Army
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ArmyATK Achieves Ammunition Production Milestone
ATK [ATK] last week said it recently achieved a world-class production milestone by delivering the two-billionth 7.62mm round of ammunition manufactured at the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant (LCAAP) in […]
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Air ForceHarris Corp. Receives JTRS Certification For Falcon III Radio
Harris Corp.[HRS] Friday said it has received Joint Tactical Radio System (JTRS) Certification for its Falcon III® AN/PRC-117G multiband manpack radio operating Soldier Radio Waveform (SRW) v1.01.1. “JTRS certification is […]
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ArmyATK’s XM25 System Closer To Fielding
ATK [ATK] yesterday said it received a $16.8 million engineering and manufacturing development contract modification from the Army’s Program Executive Office (PEO) Soldier for its XM25, Individual Semi-Automatic Airburst System. […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin Notches Up 14th Successful PAC-3 Missile Test
Lockheed Martin [LMT] said its PAC-3 missile, for the 14th time, successfully detected, tracked and intercepted an aerodynamic tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target in a test yesterday at White Sands […]
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ArmyMBDA Germany Successfully Tests 40kW High-Energy laser Demonstrator
MBDA Germany yesterday said it has achieved a power of 40 kW using its high-energy laser demonstrator during a laser firing campaign. The laser power generated by patented beam coupling […]
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Air ForceU.S. Should Concentrate On Midcourse BMD, Not Boost Phase, Report Says
The United States should concentrate on midcourse missile defense systems and “stop spending money on boost-phase defense systems of any kind,” said a new, congressionally mandated report released yesterday by […]
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ArmyGTV Will Not Pursue JLTV Protest
General Tactical Vehicles (GTV), a joint venture between General Dynamics Land Systems [GD] and AM General LLC, yesterday said it decided not to pursue a protest of the Army’s Joint […]
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ArmyPersistent Surveillance JLENS Demos Ability To Detect, Track, Swarming Boats
Raytheon’s [RTN] Joint Land Attack Cruise Missile Defense Elevated Netted Sensor System (JLENS) has demonstrated its capability to detect and track swarming boats hundreds of miles away in test scenarios […]
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ArmyBoeing Expecting First PBL Contract For Chinook Rotor Blades
MILLVILLE, N.J.–In a tight budget environment, keeping the Army’s Ch-47F Chinook heavy lift helicopter ready and flying leads to new types of contracts and innovative thinking, according to an executive […]
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ArmyArmy Procures More RQ-11BG Ravens
AeroVironment Inc. [AVAV] yesterday said it received $16.4 million in additional Army funding for its RQ-11B Raven small unmanned aerial vehicles under a contract with a total projected value of […]