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Army

DRS Technologies Successfully Completes Army CDR For Target Location Designation System

Defense Daily Staff

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2014

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DRS Technologies Successfully Completes Army CDR For Target Location Designation System

Finmeccanica’s DRS Technologies yesterday said it successfully completed the Army's Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Mojave program, also known as the Target Location Designation System (TLDS). The successful CDR means that DRS now moves the program to contractor and government testing, meaning the company is closer to providing precision targeting capability to forward observers in all battlefield environments. The DRS Mojave/TLDS system is expected to revolutionize Army field artillery operations by reducing the size of current systems that make…

Congress

House Republicans’ Blueprint For Reconciliation 3.0 Includes $60 Billion For Defense

House Republicans on Wednesday unveiled a blueprint for a third reconciliation bill that includes $60 billion for defense, a figure slightly below the Trump administration’s request to cover Iran war […]

Congress

Senate Dems Block Consideration Of FY ‘27 NDAA Over Iran War Concerns

Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a vote to advance consideration of the chamber’s $1.14 trillion fiscal year 2027 National Defense Authorization (NDAA). The procedural vote was 46-50, failing to reach […]

Congress

Concerns Raised At SASC Hearing On Unobligated Reconciliation Funds And Lack Of Updates On Iran War Cost

Members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) raised concerns at a hearing on Tuesday about the majority of funds in the $153 billion first reconciliation bill being unobligated thus […]

Unmanned Systems

CBO Says Upfront Costs To Protect Military Installations From Drones Between $1 Million And $74 Million

The initial costs to acquire and deploy counter-small unmanned aircraft system (C-sUAS) defenses at individual Defense Department installations are estimated at between $1.2 million and $73.6 million depending on the […]