Army
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Air Force
Launching Ideas Is Vital For The Nation, Stavridis Says
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–In the battleground of ideas in the world today, it’s vital to launch new ideas to ensure the nation is as strong in the 21st […]
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Army
IEDs Are Strategic Weapons, General Says
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–The deadly IED is not a conventional weapon in the hands of U.S. adversaries, it’s a strategic weapon, according to the top general working to […]
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Air Force
Fixing Defense Acquisition Key To Joint Warfighting, Officials Agree
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–Fixing defense acquisition is vital for joint and coalition forces to be dominant, relevant and ready to face the challenges of the 21st century, officials […]
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Air Force
U.S. Joint Forces Command Creates Irregular Warfare Center
By Ann Roosevelt VIRGINIA BEACH, Va.–U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) June 1 created an Irregular Warfare Center (IWC), expected to be fully operational late summer or early fall, with 30 […]
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Army
General Dynamics To Produce More RG-31 vehicles
General Dynamics [GD] Land Systems-Canada announced it has received a $67.3 million contract modification to provide 111 RG-31 Mk5 E Mine Protected Vehicles. The Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command […]
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Army
Sky Warrior Block 0 Operational In Iraq
General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. (GA ASI) June 12 said that two Sky Warrior Block 0 Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) are now operational in Iraq supporting Army ground forces there. […]
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Army
Lockheed Martin JLTV Prototypes Surpass 15,000 Test Miles
By Ann Roosevelt Lockheed Martin‘s [LMT] two operational Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) prototypes have between them successfully driven more than 15,000 total test miles, officials say, with more than […]
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Air Force
BAE Completes Purchase of MTC Technologies
BAE Systems said this week it has completed its acquisition of MTC Technologies in a $450 million deal that expands BAE’s business in the United States as well as its […]
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Army
FCS Prepares For DAB IPR, Soldiers Test Equipment
By Ann Roosevelt Army officials are preparing for a Defense Acquisition Board (DAB) In Process Review (IPR) of its major modernization program Future Combat Systems (FCS) in Washington, D.C. this […]
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Army
Northrop Grumman Calls Open Architecture Key To IBCS Bid
By Ann Roosevelt Open architecture is key to the Northrop Grumman [NOC] team bid for prime contractor in the Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) competition […]