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MDA: Even without sea-based radar, we still can detect missiles in the Pacific
When the Sea-Based X-Band radar is dry docked for an overhaul in roughly the 2020 time frame, it won’t affect the U.S. capability to detect any missile threats in the Pacific, according to the Missile Defense Agency.
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Army pushes Long-Range Precision Fires development out by a year
The Army is pushing the development plan for its Long-Range Precision Fires program — a top priority for the service — out by a year, according to budget documents.
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Army chief supports increased force presence in Afghanistan and Iraq
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said he supports additional troops in Afghanistan and keeping a residual force in Iraq should Mosul be retaken from the Islamic State during a Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
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Ground Mobility Vehicle competition delayed as off-the-shelf solutions wait in wings
A competition to procure a Ground Mobility Vehicle to add much-needed tactical mobility for the U.S. Army’s infantry brigade combat team is delayed by several years, even as vendors with commercial off-the-shelf solutions are ready now.
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US Army’s FY18 wish list would grow force by 17,000 soldiers
The Army’s fiscal 2018 wish list sent to Capitol Hill asks to grow the total force by another 17,000 troops, would further increase munitions stockpiles, and would further modernize both brigade combat teams and vertical lift capabilities.
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Increasingly sophisticated test plans for US homeland missile defense system on horizon
On the heels of a successful intercept test of its homeland missile defense system against an intercontinental ballistic missile target, Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Adm. Jim Syring detailed plans to continue to challenge the system to ensure it is ready to go up against threats from North Korea and Iran, not just now, but…
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Missile takedown: Historic ICBM intercept test sends strong message to North Korea
A monumental intercept test for the United States’ critical homeland defense system designed to defend against intercontinental ballistic missile threats from North Korea and Iran was a success, the Missile Defense Agency announced Tuesday shortly after the test.
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FY18 budget request: The Army’s top 10 modernization priorities
The Army outlined its top 10 modernization priorities in its fiscal 2018 budget request with air-and-missile defense and long-range fires at the top due to the possibility the force will confront substantial near-peer threats in areas where access by both air and land won’t come easily.
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Pre-positioned US stock leaving South Korea to create armored brigade
The U.S. Army is planning to move pre-positioned stock stationed in South Korea back to the continental United States in order to outfit an armored brigade combat team, according to Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley.
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Congress divided on Army’s battlefield comms future
Members of Congress appear divided over the performance of the Army’s key battlefield communications capability — the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical — and whether to accelerate or do away with the program.
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MDA: Even without sea-based radar, we still can detect missiles in the Pacific
When the Sea-Based X-Band radar is dry docked for an overhaul in roughly the 2020 time frame, it won’t affect the U.S. capability to detect any missile threats in the Pacific, according to the Missile Defense Agency.
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Army pushes Long-Range Precision Fires development out by a year
The Army is pushing the development plan for its Long-Range Precision Fires program — a top priority for the service — out by a year, according to budget documents.
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Army chief supports increased force presence in Afghanistan and Iraq
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said he supports additional troops in Afghanistan and keeping a residual force in Iraq should Mosul be retaken from the Islamic State during a Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
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Ground Mobility Vehicle competition delayed as off-the-shelf solutions wait in wings
A competition to procure a Ground Mobility Vehicle to add much-needed tactical mobility for the U.S. Army’s infantry brigade combat team is delayed by several years, even as vendors with commercial off-the-shelf solutions are ready now.
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US Army’s FY18 wish list would grow force by 17,000 soldiers
The Army’s fiscal 2018 wish list sent to Capitol Hill asks to grow the total force by another 17,000 troops, would further increase munitions stockpiles, and would further modernize both brigade combat teams and vertical lift capabilities.
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Increasingly sophisticated test plans for US homeland missile defense system on horizon
On the heels of a successful intercept test of its homeland missile defense system against an intercontinental ballistic missile target, Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Adm. Jim Syring detailed plans to continue to challenge the system to ensure it is ready to go up against threats from North Korea and Iran, not just now, but…
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Missile takedown: Historic ICBM intercept test sends strong message to North Korea
A monumental intercept test for the United States’ critical homeland defense system designed to defend against intercontinental ballistic missile threats from North Korea and Iran was a success, the Missile Defense Agency announced Tuesday shortly after the test.
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FY18 budget request: The Army’s top 10 modernization priorities
The Army outlined its top 10 modernization priorities in its fiscal 2018 budget request with air-and-missile defense and long-range fires at the top due to the possibility the force will confront substantial near-peer threats in areas where access by both air and land won’t come easily.
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Pre-positioned US stock leaving South Korea to create armored brigade
The U.S. Army is planning to move pre-positioned stock stationed in South Korea back to the continental United States in order to outfit an armored brigade combat team, according to Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley.
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Congress divided on Army’s battlefield comms future
Members of Congress appear divided over the performance of the Army’s key battlefield communications capability — the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical — and whether to accelerate or do away with the program.
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MDA: Even without sea-based radar, we still can detect missiles in the Pacific
When the Sea-Based X-Band radar is dry docked for an overhaul in roughly the 2020 time frame, it won’t affect the U.S. capability to detect any missile threats in the Pacific, according to the Missile Defense Agency.
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Army pushes Long-Range Precision Fires development out by a year
The Army is pushing the development plan for its Long-Range Precision Fires program — a top priority for the service — out by a year, according to budget documents.
-
Army chief supports increased force presence in Afghanistan and Iraq
Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley said he supports additional troops in Afghanistan and keeping a residual force in Iraq should Mosul be retaken from the Islamic State during a Senate Appropriations defense subcommittee hearing Wednesday.
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Ground Mobility Vehicle competition delayed as off-the-shelf solutions wait in wings
A competition to procure a Ground Mobility Vehicle to add much-needed tactical mobility for the U.S. Army’s infantry brigade combat team is delayed by several years, even as vendors with commercial off-the-shelf solutions are ready now.
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US Army’s FY18 wish list would grow force by 17,000 soldiers
The Army’s fiscal 2018 wish list sent to Capitol Hill asks to grow the total force by another 17,000 troops, would further increase munitions stockpiles, and would further modernize both brigade combat teams and vertical lift capabilities.
-
Increasingly sophisticated test plans for US homeland missile defense system on horizon
On the heels of a successful intercept test of its homeland missile defense system against an intercontinental ballistic missile target, Missile Defense Agency Director Vice Adm. Jim Syring detailed plans to continue to challenge the system to ensure it is ready to go up against threats from North Korea and Iran, not just now, but…
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Missile takedown: Historic ICBM intercept test sends strong message to North Korea
A monumental intercept test for the United States’ critical homeland defense system designed to defend against intercontinental ballistic missile threats from North Korea and Iran was a success, the Missile Defense Agency announced Tuesday shortly after the test.
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FY18 budget request: The Army’s top 10 modernization priorities
The Army outlined its top 10 modernization priorities in its fiscal 2018 budget request with air-and-missile defense and long-range fires at the top due to the possibility the force will confront substantial near-peer threats in areas where access by both air and land won’t come easily.
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Pre-positioned US stock leaving South Korea to create armored brigade
The U.S. Army is planning to move pre-positioned stock stationed in South Korea back to the continental United States in order to outfit an armored brigade combat team, according to Army Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley.
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Congress divided on Army’s battlefield comms future
Members of Congress appear divided over the performance of the Army’s key battlefield communications capability — the Warfighter Information Network-Tactical — and whether to accelerate or do away with the program.
