Army

RIDLEY PARK, Pa.—The Army Sept. 29 took delivery of the first new build MH-47G Chinook helicopter  for the Army Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) (SOAR) from Boeing [BA] with seven […]

Schafer Corp., a recognized leader in directed energy going back to 1972, is making a strategic move to take technology out of the lab and apply it to developing systems […]

As the Army and Marine Corps work through limited user tests for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle competitors, the Lockheed Martin [LMT] and BAE Systems team hopes the troops using […]

The Joint IED Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) partnered with the Army Research Lab and the Maneuver Center of Excellence’s Maneuver Battle Lab will host 20 commercial vendors in an acquisition project […]

Oshkosh Defense [OSK] Monday said it successfully completed the Production Readiness Review (PRR) for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract–folliowing completed reviews by offerings […]

The Army needs more mobility and less survivability in its future weapon systems as its current composition of mobility, survivability and lethality is out of balance, the service’s top officer […]

Raytheon [RTN] has begun to build two major sub-components of the AN/TPY-2 ballistic missile defense radar for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) under a $53 million contract issued Sept. 2. […]

TAMPA, Fla.—Independent operating testing that was completed earlier this month of an upgraded version of the Defense Department’s biometric database went well and the system is expected to be deployed […]

The Army’s A Battery, 3rd Air Defense Artillery were recently certified to operate Raytheon’s [RTN] Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensors (JLENS) radar to protect the National […]

For more than a decade the United States and its allies have held air superiority without a peer competitor wherever they flew, but NATO’s supreme allied commander Europe (SACEUR) and […]