The new pairing is targeting an annual revenue “north of” $1 billion by 2027, says Matthew Warnick, the American Rheinmetall Vehicles managing director.
By Ashley RoqueAnswers at the edge: Where to find solutions that connect the battlespace
When it comes to a common operating picture, not everyone needs the same equipment. What they need is the same situational awareness.
Lockheed Martin and Raytheon had been closing watching the Army’s Lower-Tier Future Interceptor program, but the cancelation of that effort comes as little surprise, company officials said.
By Valerie Insinna
The Army is developing a strategy for a future fleet, but government auditors wrote it is less clear what is being done in the short term to mitigate problems.
By Justin Katz
Northrop has developed a prototype of the new gun, completed a phase of “internal live firing” and plans on new live fire trials based off a 4×4 sized vehicle, “similar to a JLTV [Joint Light Tactical Vehicle]” type, in the “next six months,” said a company representative.
By Tim Martin
Anduril’s Ghost X and Performance Drone Works’s C-100 drones were both on the Defense Innovation Unit’s Blue UAS List.
By Ashley Roque
“We cannot [just] rely on … bring out the laser and it’ll fix it all,” said the 101st Airborne Division’s Commanding General Maj. Gen. Brett Sylvia.
By Ashley Roque
The German-based company has sought to carve out a share of the US market, in part, by competing for the Army’s ongoing Bradley replacement program and emerging artillery ones.
By Ashley Roque
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Bombardier is a go-to platform provider of choice for special mission aircraft with its in-house engineers that can tailor the solution to the customers’ requirement.
Prime contractor Bell is now tasked with providing six aircraft prototypes, with first flight set for 2026.
By Ashley Roque
As the Army prepares to field a fleet of unmanned combat vehicles in 2028, industry is raising red flags about the service’s piecemealed acquisition approach and its plan to use internally developed autonomy software over finding a working commercial solution.
By Ashley Roque
The pair of new aircraft are set to replace Dornier 228 types, with production out of SNC’s integration center in Hagerstown, Maryland.
By Tim Martin
“We need co-r&d, coproduction, and co-sustainment and cooperation. We need to be able to cooperate in various sectors so all this manned and unmanned systems will replace our traditional systems,” said South Korea’s minister for Defense Acquisition Program Administration Seok Jong-gun.
By Ashley Roque
As company leaders eye new AMPV variants and potential international customers, they want to boost the York facility’s annual production capacity up towards 220 vehicles.
By Ashley Roque
The service wants information on Group 4 or 5 drone designs that can carry a range of sensors, and also launch new weapons like the developmental launched effects.
By Ashley Roque
Three four-star US Army generals this week weighed in with their opinions about finding the right balance between conventional and high-tech munitions – but the answers aren’t easy.
By Ashley Roque
