Polish foreign minister warns Ukraine losses will be Speaker Johnson’s ‘responsibility’

Polish foreign minister warns Ukraine losses will be Speaker Johnson’s ‘responsibility’
Polish foreign minister warns Ukraine losses will be Speaker Johnson’s ‘responsibility’

The plea from Radosław Sikorski adds to a chorus of European officials who have grown concerned by Washington’s reluctance to approve the new funding and wider fears that Europe cannot sustain the war effort without American weapon supplies.

General Dynamics ARV prototype completes tests ahead of Marine Corps competition

General Dynamics ARV prototype completes tests ahead of Marine Corps competition
General Dynamics ARV prototype completes tests ahead of Marine Corps competition

The Marine Corps has announced an industry day on Feb. 29 to discuss the next stage of the Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle program.

No protests: Army clears hurdle to keep OMFV — now XM30 — development work rolling

No protests: Army clears hurdle to keep OMFV — now XM30 — development work rolling
No protests: Army clears hurdle to keep OMFV — now XM30 — development work rolling

“While we are disappointed with the result, we remain focused on producing quality vehicles and expanded capabilities for soldiers,” said a spokesperson for BAE Systems, among the competitors not chosen to move forward.

To sharpen the ‘stand-in force,’ Marines honing in on mobile recon battalions, ‘family of vehicles’

To sharpen the ‘stand-in force,’ Marines honing in on mobile recon battalions, ‘family of vehicles’
To sharpen the ‘stand-in force,’ Marines honing in on mobile recon battalions, ‘family of vehicles’

The most recent Force Design 2030 update directed service brass to establish the new recon battalions later this year.

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.

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.

Army working to fix Mobile Protected Firepower toxic fume issue

Army working to fix Mobile Protected Firepower toxic fume issue
Army working to fix Mobile Protected Firepower toxic fume issue

The Pentagon’s chief weapons tester recently revealed that when soldiers fire the main gun, “high levels of toxic fumes” fill the vehicle.

What is the Marine Corps’ Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle?

What is the Marine Corps’ Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle?
What is the Marine Corps’ Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle?

General Dynamics Land Systems and Textron Systems are in a head-to-head competition with nearly $7 billion on the line.

Poland to receive 250 advanced Abrams tanks under $1 billion contract

Poland to receive 250 advanced Abrams tanks under $1 billion contract
Poland to receive 250 advanced Abrams tanks under $1 billion contract

The award caps off a year-long effort by Poland to sign a contract for the newest version of the Abrams tank, an effort that began as Russia amassed troops on Ukraine’s border.

Strykers To Get New Counter-Drone Tech With General Dynamics, Epirus Partnership

Strykers To Get New Counter-Drone Tech With General Dynamics, Epirus Partnership
Strykers To Get New Counter-Drone Tech With General Dynamics, Epirus Partnership

The partnership will initially integrate onto Strykers, but as has an eye on future autonomous platforms.

‘Really Big Deal’ As Army Awards Bradley Replacement Contracts: OFMV

‘Really Big Deal’ As Army Awards Bradley Replacement Contracts: OFMV
‘Really Big Deal’ As Army Awards Bradley Replacement Contracts: OFMV

“This is a really big deal,” said Maj. Gen. Ross Coffman, director of the Next Generation Combat Vehicles Cross-Functional Team. “So far, we’ve learned a lot of great lessons but we think we’re on the right track.” It is very important for the Army to be right this time.