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Army to grow air defense force by 30%
The Army will add new Patriot battalions, Indirect Fire Protection Capability battalions and counter-drone batteries to the mix.
By Jen Judson
Cyber operators to commanders: Bring us in early and often
The Army’s cyber operators want unit commanders to know they’re ready to deliver tailorable solutions -- and they're bringing their servers with them.
By Kathleen Curthoys
Hoverfly thinks it can scratch Army’s itch with long-endurance tethered drone
Hoverfly unmanned aircraft systems can fly for a month, are quickly deployable and barely detectable, and the company thinks it has a solid fit for the U.S. Army.
By Jen Judson
Industry offerings emerge for Army's Mobile Protected Firepower
A competition to rapidly procure effective Mobile Protected Firepower for infantry brigade combat teams is about to officially kick off.
By Jen Judson
BAE Systems to cut UK jobs, slow final assembly rates
BAE Systems is facing a dearth of orders at the moment, causing the proposed slowdown in what is one of its flagship programs.
Army to test counter-drone MATV upgrade in combat next year
Leonardo DRS has snagged a production contract for vehicle-mounted weapon systems developed to shoot down and disable small drones, and Army will put the system through its paces in combat next year.
By Valerie Insinna
Oshkosh makes Joint Light Tactical Vehicle more lethal
Oshkosh Defense is showing how the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle can be configured to meet the service’s most pressing needs.
By Jen Judson
'Iron Curtain' ready to bring active protection to Stryker
The only U.S.-based Active Protection System solution for Army combat vehicles is in the midst of government testing.
By Jen Judson
Europe-bound: US Army to urgently field Abrams tanks with Trophy APS
The Army has decided to equip a brigade’s worth of Abrams tanks with the Trophy Active Protection System.
By Jen Judson
GM’s SURUS is stealthy, and it’s named after Hannibal’s war elephant
General Motors is developing a flexible and highly mobile, electric autonomous platform.
By Jen Judson