Army
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ArmyArmy Seeks Industry’s Info On Production-Ready ‘Purpose-Built Attritable Systems’
The Army is seeking industry’s information on potential offerings for “Purpose-Built Attritable Systems (PBAS),” detailing an interest in small, first person view (FPV) drones that are “production-ready.” A new Sources […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Opens Facility To Expand IBCS Production Capacity
Northrop Grumman [NOC] announced Monday it has opened a new 175,500-square foot facility in Madison, Alabama to increase production capacity for the Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command […]
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ArmyArmy Plans To Award Prototype Deals For IVAS Follow-On Effort In Late August
The Army plans to award prototype agreements in late August for the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) follow-on effort, recently rebranded as Soldier Borne Mission Command (SBMC). A new notice […]
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ArmyArmy Secretary Dan Driscoll Tapped To Replace Kash Patel As Acting ATF Director
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll has been tapped to replace FBI Director Kash Patel as acting director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF), a defense official has […]
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ArmyLozano: Army Looking To AI, Autonomy Capabilities For Contribution to Golden Dome
The Army’s contribution to the Trump administration’s “Golden Dome for America” missile defense project will include looking at artificial intelligence-driven capabilities to enable remote operations and reduce the architecture’s manpower […]
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ArmyOshkosh Nabs $95 Million Army Order For FHTV Trucks, Includes Autonomy-Ready PLS A2s
The Army has placed a $95 million order with Oshkosh Defense [OSK] for more Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV), to include new autonomy-ready Palletized Load System (PLS) A2 trucks. […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin’s New PrSM Inc. 1 Contract Begins With Order For 400 Missiles
The Army has placed an initial delivery order for 400 Precision Strike Missiles (PrSM) under the potential $4.94 billion production contract it awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] last week. The value […]
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ArmyArmy Selects 10 Vendors For Potential $4.2 Billion Aerostat Systems Contract
The Army has selected ten vendors for a new 10-year contracting vehicle, worth up to $4.2 billion, to provide services and modernization of aerostat surveillance systems. Advanced Technology Systems, Elevated […]
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CongressWicker Calls for Ten-Fold Increase in Annual DoD Replicator Spending
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) is calling for a ten-fold increase in annual spending on DoD’s Replicator initiative. Replicator, “an opening move toward making big bets on […]
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Unmanned SystemsLimited Resources Limit DIU’s Ability To Clear Commercial Drones For DoD, Industry Official Says
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) lacks the resources to adequately assess commercial unmanned aircraft system (UAS) vendors and their wares at scale, limiting the Defense Department’s access to the rapidly […]