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$6 billion tank deal to Poland cleared by State Department
The State Department has approved the sale of M1 Abrams tanks to Poland as regional tensions continue to rise as Russian aggression on its border with Ukraine builds.
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GM Defense joins General Dynamics team in bid to replace US Army’s Bradley vehicle
General Dynamics Land Systems brings General Motors Defense onto its team to pitch an optionally manned fighting vehicle as it competes to develop an initial design.
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The US has spent billions on equipment and training in Europe to deter Russia. Is it enough?
Amid the prospect of Russia invading Ukraine, top experts say the unfolding crisis will test the U.S. military’s ability to seamlessly and rapidly move American troops and heavy armor across the borders of multiple countries and could also magnify potential gaps in both strategy and capability.
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US and UK sign cooperation agreement for future vertical lift programs
The U.S. and the United Kingdom are beginning a formal exploration on how they might cooperate on Future Vertical Lift programs.
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Epirus debuts high-power microwave pod for drones
Epirus has taken its ground-based, high-power microwave capability to counter drone swarms and put it on a drone.
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US Army’s delayed battle command system begins operational testing
After some software deficiencies were identified and fixed, the Army’s system that will link sensors and shooters on the battlefield is finally in the initial operational test and evaluation phase ahead of a full-rate production decision expected at the end of the year.
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For the first time, Black Hawk helicopter flies without anyone aboard
Sikorsky and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency flew a Black Hawk helicopter for 30 minutes with no one inside through the ALIAS program.
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With new climate strategy, Army aims to prepare soldiers for harsher environments
The U.S. Army’s climate strategy pushes the service to adapt so it can both operate in and protect itself against increasingly harsh environments, while also becoming more energy efficient.
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Several of the Missile Defense Agency’s cost estimates are inaccurate, says watchdog
A new Government Accountability Office report determines the MDA is still struggling to make accurate cost estimates for its missile defense programs, including flight test costs.
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US Army vows to tackle Infantry Squad Vehicle problems ahead of production decision
The Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle was dinged in the Pentagon’s chief weapons tester’s annual report for vulnerability, functionality issues and lack of comfort, but the service maintains it is meeting operational requirements while working on improvements to address concerns.
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$6 billion tank deal to Poland cleared by State Department
The State Department has approved the sale of M1 Abrams tanks to Poland as regional tensions continue to rise as Russian aggression on its border with Ukraine builds.
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GM Defense joins General Dynamics team in bid to replace US Army’s Bradley vehicle
General Dynamics Land Systems brings General Motors Defense onto its team to pitch an optionally manned fighting vehicle as it competes to develop an initial design.
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The US has spent billions on equipment and training in Europe to deter Russia. Is it enough?
Amid the prospect of Russia invading Ukraine, top experts say the unfolding crisis will test the U.S. military’s ability to seamlessly and rapidly move American troops and heavy armor across the borders of multiple countries and could also magnify potential gaps in both strategy and capability.
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US and UK sign cooperation agreement for future vertical lift programs
The U.S. and the United Kingdom are beginning a formal exploration on how they might cooperate on Future Vertical Lift programs.
-
Epirus debuts high-power microwave pod for drones
Epirus has taken its ground-based, high-power microwave capability to counter drone swarms and put it on a drone.
-
US Army’s delayed battle command system begins operational testing
After some software deficiencies were identified and fixed, the Army’s system that will link sensors and shooters on the battlefield is finally in the initial operational test and evaluation phase ahead of a full-rate production decision expected at the end of the year.
-
For the first time, Black Hawk helicopter flies without anyone aboard
Sikorsky and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency flew a Black Hawk helicopter for 30 minutes with no one inside through the ALIAS program.
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With new climate strategy, Army aims to prepare soldiers for harsher environments
The U.S. Army’s climate strategy pushes the service to adapt so it can both operate in and protect itself against increasingly harsh environments, while also becoming more energy efficient.
-
Several of the Missile Defense Agency’s cost estimates are inaccurate, says watchdog
A new Government Accountability Office report determines the MDA is still struggling to make accurate cost estimates for its missile defense programs, including flight test costs.
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US Army vows to tackle Infantry Squad Vehicle problems ahead of production decision
The Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle was dinged in the Pentagon’s chief weapons tester’s annual report for vulnerability, functionality issues and lack of comfort, but the service maintains it is meeting operational requirements while working on improvements to address concerns.
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$6 billion tank deal to Poland cleared by State Department
The State Department has approved the sale of M1 Abrams tanks to Poland as regional tensions continue to rise as Russian aggression on its border with Ukraine builds.
-
GM Defense joins General Dynamics team in bid to replace US Army’s Bradley vehicle
General Dynamics Land Systems brings General Motors Defense onto its team to pitch an optionally manned fighting vehicle as it competes to develop an initial design.
-
The US has spent billions on equipment and training in Europe to deter Russia. Is it enough?
Amid the prospect of Russia invading Ukraine, top experts say the unfolding crisis will test the U.S. military’s ability to seamlessly and rapidly move American troops and heavy armor across the borders of multiple countries and could also magnify potential gaps in both strategy and capability.
-
US and UK sign cooperation agreement for future vertical lift programs
The U.S. and the United Kingdom are beginning a formal exploration on how they might cooperate on Future Vertical Lift programs.
-
Epirus debuts high-power microwave pod for drones
Epirus has taken its ground-based, high-power microwave capability to counter drone swarms and put it on a drone.
-
US Army’s delayed battle command system begins operational testing
After some software deficiencies were identified and fixed, the Army’s system that will link sensors and shooters on the battlefield is finally in the initial operational test and evaluation phase ahead of a full-rate production decision expected at the end of the year.
-
For the first time, Black Hawk helicopter flies without anyone aboard
Sikorsky and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency flew a Black Hawk helicopter for 30 minutes with no one inside through the ALIAS program.
-
With new climate strategy, Army aims to prepare soldiers for harsher environments
The U.S. Army’s climate strategy pushes the service to adapt so it can both operate in and protect itself against increasingly harsh environments, while also becoming more energy efficient.
-
Several of the Missile Defense Agency’s cost estimates are inaccurate, says watchdog
A new Government Accountability Office report determines the MDA is still struggling to make accurate cost estimates for its missile defense programs, including flight test costs.
-
US Army vows to tackle Infantry Squad Vehicle problems ahead of production decision
The Army’s Infantry Squad Vehicle was dinged in the Pentagon’s chief weapons tester’s annual report for vulnerability, functionality issues and lack of comfort, but the service maintains it is meeting operational requirements while working on improvements to address concerns.



