Army

CONCORD, N.C. — GM Defense [GM] on Tuesday named Steve duMont, a former vice president of business development at Raytheon Missile Systems [RTX], as its new president, on the same […]

CONCORD, N.C. — GM Defense [GM] is lining up partners and ensuring it has the full supply chain of parts necessary to compete for the Army’s follow-on production contract for […]

The Army last Friday evening said it has awarded Northrop Grumman [NOC] a $959.1 million contract to begin full-rate production of the Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM), a laser-based system to […]

The Army’s relatively new concept for open architectures across its platforms and subsystems that is discussed with its procurement and acquisition stakeholders and with industry will eventually need to work […]

Army aviation officials have detailed the service’s push for open architecture initiatives, including the new Common Modular Open Architecture (CMOA) effort, to allow for rapid technology insertion and long-term cost […]

Oshkosh Defense [OSK] announced Monday it has received a three-year, $146.8 million contract extension to continue delivering new and recapitalized trucks for the Army’s heavy tactical vehicles fleet.  The latest […]

BAE Systems announced Monday the company has signed a $200 million deal with Sweden to deliver 127 more BvS10 all-terrain vehicles. The company said deliveries of the vehicles, which will […]

The Army plans to utilize commercial services and the Space Development Agency’s (SDA) future transport layer to support data transport needs for the service’s future Tactical Space Layer, a lead […]

Point Blank Enterprises (PBE), a supplier of body and lightweight platform armor, submitted a proposal for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition, the company announced on April 26, highlighting […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a new $214.7 million order from the Army to upgrade and restore 40 more Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270 launchers.  The latest deal follows […]