Army

By Ann Roosevelt The Army has exercised $152 million in contract options to accelerate the fielding of the new Lockheed Martin [LMT] Enhanced AN/TPQ-36 Counterfire Target Acquisition radar. The EQ-36 […]

By Emelie Rutherford The Army’s massive Future Combat Systems (FCS) modernization program emerged in decent shape from the recently completed budget round, receiving more funding from defense appropriators than the […]

By Ann Roosevelt The Army Chief of Staff said yesterday that the service is in discussions that will lead to some very difficult decisions in the future about modernization and […]

By Ann Roosevelt Raytheon’s [RTN] Counter-IED Task Force, which crosses the breadth of the company, continues to find ideas and technologies to help solve the IED problem, and along the […]

By Ann Roosevelt Today, the Army releases its new doctrine, FM 3-07 Stability Operations that could be used as a handbook by the military and other government entities so both […]

By Ann Roosevelt Downward pressures on the defense budgets and concerns about the Army moving funds from current force heavy combat vehicles into Future Combat Systems (FCS) work is part […]

By Ann Roosevelt Boeing [BA]’s Global Services & Support (GSS) segment plans to expand its efforts worldwide, and part of that is looking at international opportunities, according to the unit’s […]

By Calvin Biesecker ICx Technologies [ICXT] has received a potential $711 million contract for the development and production for Increment II of the Joint Nuclear, Biological, Chemical Reconnaissance System (JNBCRS […]

By Ann Roosevelt Boeing [BA], teamed with Computer Sciences Corp. [CSC], submitted a comprehensive proposal Oct. 2 responding to the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) request for proposals for the […]

By Ann Roosevelt Alliant Techsystems [ATK] and FN Manufacturing LLC (FNMI) said Sept. 30 they have received a $53.4 million contract to produce Mk19 Mod-3 Grenade Machine Guns (GMG). This […]