Army to use Operation Pathways to test assumptions about ‘contested logistics,’ prepositioned stocks

Army to use Operation Pathways to test assumptions about ‘contested logistics,’ prepositioned stocks
Army to use Operation Pathways to test assumptions about ‘contested logistics,’ prepositioned stocks

“We’re already learning a ton about what the future of army prepositioned stock should look like,” said the Army’s 8th Theater Sustainment Command Maj. Gen. Jered Helwig.

AMPVs and ACVs spur changes for BAE Systems’ York production line

AMPVs and ACVs spur changes for BAE Systems’ York production line
AMPVs and ACVs spur changes for BAE Systems’ York production line

Assembly of the Army’s new self-propelled howitzer program is moving out of the York facility to make way for an AMPV and ACV “Center of Excellence.”

Project Convergence capstone event set for spring 2024, with ballistic missile defense addition

Project Convergence capstone event set for spring 2024, with ballistic missile defense addition
Project Convergence capstone event set for spring 2024, with ballistic missile defense addition

Ballistic missile threats will be folded into the upcoming scenario to test out the integration of a new set of missile defense capabilities.

Army’s FY24 budget request doesn’t include funding for new Abrams prototype

Army’s FY24 budget request doesn’t include funding for new Abrams prototype
Army’s FY24 budget request doesn’t include funding for new Abrams prototype

The service is deciding if it will continue onward with a SEPv4 Abrams and future upgrades or find a new future main battle tank.

AeroVironment upgrades Switchblade 300 with extended endurance

AeroVironment upgrades Switchblade 300 with extended endurance
AeroVironment upgrades Switchblade 300 with extended endurance

The US has sent hundreds of Switchblades to Ukraine, highlighting their ease of use.

Missiles and lasers: How the Army wants to advance its Indirect Fire Protection Capability portfolio

Missiles and lasers: How the Army wants to advance its Indirect Fire Protection Capability portfolio
Missiles and lasers: How the Army wants to advance its Indirect Fire Protection Capability portfolio

The service is on the hunt for a supersonic interceptor for Dynetics’ IFPC Increment 2 launcher, also dubbed Enduring Shield, and looking for a high-energy laser.

GDLS showcases short-range air defense payload on Tracked Robot 10-Ton

GDLS showcases short-range air defense payload on Tracked Robot 10-Ton
GDLS showcases short-range air defense payload on Tracked Robot 10-Ton

The company plans to use its TRX demonstrator for its entry potential in the Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle prototyping competition.

Why it’s time for the US Army to divest Iron Dome

Why it’s time for the US Army to divest Iron Dome
Why it’s time for the US Army to divest Iron Dome

The Air Defense Artillery needs to be all that it can be. It can ill afford to maintain a single, unintegrated system as an Army of one, writes Tom Karako of CSIS.

Army taps teams to build new Precision Strike Missile for targets beyond 1,000 km

Army taps teams to build new Precision Strike Missile for targets beyond 1,000 km
Army taps teams to build new Precision Strike Missile for targets beyond 1,000 km

The development program carries a new name, the Long Range Maneuverable Fires missile, and includes a new form factor and propulsion system.