Army
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Army
Army Unlikely To Field First Hypersonic Weapon By End Of Year After Latest Canceled Test
After canceling another hypersonic weapon test in late October, the Army’s top acquisition official has said it’s “very unlikely” the service will meet its goal to field the first operational […]
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Army
Bush: Army Needs $3.1 Billion In Supplemental Request To Meet 155mm Ammo Production Goals
The Biden administration’s emergency supplemental spending request includes $3.1 billion to boost 155mm artillery ammunition production, which a top Army official has said is needed to ensure the service can […]
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International
U.S.’ Two Iron Dome Batteries For Israel Are ‘In Transit’ Now, Being Leased For 11 Months
The two Iron Dome air defense batteries the U.S. is providing to Israel are “in transit” right now, an Army official confirmed on Tuesday, noting the systems are being leased […]
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Lockheed Delivering Army’s Next Five Sentinel A4 Radars Soon, IOT&E To Start Early FY ‘25
SYRACUSE, N.Y. —Lockheed Martin [LMT] is set to begin delivering the next five Sentinel A4 radars to the Army in the coming weeks, which will be used for the program’s […]
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Intelligence Community
Project Maven Transitions to Program of Record, As NGA Looks to Leverage Program for Other Uses
The Pentagon’s Project Maven is becoming a program of record under the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). NGA said on Nov. 2 that it “has formally designated NGA Maven as a […]
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Army
Epirus Delivers First High-Power Microwave Counter-Drone System To Army Marking Progress Toward Fielding
Epirus on Wednesday said it has delivered the first prototype high-power microwave (HPM) system to the Army, a key milestone on the path to fielding a capability that can counter […]
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Army Taps Leonardo DRS, Elbit America To Prototype Next-Gen Targeting System
The Army has selected Leonardo DRS [DRS] and Elbit Systems of America [ESLT] for a competitive prototyping effort to develop the next generation of its hand-held precision laser targeting system. […]
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International
State Department Approves $295 Million In HIMARS And RAM Missile Sales To Latvia and Japan
The State Department on October 24 approved two possible Foreign Military Sales (FMS) to Latvia and Japan for the M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems (HIMARS) and Rolling Airframe Missiles […]
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Army
Army Officially Delivers ITEP Engines To FARA Competitors Bell, Sikorsky
The Army has officially delivered the new General Electric Aerospace [GE]-built T901 helicopter engines to Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA) competitors Bell [TXT] and Sikorsky [LMT], setting the program up […]
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Army
Army Readies Prototype Solicitation For eLRV, Future Production Deal May Cover 1,500 Vehicles
The Army’s potential production contract for the future Electric Light Reconnaissance Vehicle (eLRV) may be worth an estimated $672 million and cover production of nearly 1,500 vehicles, according to the […]