The British Army’s faulty Ajax vehicles come back to rattle Parliament
The armored vehicles had been declared fully functioning after nine years of delays to the $8 billion program and repeated problems with vibrations.
By Tom Kington
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France is two years from fielding drone swarms in its armed forces
“Obviously, in a dehumanized combat, there’s a sort of coldness behind it all that somewhat gives you goosebumps," a French Army official predicted.
The Army’s futuristic goggles near completion
Some development has been pushed but fielding could start next year.
By Todd South
Seven questions for the sergeant major of the Army
Army Times sat down with the sergeant major of the Army to see what he has planned for the next fiscal year.
By Davis Winkie
Armor school is keeping the close fight in its aperture
Armor school students get new formations and new adversaries.
By Todd South
US Army insists next year’s Defender Europe is not canceled
The U.S. Army is pushing back on claims made in congressional language that the Defender Europe exercise is canceled and will be replaced by smaller drills in 2022. However, the exercise will not be the division-level event it was originally intended to be.
By Jen Judson
Army to kick off Joint Light Tactical Vehicle competition early next year
The U.S. Army is putting the finishing touches on its request for proposals to industry to officially open a competition worth up to $12 billion to build more Joint Light Tactical Vehicles.
By Jen Judson
Better trained soldiers are coming out of the Infantry School
"We’re producing a more fit, more lethal, more capable soldier," the commandant said.
By Todd South
Odierno, former Army chief of staff, dies at 67
Retired Gen. Raymond Odierno, the former Army chief of staff, died Oct. 8, according to reports.
By Jen Judson
Iron Dome heads to missile defense experiment in Guam
U.S. Army-owned Iron Dome is heading to the Indo-Pacific theater.
By Jen Judson
‘Dark Eagle’ has landed: US Army finishes equipping first unit with hypersonic capability — minus the missiles
The Army has completed the delivery of the first hypersonic weapons battery to a unit at Joint Base Lewis McChord to begin training ahead of receiving hypersonic missiles at some point in fiscal 2023.
By Jen Judson
Report: US Army could field two new vertical lift aircraft if service lives within its means
The Army's pursuit to procure two future vertical lift aircraft by 2030 needs to have affordability at the forefront as it executes its programs, the Center for Strategic and Budgetary Assessment says in a new report.
By Jen Judson