Army
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ArmyArmy Looks To Keep Drone Costs In Check
The Army is looking to enhance the commonality, interoperability, and modularity of its unmanned weapon systems as it tries to keep their costs in check, a senior official said Tuesday. […]
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ArmyAeroVironment’s Puma UAV Flies Solar
AeroVironment [AVAV] has flown a version of its Puma AE unmanned aerial vehicle that uses solar energy to power the system, the company said Monday. The small, hand-launched UAV used […]
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ArmyIntermec Partners With Lowry Computer, SRA International, On Army pRFID II Passive RFID Contract
Intermec Inc. [IN] said it has been chosen to provide its line of RFID, mobile computer and printer products in partnership with Lowry Computer Products and SRA International Inc. for […]
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ArmyArmy, Lockheed Martin Continue Development Of K-MAX
The Army and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have been working toward improving capabilities of the K-MAX unmanned helicopters, two of which have been operating for more than 18 months in Afghanistan […]
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ArmyApache ‘Eyes’ Chalk Up A Million Flight Hours And Counting, Say Army, Lockheed Martin
The Army and Lockheed Martin [LMT] yesterday celebrated one million flight hours for the Modernized Target Acquisition Designation Sight/Pilot Night Vision Sensor (M-TADS/PNVS) carried by the AH-64 Apache. Col. Jeff […]
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ArmyOshkosh Defense Delivers First JLTV Prototype To Army
Oshkosh Corp.’s [OSK] Defense unit yesterday delivered its first Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) prototype for government testing, after a successful vehicle inspection by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) […]
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Air ForceRaytheon’s JLENS Hits Trifecta–Successful Tests With Air Force, Army, Navy
Raytheon’s [RTN] the joint land attack cruise missile defense elevated netted sensor system (JLENS), has successfully been tested by Army, Navy and now Air Force systems, officials said. A JLENS […]
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ArmyArmy Issues Market Survey/Sources Sought For Artillery Ground Burst And Hand Grenade Simulators
Army Contracting Command-Rock Island (ACC-RI) is conducting a market survey/sources sought to identify potential sources able to manufacture and deliver M115A2 Artillery Ground Burst Simulator and M116A1 Hand Grenade Simulator. […]
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ArmyFirst Guided Test Vehicles of AI3 Program Deemed A Success: Army, Raytheon Say
Raytheon [RTN] and the Army yesterday said they successfully completed the first guided test vehicle (GTV) flight series of the Accelerated Improved Intercept Initiative (AI3) program. “These tests were the […]
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ArmyGlobal Ditigal Solutions’ Planned Merger Partner Airtronic Readies Next Gen RPG
Global Digital Solutions (GDSI) and planned merger partner Airtronic USA Inc. yesterday said Airtronic’s second-generation RPG–the lightweight MK777–is expected to be ready for shipping in the second quarter of 2014. The lightweight, […]