Army

In a letter this week to U.S. Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, Italian Defense Minister Adm. Giampaolo Di Paola urged an effort to continue funding the Medium Extended Air Defense System […]

Canada’s Associate Minister of National Defence Julian Fantino on June 8 welcomed the government’s decision to award about $688.4 million in two contracts–for acquisition and sustainment–to Textron Systems Canada Inc. […]

The Javelin Joint Venture, an effort by Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Raytheon [RTN], recently demonstrated the capability to launch Javelin missiles from a vehicle in winter conditions at a test […]

The General Dynamics [GD] UK-led Specialist Vehicle (SV) industry team has rolled-out the U.K. program’s first Mobile Test Rig (MTR) at a ceremony at team-member General Dynamics European Land Systems’ […]

AeroVironment [AVAV] yesterday in Paris at Eurosatory said it received a firm fixed-price order for 12 hybrid small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (Försvarets Materielverk) […]

Northrop Grumman [NOC] yesterday said it has successfully completed the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the  Army’s Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) Battle Command System (IBCS). The CDR provided […]

The latest in BAE Systems’ mine-protected vehicles, the RG35 family of vehicles, is on display this week at the Eurosatory exhibition in Paris. “The new RG35 vehicle is a direct […]

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown (D) continues to push for support for more funds to keep the U.S. tank industrial base viable. “Notwithstanding your assurances, I remain concerned that we as […]

Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Extended Area Protection and Survivability Integrated Demonstration (EAPS ID) program successfully conducted a Controlled Test Vehicle flight test May 26 at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. The […]

The Army yesterday delivered to warfighters the first OH-58D Kiowa Warrior helicopter upgraded under the Wartime Replacement Aircraft (WRA) Program at a roll-out ceremony at Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD), […]