Army
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Army
Army Unit Files Operational Needs Statement For Improved Soldier Situational Awareness
The 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) has filed an Operational Needs Statement (ONS) for improved situational awareness (SA) by requesting nearly 1,000 dismounted soldier systems–either […]
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Army
Army Science Board Study Urges Service To Stop Buying SINCGARS
The Army has requested $1.4 billion in supplemental funding to buy a radio for soldiers that the service’s own science board recommends it should "stop buying immediately." A briefing from […]
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Army
Defense Secretary Acknowledges Army’s Need For Resources
By Jen DiMascio The Army needs resources to recover from war losses, make up for historic budget shortfalls and invest in its future, Defense Secretary Robert Gates told the Association […]
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Army
Casey Asks Army To Drill Plan For Six-Month Unit Reset
By Jen DiMascio The Army’s chief of staff has asked the service to look at the possibility of resetting units within six months of their return from deployment. Currently the […]
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Army
Future Combat System Is ‘Real,’ Army Will Work To ‘Protect’ It, Top Leaders Say
By Ann Roosevelt The Army’s top civilian and military leaders say the Future Combat System (FCS) is a priority, it is "real," and the service will work to "protect" the […]
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Army
Army Unit Files Operational Needs Statement For Improved Soldier Situational Awareness
By Ann Roosevelt The 5th Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) has filed an Operational Needs Statement (ONS) for improved situational awareness (SA) by requesting nearly 1,000 […]
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Army
Army Science Board Study Urges Service To Stop Buying SINCGARS
By Jen DiMascio The Army has requested $1.4 billion in supplemental funding to buy a radio for soldiers that the service’s own science board recommends it should "stop buying immediately." […]
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Army
Boeing, Thales Take Key Role In Future U.K. Army Program
By Ann Roosevelt The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence (MoD) Oct. 5 announced that Thales UK in partnership with Boeing [BA] were selected as the preferred bidder for the role […]
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Army
Simulations Vital For Soldier Training, General Says
By Ann Roosevelt The Army is using simulations to take advantage of the fact that today’s recruits are Internet savvy and multi-task oriented, according to the service’s top recruiter. "Absolutely […]
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Army
Army, Air Force, Can Resolve UAV Issues, Army Secretary Says
The Army and Air Force can resolve issues raised over acquisition and control of unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that roiled the Pentagon and Congress this year, according to the Army […]