L3Harris Nabs Estimated $1.7B In Space Force Contracts
The contracts support Space Force’s Space Surveillance Network (SSN) and the new Protected Tactical SATCOM effort. …read more Read more here:: Breaking Defense (Land)
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L3Harris Nabs Estimated $1.7B In Space Force Contracts
The contracts support Space Force’s Space Surveillance Network (SSN) and the new Protected Tactical SATCOM effort. …read more Read more here:: Breaking Defense (Land)
Army Aims To Deliver 30 PrSM Missiles In FY ‘25, Extended Range Test Set For Early FY ‘22
The Army’s Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) program is on track to deliver 30 weapons in fiscal year 2025, with an extended range test tentatively scheduled for the first quarter of FY ‘22. Monica Guthrie,...
Army Completes Cohort Program To Find Autonomous Artillery Resupply Concepts
The Army said Thursday it has completed its first cohort program to find new field artillery autonomous resupply (FAAR) technologies, which resulted in concepts for modular robotic arms, automated supply chains and an ammunition...
Army Completes Cohort Program To Find Autonomous Artillery Resupply Concepts
The Army said Thursday it has completed its first cohort program to find new field artillery autonomous resupply (FAAR) technologies, which resulted in concepts for modular robotic arms, automated supply chains and an ammunition...
Russia continues to prepare for large-scale military parade despite ongoing pandemic
Russia continues preparations for the upcoming larger-scale military parade that will take place on Moscow’s Red Square on 9 May 2020 to commemorate the 75th anniversary of World War II victory — the nation’s...
U.S. Army intelligence-gathering aircraft spotted near Russian border
The U.S. Army’s Army’s premiere airborne SIGINT-collection and precision targeting location system was spotted in Lithuania, near the border with Russia. Scramble Magazine reported that two U.S. Army Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) platform hosted on...
Covid-19: Malaysia enlists UASs to enforce countermeasures
The Malaysian Armed Forces (MAF) and Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) have deployed micro and small-class unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) to support enforcement of the government-mandated Movement Control Order (MCO) aimed at addressing the coronavirus...
Update – Covid-19: Top US Air Force officer sees more service collaboration on weapon systems
Key Points Reduced future defence budgets due to Covid-19 could have the US military services better collaborate on weapon systems The US armed services are already working together on a munition, helicopter programme, and...
Lockheed Martin Receives $426 Million ATACMS Missile Deal From Army
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a three-year, $426 million deal from the Army to deliver more than 350 new ATACMS missile rounds and upgrade 80 older missiles. “ATACMS has demonstrated unparalleled system performance and...
Lockheed Martin Receives $426 Million ATACMS Missile Deal From Army
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a three-year, $426 million deal from the Army to deliver more than 350 new ATACMS missile rounds and upgrade 80 older missiles. “ATACMS has demonstrated unparalleled system performance and...
Lockheed Martin Receives $426 Million ATACMS Missile Deal From Army
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a three-year, $426 million deal from the Army to deliver more than 350 new ATACMS missile rounds and upgrade 80 older missiles. “ATACMS has demonstrated unparalleled system performance and...
DoD Presses Industry For 5G Spectrum Sharing Prototype Ideas
DoD hopes that sharing spectrum will help lower costs and create a sustainable 5G industrial base as it battles to keep up with China. …read more Read more here:: Breaking Defense (Land)
Covid-19: US Army extends delivery deadline for up-gunned Stryker bid samples
US Army acquisition officials are still assessing how to deal with the novel coronavirus’ impact on its modernisation efforts but have decided to give vendors vying for the embattled Stryker up-gunning competition an additional...
Covid-19: Top US Air Force officer sees more service collaboration on weapon systems
Key Points Reduced future defence budgets due to Covid-19 could have the US military services better collaborate on weapon systems The US armed services are already working together on a munition, helicopter programme, and...
Covid-19: Japan implements rationalisation efforts to improve procurement spending power
The Japanese Ministry of Defense (MoD) has implemented a range of “rationalisation” initiatives supporting procurement savings worth more than JPY430 billion (USD4 billion), it said in an annual budgetary report published on 30 March....
Australian Army sets up office to bolster adoption of disruptive technologies
The Australian Army has established a specialist office to advance knowledge in and bolster its adoption of disruptive technologies in the fields of artificial intelligence, quantum technologies, robotics and autonomous systems. Created in March...
Czech Republic to begin work on 23 Pandur II IFVs for Indonesian Army
Czech companies Excalibur Army and Tatra Defence Vehicles, both of which are members of the Czechoslovak Group (CSG), are set to begin work on 23 8×8 Pandur II amphibious infantry fighting vehicles (IFV) for...
Covid-19: Russian military prepares for virus
The Russian armed forces have begun implementing steps to prepare for, and tackle, the spread of Covid-19. On 25 March, following an order from President Vladimir Putin, the military began a three-day readiness exercise...
Oshkosh Defense secures US Army FHTV modernisation contracts
The US Army has awarded Oshkosh Defense USD320 million to modernise its Family of Heavy Tactical Vehicles (FHTV) line. At the end of March, the service announced it was awarding the company with three...