Army

By Ann Roosevelt Sustaining the all volunteer force in a time of war and an evolving future seen as one of persistent conflict means the Army needs the funding for […]

By Ann Roosevelt The Defense Department Inspector General (DoD IG) finds that contract documentation between January 2004 and December 2006 Army body armor procurement was not adequately maintained, according to […]

Lockheed Martin [LMT] U.K.-led Team Athena has signed a $198 million contract with the Ministry of Defence (MoD) for the Land Environment Air Picture Provision (LEAPP) situation awareness program. LEAPP […]

By George Lobsenz The National Nuclear Security Administration, under fire for design, cost and management problems on several major projects, has signed an agreement to have the Army Corps of […]

BAE Systems has received a $176 million order from the Defense Department for 87 additional M777A2 155mm towed howitzers. The order adds to the 589 M777A2 howitzers already on order […]

By Geoff Fein Raytheon [RTN] later this year will test its Laser Area Defense System (LADS) against mortars to demonstrate the military utility for lasers on the battlefield, a company […]

By Ann Roosevelt ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md.–The 120mm XM360 gun that will provide the firepower for the Army’s Future Combat System (FCS) Mounted Combat System (MCS) is firing for safety […]

By Ann Roosevelt Public debate is needed to recognize the change that more than seven years of conflict have seen as the National Guard and Reserves are used not so […]

Stability operations appear to be an idea whose time has come, as a future failing state crisis could see State Department-led civilian groups moving and working alongside Army soldiers under […]

NCI, Inc. [NCIT] this week said it has completed its acquisition of an Army contract and related personnel from MTC Technologies [MTCT], which helps clear the way for BAE Systems‘ […]