Army Warhead Is Key To Joint Hypersonics

Army Warhead Is Key To Joint Hypersonics
Army Warhead Is Key To Joint Hypersonics

While officials as senior as Chief of Staff Mark Milley have previously talked about Army hypersonics in general terms, today’s statements by both the Army’s Russell and OSD’s Miller were unequivocal: The Army wants a ground-launched hypersonic weapon.

AWA Is NOT NIE: Army Tries To Buy Weapons That Work

AWA Is NOT NIE: Army Tries To Buy Weapons That Work
AWA Is NOT NIE: Army Tries To Buy Weapons That Work

UPDATED 10:55 with Deputy Assistant Secretary Miller comments HUNTSVILLE, ALA: After 20 years of costly and cancelled programs, the US Army wants to break its weapons-buying system wide open. This time, service leaders swear, will be different from previous, failed reforms. The pinnacle of the new process will be something called the Army Warfighting Assessment,…

Army Aviators, Rotorcraft Industry Are Flying Blind: A Strategic DVE

NATIONAL HARBOR, MD: Degraded Visual Environment, or DVE, is jargon for the problem helicopter pilots face when their rotors kick up blinding clouds of dust or other debris. DVE also describes the problem the entire rotorcraft industry is facing as it tries to anticipate what new aircraft the Army can actually afford in this blindingly…

Army Crafts 30-Year Plan To Safeguard Research, Development

AUSA: To guide the Army through the coming budget crunch, the service’s acquisition agencies are putting together an unprecedentedly comprehensive 30-year modernization plan. By coming up with a single road map that integrates research, development, procurement, as well as equipment sustainment, they hope to protect the investments they believe are critical to the Army’s long-term…