Army
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ArmyArmy Starts Integrating Autonomy Software On RCV Prototypes, Details Testing Schedule
The Army has started integrating its autonomy software on its prototype light and medium Robotic Combat Vehicles (RCV), with both platforms set to undergo testing in the coming months ahead […]
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ArmyArmy Expects To See Maximized Field Of Competitors For OMFV When Proposal Deadline Closes
The Army is expecting to ‘maximize’ the field of competitors for its rebooted Optionally Manned Fighting (OMFV) competition when its proposal deadline closes on April 16, to include offers from a […]
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ArmyArmy To Detail Modernization Strategy Updates, Planning Release Of MDO Doctrine In Summer 2022
The Army is expecting to detail updates to its 2019 modernization strategy in the coming weeks, to include technology focus areas in support of new weapons systems, as well as […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPeraton Announces $44 Million Deal To Support Hypersonic Weapon Testing
Peraton said Monday the company has received a two-year, $44 million deal to support interservice hypersonic weapon flight tests. Under the deal, awarded by the Army in late December, Peraton will […]
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ArmyMcConville Sees Critical Role For Army’s Future Long-Range Fires In The Indo-Pacific
The Army’s chief of staff said the service’s investments in a suite of new long-range precision fires can play a critical role supporting future operations in the Indo-Pacific, aligning with […]
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Navy/USMCLockheed Martin Wins New Hypersonic Mod, Raising Total Value To $2.8 Billion
The Navy awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $1.5 billion modification on March 11 for the joint Army-Navy program to develop a common rocket and hypersonic glide vehicle for both services, […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Offering ‘Sky Viper’ 20mm Chain Gun for U.S. Army’s FARA
Northrop Grumman [NOC] is offering a 20mm “Sky Viper” chain gun for the U.S. Army’s Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft (FARA). The Army’s FVL program includes development of FARA, the Future […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Honeywell $476 Million Deal For CH-47’s T55 Engines
The Army has awarded Honeywell [HON] a $476 million deal for T55 engines used to power its CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopters. Work on the deal, announced by the Pentagon on […]
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ArmyFLIR ‘Actively Working On Teaming’ For Army’s OMFV, Supporting Project Convergence
FLIR [FLIR] officials said Monday the company is “actively working on teaming” for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) competition, while also supporting the service’s Project Convergence effort with […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Conducts Successful Test Of Extended Range GMLRS
Lockheed Martin [LMT] announced Thursday it has conducted a successful test of the new extended range version of its Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System munition (ER GMLRS), reaching 80 kilometers […]
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