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Market Sectors :: Army
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July 25, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Raytheon's [RTN] Surface Launched Medium Range Air-to-Air Missile (SLAMRAAM) recently successfully completed system field integration testing at White Sands Missile Range, N.M., demonstrating interoperability with both Patriot and Avenger...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3423.html July 24, 2008
The Army is ready to begin strenuous turret testing of the Future Combat Systems (FCS) Manned Ground Vehicle (MGV) Mounted Combat System, marking a major milestone in hardware development for the next generation of combat vehicles. BAE Systems is partnered...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3407.html July 23, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Boeing's [BA] AH-64 Apache helicopter program has implemented the use of chromium-free primer on the helicopter as part of the company's strategic decision to pioneer environmentally progressive products and services, according to company...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3401.html July 21, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford Congressional staffer Sean Stackley may be cleared to become the Navy acquisition chief in the near future, because Sen. Jim Webb (D-Va.) is expected to lift a hold he placed on the nominations of civilian Defense Department nominations...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3354.html July 18, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford The Pentagon yesterday placed $612 million worth of orders with General Dynamics [DG] and BAE Systems for 813 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles (MRAPS), according to a contract announcement. Because the Pentagon recently shifted...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3345.html July 17, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Army said it recently completed two successful tests of the Non Line-of-Sight-Launch System (NLOS-LS) Precision Attack Missile (PAM) at White Sands Missile Range, N.M. NLOS-LS development is done by Netfires LLC, a joint Raytheon...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3329.html July 16, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt MESA, Ariz.--More than 300 Army leaders, suppliers and company personnel turned out on the flight line July 9 to see Boeing's [BA] AH-64D Apache Block III on it's first flight--with Apache Master Pilot Army Vice Chief of Staff Gen. Richard...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3313.html July 16, 2008
Lockheed Martin [LMT] announced July 14 the Pathfinder flight team set up operations at Felker Army Airfield, Fort Eustis, Va., this week in preparation for the system's developmental and limited-user evaluation by the Army Aviation Applied Technology...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3315.html July 10, 2008
By Marina Malenic The Army said yesterday that its Armed Reconnaissance Helicopter (ARH) program has exceeded its $6.2 billion budget estimate by over 40 percent, triggering a mandatory Defense Department review of the effort. The Army notified Congress of...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3266.html July 9, 2008
Northrop Grumman [NOC] and Oshkosh Defense [OSK] announced their offering for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) family has undergone successful armor testing as the Army-Marine Corps program nears selecting competing teams to move forward. Oshkosh and...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3252.html July 9, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford The Pentagon is expected to order 1,610 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) vehicles in coming days, though the $1.7 billion purchase will not include the next-generation MRAP II vehicles, sources said. "It's definite" the...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3255.html July 8, 2008
The Army recently established a new 85-kilometer distance record for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket, the company said. The rocket destroyed a target 85 kilometers from the launch site during a system demonstration at...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3213.html July 8, 2008
By Emelie Rutherford Army and Air Force brass met yesterday to start developing a common concept of operations (CONOPS) for unmanned aircraft used in joint operations across the full spectrum of conflict. The meeting at Langley AFB, Va., follows an agreement...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3215.html July 8, 2008
AeroVironment Inc. [AVAV] recently said the U.S. Special Operations Command (SOCOM) has selected Puma AE as its All Environment Capable Variant (AECV) for its Small Unmanned Aircraft System (UAS) requirement under a contract with a potential total of $200...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3219.html July 3, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt Special Operations Command-Joint Forces Command (SOCJFCOM) works to improve how Special Operations Forces (SOF) and conventional forces operate together to benefit warfighter readiness, the commander said. Much of the work is to "ensure...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3195.html July 2, 2008
Navistar Defense LLC [NAV] yesterday said it has received six more delivery orders for severe service vehicles. The orders, awarded by Army TACOM Life Cycle Management Command, combined with two previous delivery orders placed on Sept. 28, are collectively...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3180.html July 1, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Defense Department yesterday said the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT), 28th Infantry Div., Pennsylvania National Guard is among the units scheduled to deploy to Iraq in early 2009. "Everyone pretty much knew it was...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3172.html June 27, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt No new funds will be requested to accelerate the Army's approximately $160 billion Future Combat System (FCS), service leaders said yesterday while detailing plans to accelerate the first mature technologies and equipment to the Infantry...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3149.html June 26, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt The Army today is expected to detail its decision to revamp its $160 billion major modernization program Future Combat Systems (FCS) to focus first on Infantry Brigade Combat Teams (IBCTs) rather than Heavy BCTs and compressing the test...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3136.html June 25, 2008
By Ann Roosevelt U.S. Joint Forces Command (JFCOM) is the voice of the services when it comes to joint command and control(C2), according to a command official. "We are the sole joint voice in developing capability," Air Force Maj. Gen. David...http://defensedaily.com/sectors/army/3121.html
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