Army
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ArmyUTC’s Aerospace Division Acquires Imaging Systems Firm
United Technologies [UTX] on Wednesday said its Aerospace System unit has acquired N2 Imaging Systems, LLC, complementing its intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance business and adding new technology to align with […]
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ArmyArmy Continues Development Of Open Architecture Vehicle Protection System
The Army recently awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] $8.5 million in contracts to develop an open-architecture controller to coordinate systems that protect armored vehicles from incoming enemy rockets. The seemingly minuscule […]
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ArmyAH-64D Apache Crashes In South Korea, Two Killed
An AH-64 Apache helicopter with 2nd Infantry Division, Republic of Korea/U.S. Combined Division crashed during a training mission Monday evening at approximately 6:30 p.m. Korea time, killing two pilots, according […]
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ArmyAFRICOM Chief Sees Expanded Mission, Budget As ISIS Threat Spreads
A lasting defeat of the Islamic State terrorist organization must involve fighting its adherents in Africa as well as the main body of militants in Iraq and Syria, according to […]
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ArmyCommission On Army’s Future Nears Final Report, Aviation Restructure Solution
The group tasked with drafting recommendations for the future size and structure of the Army has just a handful of weeks left to finalize its report so that it can […]
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Air ForceMiltiary Services Seeking Private Industry Help on Autonomy
Autonomous systems offer a wealth of promise for the military, but working with industry to transition technology from research labs to the battlefield will be key, service officials said on […]
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ArmyArmy Chief Weapon Buyer Will Step Down In January
The Army’s chief weapon’s buyer announced earlier this week her intention to retire in January, which will allow time to resolve two bid protests holding up two major acquisition programs. […]
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ArmyU.S. Army Orders 12 New UH-72A Helicopters For $65.8 Million
Airbus Helicopters received a $65.8 million order in contract options for 12 additional UH-72A Lakota helicopters and associated mission equipment packages, the company said Thursday. The original contract associated with […]
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ArmyArmy’s Modular Missile Defense System Successfully Intercepts Target Drone
The Army on Thursday morning successfully demonstrated the ability of its Integrated Air and Missile Defense (AIAMD) system to identify, track and destroy an incoming cruise missile. Just before 10:30 […]
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ArmyArmy Commanders Lack Clarity On Defensive And Offensive Cyber Capabilities
The Army is increasingly dependent on the service-wide communications network that provides units and commanders at all levels the information needed to perform its various missions, but the complex network […]