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Defiant undergoing rigorous testing prior to first flight this year
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant coaxial helicopter demonstrator is headed toward a first flight later than this summer, according to Boeing and Sikorsky company officials.
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Army secretary would like a year to spend FY18 funding
Army Secretary Mark Esper offers up how he’d like to spend FY18 operations and maintenance funding, which grows more challenging as Congress continuously fails to pass a spending bill for the year.
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Tamir and Mini Hit-to-Kill are among the missiles offered to Army to protect against indirect fires
Israel’s Rafael is submitting both its Tamir interceptor as well as its entire Iron Dome system for the Army’s Indirect Fire Protection Capability while Lockheed is offering up its Miniature Hit-to-Kill missile as a second interceptor for the system.
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Asking for just $308M, Army submits modest wish list to Congress
The Army’s modest unfunded requirements list sent to Congress this month asks to fund Rapid Capabilities Office needs, would support signals intelligence and additional munitions.
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The Army turns to a former legal opponent to fix its intel analysis system
The U.S. Army has selected both Raytheon and Palantir to build new intelligence analysis capabilities that could be worth up to nearly a billion dollars in an attempt to save the Distributed Common Ground System-Army.
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MBDA, Lockheed announce joint venture to develop missile defense system for Germany
MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin have unified efforts to bring Germany’s next-generation integrated air and missile defense system to life.
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Rheinmetall intensifies push to enter US Army’s vehicle protection program
The company’s marketing effort this week at its Germany-based proving grounds comes as potential fiscal 2018 funding would cover the qualification of another APS for Army combat vehicles waiting in the wings for congressional approval.
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Long-delayed German missile defense deal with Lockheed, MBDA expected by year’s end
Lockheed Martin is hopeful it will sign a contract with the German government by the end of 2018 to develop its medium-range air and missile defense system through a joint venture with MBDA.
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Growing mission for future Army battle command system accounts for delays
The Army’s Integrated Battle Command System’s mission is growing, and it’s unlikely the service will be able to shore up a now four-year initial operational capability schedule delay.
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Interim short-range air defense solution to be Stryker-based
The U.S. Army plans to make major decisions this year on how it will tackle its interim Manuever-Short-Range Air Defense solution, but the service at least knows it will be Stryker-based.
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Defiant undergoing rigorous testing prior to first flight this year
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant coaxial helicopter demonstrator is headed toward a first flight later than this summer, according to Boeing and Sikorsky company officials.
-
Army secretary would like a year to spend FY18 funding
Army Secretary Mark Esper offers up how he’d like to spend FY18 operations and maintenance funding, which grows more challenging as Congress continuously fails to pass a spending bill for the year.
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Tamir and Mini Hit-to-Kill are among the missiles offered to Army to protect against indirect fires
Israel’s Rafael is submitting both its Tamir interceptor as well as its entire Iron Dome system for the Army’s Indirect Fire Protection Capability while Lockheed is offering up its Miniature Hit-to-Kill missile as a second interceptor for the system.
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Asking for just $308M, Army submits modest wish list to Congress
The Army’s modest unfunded requirements list sent to Congress this month asks to fund Rapid Capabilities Office needs, would support signals intelligence and additional munitions.
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The Army turns to a former legal opponent to fix its intel analysis system
The U.S. Army has selected both Raytheon and Palantir to build new intelligence analysis capabilities that could be worth up to nearly a billion dollars in an attempt to save the Distributed Common Ground System-Army.
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MBDA, Lockheed announce joint venture to develop missile defense system for Germany
MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin have unified efforts to bring Germany’s next-generation integrated air and missile defense system to life.
-
Rheinmetall intensifies push to enter US Army’s vehicle protection program
The company’s marketing effort this week at its Germany-based proving grounds comes as potential fiscal 2018 funding would cover the qualification of another APS for Army combat vehicles waiting in the wings for congressional approval.
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Long-delayed German missile defense deal with Lockheed, MBDA expected by year’s end
Lockheed Martin is hopeful it will sign a contract with the German government by the end of 2018 to develop its medium-range air and missile defense system through a joint venture with MBDA.
-
Growing mission for future Army battle command system accounts for delays
The Army’s Integrated Battle Command System’s mission is growing, and it’s unlikely the service will be able to shore up a now four-year initial operational capability schedule delay.
-
Interim short-range air defense solution to be Stryker-based
The U.S. Army plans to make major decisions this year on how it will tackle its interim Manuever-Short-Range Air Defense solution, but the service at least knows it will be Stryker-based.
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Defiant undergoing rigorous testing prior to first flight this year
The Sikorsky-Boeing SB-1 Defiant coaxial helicopter demonstrator is headed toward a first flight later than this summer, according to Boeing and Sikorsky company officials.
-
Army secretary would like a year to spend FY18 funding
Army Secretary Mark Esper offers up how he’d like to spend FY18 operations and maintenance funding, which grows more challenging as Congress continuously fails to pass a spending bill for the year.
-
Tamir and Mini Hit-to-Kill are among the missiles offered to Army to protect against indirect fires
Israel’s Rafael is submitting both its Tamir interceptor as well as its entire Iron Dome system for the Army’s Indirect Fire Protection Capability while Lockheed is offering up its Miniature Hit-to-Kill missile as a second interceptor for the system.
-
Asking for just $308M, Army submits modest wish list to Congress
The Army’s modest unfunded requirements list sent to Congress this month asks to fund Rapid Capabilities Office needs, would support signals intelligence and additional munitions.
-
The Army turns to a former legal opponent to fix its intel analysis system
The U.S. Army has selected both Raytheon and Palantir to build new intelligence analysis capabilities that could be worth up to nearly a billion dollars in an attempt to save the Distributed Common Ground System-Army.
-
MBDA, Lockheed announce joint venture to develop missile defense system for Germany
MBDA Deutschland and Lockheed Martin have unified efforts to bring Germany’s next-generation integrated air and missile defense system to life.
-
Rheinmetall intensifies push to enter US Army’s vehicle protection program
The company’s marketing effort this week at its Germany-based proving grounds comes as potential fiscal 2018 funding would cover the qualification of another APS for Army combat vehicles waiting in the wings for congressional approval.
-
Long-delayed German missile defense deal with Lockheed, MBDA expected by year’s end
Lockheed Martin is hopeful it will sign a contract with the German government by the end of 2018 to develop its medium-range air and missile defense system through a joint venture with MBDA.
-
Growing mission for future Army battle command system accounts for delays
The Army’s Integrated Battle Command System’s mission is growing, and it’s unlikely the service will be able to shore up a now four-year initial operational capability schedule delay.
-
Interim short-range air defense solution to be Stryker-based
The U.S. Army plans to make major decisions this year on how it will tackle its interim Manuever-Short-Range Air Defense solution, but the service at least knows it will be Stryker-based.



