Army
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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 […]
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ArmyNavistar Withdraws JLTV Protest, BAE Team Will Not Protest, GTV Assessing Options
Navistar [NAVZ] yesterday decided to withdraw its protest of the Army’s awards for the engineering and manufacturing development (EMD) phase of its planned family of Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). […]
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ArmyLockheed Martin PAC-3 Missile Scores In Operational Test
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Aug. 29 said its PAC-3 missile successfully destroyed a tactical ballistic missile (TBM) target at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., in an Operational Test conducted by Army […]
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ArmyBoeing Rotorcraft Support Business Growing ‘Exponentially,’ Official Says
Millville, N.J.–The current budget environment coupled with conflict winding down in Iraq and Afghanistan means platforms–U.S. and internationally–are expected to stay in service longer, which is something fueling more service […]
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ArmyGeneral Dynamics Displays First ‘Exchanged’ Stryker Double V Hull Variant
ANNISTON, Ala. – General Dynamics [GD] yesterday displayed the first Double V Hull (DVH) variant of its Stryker combat vehicle to be married to reharvested components from legacy flat-bottom hull […]
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ArmyArmy/Boeing Mobile Laser Demonstrator Tests Coming This Fall
The Army and Boeing [BA] plan to test a 10-kilowatt high-energy laser, part of its mobile demonstrator (HEL MD), against a variety of targets this fall at White Sands Missile […]
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ArmyGD Acquires Precision Manufacturer Of Munitions Components
General Dynamics [GD] yesterday said it has acquired the defense operations of Gayston Corp., a small company with precision manufacturing capabilities for munitions programs. Terms of the deal were not […]
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ArmyGranite Tactical Vehicles Unveils Folding Protective Armored Turret
Granite Tactical Vehicles Inc. yesterday launched its folding gunner’s protective armored turret that is nready for immediate deployment. The turret folds flat, and when folded it is lower than […]