Army
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ArmyTextron To Deliver Another 55 Armored Vehicles To Afghan Army, Sees Worldwide Market
Textron Marine and Land Systems [TXT] will build another 55 of its Commando Select armored vehicles for the Afghan National Army (ANA) to replace trucks damaged in battle with Taliban […]
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ArmyContinuing Resolution Would Have Little Effect on Army’s ITEP Program
A short term continuing resolution (CR) would have little impact on the Army’s foremost acquisition priority, the Improved Turbine Engine Program (ITEP) meant to increase the range and performance of […]
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Air ForcePresident Obama Nominates Fanning, Others To Key DoD Positions
President Barack Obama intends to nominate Eric Fanning to become the next Army secretary and others to key Defense Department positions, the White House said Friday. Obama intends to nominate […]
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ArmyAfghanistan Spending Watchdog Concerned U.S. Wasting Money On Unneeded Weapons, Vehicles
The office in charge of keeping tabs on U.S. spending to rebuild Afghanistan and its security forces is concerned the Pentagon is wasting money buying military equipment the country’s U.S.-trained […]
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ArmyArmy AT4CS RS Systems Order
The U.S. Army has ordered Saab AB‘s shoulder-launched AT4CS RS (reduced sensitivity) anti-armor weapon systems, the company said Tuesday. The AT4CS RS is a disposable, preloaded weapon developed with a […]
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ArmyOshkosh Ordered To Halt JLTV Work Pending Lockheed Martin’s Protest
The Pentagon on Wednesday ordered Oshkosh [OSK] to cease work on the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), pending a protest by losing competitor Lockheed Martin [LMT]. Oshkosh on Aug. 24 […]
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ArmyArmy To Send 75 Additional Troops to Egypt In Response to ISIS Bomb Blast
The Army will send an additional 75 soldiers to the Sinai Peninsula in Egypt in response to security concerns for U.S. forces stationed there after an improvised explosive device (IED) […]
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ArmyArmy Orders Northrop Grumman Stop Work Order On CIRCM
The Army on Wednesday told Northrop Grumman [NOC] to stop work on the Counter Infrared Countermeasures (CIRCM) program, according to company spokesman Randy Belote. Northrop Grumman beat out BAE Systems […]
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ArmyArmy Awards AM General $428 Million Contract For Humvee Configured Ambulances
AM General was awarded a firm-fixed-price, multi-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract worth over $428 million by the Army, Army Reserve, and Army National Guard for new M997A3 High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled […]
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ArmyLockheed Files Protest of JLTV Award; AM General Elects Not To Challenge Contract
Less than two weeks after the Army and Marine Corps awarded Oshkosh Defense [OSK] a $6.7 billion low-rate initial production contract for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle, Lockheed Martin [LMT] […]