Hidden chemical weapons sites emerge in Syria amid fragile security transition
Over a decade after Syria agreed to dismantle its arsenal, international inspectors have uncovered scores of previously hidden chemical weapons materials.
By Eve Sampson
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US military seeks cultural advisors in Somalia amid regional strikes
The U.S. special operations task force in Somalia is looking for contractors to advise troops on Somali politics, culture and tribal dynamics.
By Eve Sampson
US Army pursues new mid-range missile, as tactical missile upgrade hits delay
A recent strategic fires study is prompting the Army to go after a near-term, mid-range missile prototyping effort. But meanwhile, its cross-domain capability upgrade for the Army Tactical Missile System is delayed due to technical problems.
By Jen Judson
First Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle for US Army rolls off BAE production line
BAE Systems is delivering the first Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle to the U.S. Army after it drove off the production line in York, Pennsylvania, Aug. 31.
By Jen Judson
US Army to get two new ground station prototypes in 2022
The two prototypes will help the Army draw down satellite imagery from on orbit to use for deep targeting.
By Nathan Strout
US Special Operations Command gets first brand-new Chinook variant
Boeing has delivered the first MH-47G Chinook to U.S. Special Operations Command on time.
By Jen Judson
Airbus unveils B-model Lakota helos to enter US Army fleet next year
A new Lakota will join the Army National Guard in 2021.
By Jen Judson
Armaments consortium launches new path to field high-tech prototypes
The National Armaments Consortium and two other entities are working together to fast-track armament prototyping efforts.
By Joe Gould
US Army Cyber Command to get new uniformed deputy
Brig. Gen. Paul Stanton, currently the deputy director of operations at U.S. Cyber Command, will be the deputy lead for operations at Army Cyber Command.
By Mark Pomerleau
US Army seeks ways for self-propelled howitzers to fire faster
The Army is tapping small business for ideas on how to increase the rate of fire for self-propelled howitzers.
By Jen Judson
US Army awards air-launched effects contracts for future helicopters
Ten companies will provide air vehicles, payloads and mission systems to the Army that will make up prototypes intended to launch from current and future vertical lift platforms to perform a wide variety of missions.
By Jen Judson
US Army’s ‘cloud in the sky’ should be on board by late 2024
The Army is moving quickly to field its Aviation Mission Common Server aboard every aircraft in the fleet.
By Jen Judson