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ArmyArmy Eyeing Large Vertical Lift Unmanned Aircraft To Eliminate Dependence On Runways
The Army’s wants a Predator-size unmanned aerial system that can take off and land like a helicopter, untethering its drone operations from runways and airfields, aviation officials said Jan. 14. […]
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ArmyFanning Temporarily Resigns As Acting Army Secretary
Eric Fanning has temporarily resigned as acting Army secretary to focus on “achieving confirmation,” according to Pentagon spokesman Peter Cook. Newly sworn-in Under Secretary of the Army Patrick Murphy will […]
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ArmySidelined In JLTV Struggle, AM General Quietly Collecting Millions In Humvee Contracts
While Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Oshkosh [OSK] trade punches in federal court over the right to build the next-generation Humvee, incumbent manufacturer AM General has rebounded from its loss in […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin To Integrate Full-Color Cockpit Displays In Apaches Under $54 Million Contract
Lockheed Martin [LMT] added another contract to the considerable amount of work it is already performing to upgrade the avionics and fire control systems for the Army’s AH-64 Apache helicopters […]
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ArmyArmy Seeks Early Convergence Of Requirements With Industry Investment In New Meeting Series
The Army Communications-Electronics Research, Development and Engineering Center (CERDEC) is inviting industry to attend a two-day discourse on mutually beneficial research and development investment in several technologies. The so-called technical […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Nets $31 Million Contract To Maintain Apache Fire Control Systems
The Army in December awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $31.8 million sustainment contract for the AH-64D/E Apache attack helicopters equipped with the advanced electro-optical fire control system known as the […]
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Air ForceU.S. Soldier Killed, Rescue Helicopter Damaged During Firefight In Afghanistan
An HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter was grounded Jan. 5 in southern Afghanistan, where it was damaged while evacuating U.S. and Afghan casualties from a firefight with Taliban fighters. One U.S. […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Suit Claims Unfair Treatment By Army In JLTV Selection Process
Lockheed Martin [LMT] claims that nine gigabytes of recently uncovered data will show that its vehicle was measured unfairly against Oshkosh’s [OSK] winning Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). The company […]
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ArmyAustralia Requests $180 Million In Three CH-47F Helicopters
The State Department approved a possible $180 million Foreign Military Sale (FMS) request to Australia for CH-47F Chinook helicopters and related equipment and support. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) […]
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ArmyJLTV Production Continuing Until Federal Judge Rules On Lockheed Injunction Request
Oshkosh Defense’s [OSK] Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) production line is humming, though a preliminary injunction filed in federal claims court could halt manufacturing for a second time since the […]