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Market Sectors :: Army
Displaying 1 - 20 of 204 stories.
May 12, 2008
ATK [ATK] last week that with the Army it conducted a successful series of flight tests of its the company's 155mm Howitzer Precision Guidance Kit (PGK) at Yuma Proving Ground, Ariz. The successful tests are milestones in...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2618.html May 9, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford The dual-year war-supplemental bill House and Senate lawmakers are expected to address next week includes at least $42 billion for buying systems including F/A-18 Super Hornet strike aircraft and an array of tactical vehicles. Aides said...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2611.html May 9, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford Three House panels yesterday recommended changes to the White House's proposed defense budget including tacking on up to four additional Navy ships, calling for irregular- warfare organizational changes in the Pentagon and adding nearly...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2615.html May 9, 2008
By Geoff Fein Defense officials are beginning a review of the roles and missions of the armed forces that will explore how the services handle unmanned aerial systems (UAS), intra-theater lift, cyber and irregular warfare, according to a senior defense...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2616.html May 8, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pa.--Regional operational panels at Unified Quest 2008 are using a new way to solve complex problems as part of the game's effort to investigate innovative operational approaches. Under this new method, commanders create...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2593.html May 7, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pa.--Army Integrated Process Teams (IPTs) are using the seminar wargame, Unified Quest 2008, to find capability gaps in several specific areas. The IPTs are adjuncts to, but not part of, the war game, which the Army is...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2586.html May 6, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt CARLISLE BARRACKS, Pa.--Specific recommendations on the forces and capabilities needed to promote persistent stability and build partnership capacity are the goal of the Unified Quest 2008 seminar wargame co-sponsored by the Army, U.S...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2582.html May 2, 2008
Officials at Picatinny Arsenal, N.J., today host a ceremony and ribbon-cutting for the grand opening of the Armament Research, Development and Engineering Center's (ARDEC) Homeland Defense Testbed Emergency Operations Center. The center will serve as a...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2546.html May 2, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt iRobot [IRBT] this week began deliveries of 22 of its Small Unmanned Ground Vehicles (SUGV) to the Army to complete an accelerated order for 25 that began in January, company officials said. iRobot delivered three SUGVs in January to the Army...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2549.html April 30, 2008
BAE Systems will provide 2,354 Vehicle Emergency Escape (VEE) window kits and 2,000 spare window panels under an estimated $25 million contract from the Army. The contract from the Army Tank-Automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) is for use on up-armored...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2520.html April 30, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Under an initial $42 million contract, Northrop Grumman [NOC] will deliver 10 STARLite(tm) Synthetic Aperture Radar(SAR)/Ground Moving Target Indication (GMTI) radars to the Army for the for the Extended Range/Multi-Purpose (ER/MP) Unmanned...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2523.html April 29, 2008
BAE Systems April 28 announced it signed a five year, $38 million agreement with the Army Research Laboratory (ARL) to lead an alliance of researchers and scientists from the Army, academia and industry to develop miniature robots to improve military...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2484.html April 25, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) deems successful it's ability to shorten the sensor-to-shooter link in its portion of the Air Force's Joint Expeditionary Force Experiment (JEFX) 2008, program officials said. "By using portions of...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2466.html April 24, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Pentagon's top acquisition official wants to find out when the Army and Air Force can merge their unmanned aerial vehicle programs and then accelerate the process. "It looks to my team like there are benefits," to merging the...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2445.html April 24, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Army Gen. David Petraeus was nominated yesterday by Defense Secretary Robert Gates to move from command of Multinational Force Iraq to lead U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM), pending Senate approval. "I recommended him to the president...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2446.html April 23, 2008
Senior U.K. military commanders and experts will debate the future of land digitization at a conference next month organized by General Dynamics [GD] UK Research Foundation and the U.K. Ministry of Defense. The May 8 London conference will be the latest in...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2442.html April 22, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt iRobot Corp. [IRBT] Future Combat Systems (FCS) contract is now valued at about $63 million with the April 21 announcement of a $6 million agreement on the acceleration of the Small Unmanned Ground Vehicle (SUGV) with the FCS Lead Systems...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2430.html April 22, 2008
By Geoff Fein The Pentagon's chief weapons buyer is looking to a number of efforts such as competitive prototyping to improve program execution and help deliver systems and technologies to warfighters quicker. John Young, Under Secretary of Defense for...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2433.html April 21, 2008
The federal government needs to step up to the challenge and fully fund myriad defense programs, specifically including procurement of ships, tanks, planes, missiles and more, the Aerospace Industries Association (AIA) stated in a new report. The AIA noted...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2424.html April 18, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt ATK [ATK] continues modernizing the Lake City Army Ammunition Plant in Independence, Mo., even as the plant produces about 1.4 billion cartridges a year as the primary production source for small caliber ammunition. "The only remaining...http://www.ddn.com/sectors/army/2406.html
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