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Army not sold on new approach to radio acquisition
The effort would be a departure from the service’s traditional approach to buying and sustaining radios.
Uncertain fate for active protection on Army’s combat vehicles
While the Army moved quickly to field Trophy active protection systems on Abrams tanks, it has struggled to get similar protection on its combat vehicles.
By Jen Judson
US Army ready to pursue electric light recon vehicle
The Army evaluated General Motors’ Hummer EV, a Canoo platform and a Lordstown Motors truck.
By Jen Judson
US Army pursues faster, more survivable Stinger missile replacement
Meanwhile, the Army is gearing up for a first user assessment for its Stryker-based Maneuver-Short Range Air Defense system in Germany.
By Jen Judson
Robot Army of One: Service focuses on single robotic combat vehicle
The Army is focusing its efforts on a robotic combat vehicle that isn't too small and isn't too large, but just right to keep up with heavy forces.
By Jen Judson
For US Army’s future command posts, one size will not fit all
“Each of these commanders is going to want to tailor their command post,” said Mark Kitz, the leader of the Army's PEO C3T.
US Army seeks cheap, user-friendly radios amid network changes
"If I have to give three days of training and I can get it down to one hour, that’s another unit I can move to quicker as we field the Army."
BAE Systems to supply US Army with jam-resistant navigation tech
The cards were previously procured through “external contracts" that complicated acquisition, according to PEO IEW&S.
Army picks four to build robotic combat vehicle prototypes
The Army will choose a single robotic vehicle from the four companies selected to build prototypes over the next year.
By Jen Judson
Army approves next phase for augmented reality device
Over the next 18 months, the Army will add in cloud technology and review a feasible, affordable production plan for the device.
By Todd South
US Army scraps Abrams tank upgrade, unveils new modernization plan
The service is now pursuing a more significant modernization effort to increase mobility and survivability on the battlefield.
By Jen Judson