Army

The Defense Department is terminating the Joint Tactical radio System (JTRS) Ground Mobile Radio (GMR), “based on growth in the unit procurement costs, ”according to a letter from the acting […]

AAI Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) [TXT] and Aurora Flight Sciences said they have formed a strategic alliance to integrate AAI’s Universal Ground Control Station (UGCS) and other ground control technologies […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] said the Army awarded it a $19 million follow-on production contract for the VNsight low-light-level TV capability for AH-64D Apache helicopters. “When blended with the outstanding (Pilot […]

Pentagon leaders made clear yesterday the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter is under continued scrutiny, expressing doubt about buying all three aircraft variants as well as attempts to revive the jet’s […]

The Joint and Special Operations Program (JSOP), managed at the Naval Surface Warfare Center, Crane Division (NSWC, Crane) requests technical whitepapers addressing various capability requirements. The capability requirements were derived […]

Defense Secretary Leon Panetta yesterday warned that efforts to cut beyond a planned reduction of $450 billion over the next 10 years would hollow out the force and not occur […]

Saab Sensis is touting its Small Scale Radar (SSR) for tracking small arms fire or rocket propelled grenades that it believes will outperform the acoustic systems currently fielded by the […]

The Army this week released its new operating concept, Unified Land Operations (ULO), its contribution to the joint force, officials said. “The central idea, the operating concept, is that “Army […]

The latest Excalibur (M982) shell being procured by the Army deployed for the first time last month after passing a key test, manufacturer Raytheon [RTN] said at the Association of […]

Sikorsky [UTX] is using the successful demonstrations of its X-2 aircraft technologies as a departure point for its strategic view of future rotorcraft, officials said. “A theme you’ll see from […]