Army

The major focus for Oshkosh Defense [OSK] now is on the company’s Light Combat Tactical All Terrain Vehicle (L-ATV) offering for the Army-Marine Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV), according to […]

Defense and security company SAAB and Canada’s ABB said they are partnering with BAE Systems in a competitive bid for the Department of National Defense (DND) $1.9 billion Close Combat Vehicle […]

The Army added an additional test event to Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Autonomous Mobility Applique System (AMAS) program, asking the company to bring three sensored trucks to Fort Hood in January […]

Boeing [BA] is now producing eight CH-47G heavy lift Chinook helicopters for the Special Operations community. The total fleet will be 69 aircraft, with 61 delivered. The remaining eight will […]

BAE Systems’ Advanced Precision Kill Weapon System variants for rotary and fixed-wing aircraft both hit major milestones recently, with the fixed-wing variant wrapping up a Joint Capabilities Technology Demonstration (JCTD) […]

The Army Oct 24 issued a Network Integration Evaluation Update to Industry Day and One on One Customer Feedback Sessions to take place Nov. 19 at Ft. Belvoir, Va. The […]

A new Army study of its armored vehicle industrial base focuses on the “minimum sustaining rate” as a way to both protect vendors and keep costs down for the military, […]

Northrop Grumman Cobham Intercoms LLC (NGCI), a joint venture between Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Cobham plc, has been awarded the first production delivery order of the AN/VIC-5 enhanced vehicular communication […]

Raytheon’s [RTN] Boomerang shooter detection-location technology that saves lives on the ground has been adapted for use on helicopters to help save aircrews. BBN Technologies, a wholly owned Raytheon subsidiary, […]

Pentagon officials and many lawmakers agree that constrained spending due to sequestration cuts is harmful to military readiness and to the defense industrial base, but that spending level actually represents […]