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US Army on fast track to get Mobile Protected Firepower into force
The U.S. Army’s plan to procure effective Mobile Protected Firepower for infantry brigade combat teams will enter a high-speed track in 2018 as it skips the technology development phase in favor of commercial off-the-shelf options, according to the Program Executive Office for Ground Combat Vehicles.
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Poland’s plan to buy Patriot headed toward derailment?
Poland’s plan to buy Patriot air-and-missile defense systems from the U.S. Army could be headed toward derailment following recent discussions between the two governments on how much technology can actually be shared with Poland and when the Eastern European country can expect delivery of the systems it wants.
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US Army tests laser on Apache helicopter
The U.S. Army and Raytheon have completed a flight test of a high-energy laser system on an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter that was deemed successful, according to a Raytheon statement.
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House lawmakers want space-based missile defense strategy
House lawmakers want the Pentagon to quickly produce a space-based missile defense strategy, according to the Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee’s mark of the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization bill released this week.
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US Army to hold competition for Patriot radar replacement
The U.S. Army intends to hold a competition to replace its Patriot air-and-missile defense radar and plans to begin analysis of materiel solutions in fiscal year 2018, according to a service spokesman.
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House lawmakers concerned over clarity of Army combat vehicle modernization plans
Lawmakers in the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee are concerned the U.S. Army isn’t modernizing its combat vehicles or armored brigade combat teams quickly enough.
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US industrial base at risk for key rocket motor ingredient
A California Republican congressman included a provision that would restrict companies manufacturing rocket motors for the Defense Department and NASA to source its oxidizer for its solid-propellant rocket boosters from within the United States.
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US Army Europe chief: NATO allies should bolster infrastructure
Meeting the 2 percent NATO defense spending target isn’t just about allies bringing tanks and artillery to the table, U.S. Army Europe Commander Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, said Tuesday.
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Iron Fist revealed: The likely interim active protection system for Bradley
Iron Fist — a system developed by IMI Systems (formerly Israel Military Industries) and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems that has flown under the radar — is poised to be chosen as the interim active protection system solution for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
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Coming soon: Details for the Army’s Light Reconnaissance Vehicle
Requirements for the Army’s Light Reconnaissance Vehicle are expected soon, according to Col. Shane Fullmer, the program manager for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle joint program office.
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US Army on fast track to get Mobile Protected Firepower into force
The U.S. Army’s plan to procure effective Mobile Protected Firepower for infantry brigade combat teams will enter a high-speed track in 2018 as it skips the technology development phase in favor of commercial off-the-shelf options, according to the Program Executive Office for Ground Combat Vehicles.
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Poland’s plan to buy Patriot headed toward derailment?
Poland’s plan to buy Patriot air-and-missile defense systems from the U.S. Army could be headed toward derailment following recent discussions between the two governments on how much technology can actually be shared with Poland and when the Eastern European country can expect delivery of the systems it wants.
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US Army tests laser on Apache helicopter
The U.S. Army and Raytheon have completed a flight test of a high-energy laser system on an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter that was deemed successful, according to a Raytheon statement.
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House lawmakers want space-based missile defense strategy
House lawmakers want the Pentagon to quickly produce a space-based missile defense strategy, according to the Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee’s mark of the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization bill released this week.
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US Army to hold competition for Patriot radar replacement
The U.S. Army intends to hold a competition to replace its Patriot air-and-missile defense radar and plans to begin analysis of materiel solutions in fiscal year 2018, according to a service spokesman.
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House lawmakers concerned over clarity of Army combat vehicle modernization plans
Lawmakers in the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee are concerned the U.S. Army isn’t modernizing its combat vehicles or armored brigade combat teams quickly enough.
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US industrial base at risk for key rocket motor ingredient
A California Republican congressman included a provision that would restrict companies manufacturing rocket motors for the Defense Department and NASA to source its oxidizer for its solid-propellant rocket boosters from within the United States.
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US Army Europe chief: NATO allies should bolster infrastructure
Meeting the 2 percent NATO defense spending target isn’t just about allies bringing tanks and artillery to the table, U.S. Army Europe Commander Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, said Tuesday.
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Iron Fist revealed: The likely interim active protection system for Bradley
Iron Fist — a system developed by IMI Systems (formerly Israel Military Industries) and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems that has flown under the radar — is poised to be chosen as the interim active protection system solution for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
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Coming soon: Details for the Army’s Light Reconnaissance Vehicle
Requirements for the Army’s Light Reconnaissance Vehicle are expected soon, according to Col. Shane Fullmer, the program manager for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle joint program office.
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US Army on fast track to get Mobile Protected Firepower into force
The U.S. Army’s plan to procure effective Mobile Protected Firepower for infantry brigade combat teams will enter a high-speed track in 2018 as it skips the technology development phase in favor of commercial off-the-shelf options, according to the Program Executive Office for Ground Combat Vehicles.
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Poland’s plan to buy Patriot headed toward derailment?
Poland’s plan to buy Patriot air-and-missile defense systems from the U.S. Army could be headed toward derailment following recent discussions between the two governments on how much technology can actually be shared with Poland and when the Eastern European country can expect delivery of the systems it wants.
-
US Army tests laser on Apache helicopter
The U.S. Army and Raytheon have completed a flight test of a high-energy laser system on an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter that was deemed successful, according to a Raytheon statement.
-
House lawmakers want space-based missile defense strategy
House lawmakers want the Pentagon to quickly produce a space-based missile defense strategy, according to the Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee’s mark of the fiscal year 2018 defense authorization bill released this week.
-
US Army to hold competition for Patriot radar replacement
The U.S. Army intends to hold a competition to replace its Patriot air-and-missile defense radar and plans to begin analysis of materiel solutions in fiscal year 2018, according to a service spokesman.
-
House lawmakers concerned over clarity of Army combat vehicle modernization plans
Lawmakers in the House Armed Services Committee’s Tactical Air and Land Forces Subcommittee are concerned the U.S. Army isn’t modernizing its combat vehicles or armored brigade combat teams quickly enough.
-
US industrial base at risk for key rocket motor ingredient
A California Republican congressman included a provision that would restrict companies manufacturing rocket motors for the Defense Department and NASA to source its oxidizer for its solid-propellant rocket boosters from within the United States.
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US Army Europe chief: NATO allies should bolster infrastructure
Meeting the 2 percent NATO defense spending target isn’t just about allies bringing tanks and artillery to the table, U.S. Army Europe Commander Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges, said Tuesday.
-
Iron Fist revealed: The likely interim active protection system for Bradley
Iron Fist — a system developed by IMI Systems (formerly Israel Military Industries) and General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems that has flown under the radar — is poised to be chosen as the interim active protection system solution for the Bradley Fighting Vehicle.
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Coming soon: Details for the Army’s Light Reconnaissance Vehicle
Requirements for the Army’s Light Reconnaissance Vehicle are expected soon, according to Col. Shane Fullmer, the program manager for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle joint program office.
