Army
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySikorsky’s Optionally Piloted Black Hawk Makes First Flight, ‘Zero-Pilot’ Flights Planned for 2020
For the better part of an hour on May 29, one of the oldest existing UH-60 Black Hawks was flown with a full-authority fly-by-wire flight control system that eventually could […]
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ArmyArmy To Award First Prototype Deals This Fall For Synthetic Training Environment’s Live Component
The Army on Wednesday detailed prototype plans for the live training component of its future networked training capability, which will begin with technology development contracts this fall. The Live Training […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Has Completed Demo Of LTAMDS Offering For Army
Northrop Grumman [NOC] announced Tuesday it has completed a successful demonstration of its offering for the Army’s next radar for the Patriot air and missile defense system, as the service […]
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ArmyArmy’s Rapid Tech Office Set To Deliver Initial Hypersonics Capability In FY ’23, 50KW Laser Weapon In FY ’22
The Army’s retooled rapid capabilities office has received approval to move ahead with its programs to deliver an initial combat capability for a hypersonic weapon in fiscal year 2023, with […]
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ArmyHouse Authorizers ‘Concerned’ With Lack of Army Aviation Strategy
The House Armed Services Committee’s tactical air and land forces panel wants the U.S. Army to submit by March 30 next year a “comprehensive strategy … for Army aviation to […]
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ArmyArmy Readying Light Robotic Combat Vehicle Program, Plan To Award Two Prototype Deals
The Army is moving ahead with its Robotic Combat-Light (RCV-L) program, releasing a new notice Friday detailing plans to solicit white papers in June and eventually award up to two […]
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ArmyATEC ITEP Bid Protest Involved Three-Day Hearing With GAO, GE, Army
As part of its deliberations, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) recently held a three-day hearing with representatives from the Advanced Turbine Engine Company (ATEC), General Electric [GE], and the […]
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ArmyOshkosh Receives Potential $109.8 Million Army Deal To Deliver New Semitrailers
Oshkosh [OSK] Defense has received a $13.3 million order from the Army to deliver new semitrailers for heavy transport trucks bound for Europe, with the deal set to potentially total […]
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ArmyGAO Denies ATEC Protest of U.S. Army ITEP Award to GE
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) on May 30 denied the Advanced Turbine Engine Company‘s (ATEC) protest of the U.S. Army’s selection of the General Electric [GE] T901 engine for […]
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InternationalBoeing Pitches F-model Chinook As Germany’s Next Heavylift Helicopter
Boeing [BA] has formally offered the German Air Force a version of the CH-47F Chinook helicopter as that country’s next heavylift helicopter. The German defense ministry’s acquisition arm issued a […]