC-12 and UC-35 Fleet
The Army Materiel Command’s (AMCOM) Contracting Center April 30 plans to issue the final request for proposal on a competitive procurement that satisfies the U.S. Army’s Life Cycle Contract Services […]