Army
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ArmyRaytheon Gains Army Missile Defense Contract
The Army gave Raytheon Co. [RTN] a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement, or CRADA, to investigate improvements to integrated air and missile defense mission effectiveness. Under the five-year agreement, Raytheon […]
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ArmyU.S. Army Europe Security Cooperation Work Builds Coalition Capability
By Ann Roosevelt Theater security cooperation is a major thrust at U.S. Army Europe and 7th Army to build relationships and help build partner capability, according to the commander. “We […]
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ArmyBoeing, Thales Take Key Role In Future U.K. Army Program
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 of System of […]
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ArmyDefense 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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ArmyBattle Command Summit To Look At Move To Future Army System
By Jen DiMascio The Army vice chief of staff next week has planned a battle command summit to discuss how it will transition from the networks of the present to […]
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ArmyFuture Combat System Is ‘Real,’ Army Will Work To ‘Protect’ It, Top Leaders Say
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 funding. "The Future […]
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ArmyArmy 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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ArmyArmy 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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ArmyCasey 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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ArmyFuture 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 […]