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Army readies to deliver first set of Strykers with 50-kilowatt laser ...
WEBJan 13, 2022 · Raytheon's 50-kilowatt laser has been chosen for the U.S. Army's directed energy short-range air defense system on a Stryker combat vehicle. The Army will initially outfit a platoon's worth of the ...
Multidomain operations concept will become doctrine this summer
WEBThe Army's Multidomain Operations concept will graduate into doctrine this summer after the service spent roughly five years refining the document through extensive analysis.
Army closes in on replacement for Patriot air defense system
WEBOct 11, 2021 · IBCS has cost the Army more than $2.7 billion to develop. The system struggled in a 2016 limited-user test, and the program experienced a four-year delay but showed drastic improvement in several ...
Pentagon completes first phase in replacing troubled F-35 …
WEBJan 31, 2022 · Nial Bradshaw/U.S. Air Force) WASHINGTON — The U.S. Defense Department has finished fielding the first batch of new logistics systems for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, replacing an older ...
The Taliban have access to US military aircraft. Now what happens?
WEBAug 17, 2021 · Air Warfare. The Taliban have access to US military aircraft. Now what happens? By Valerie Insinna. Aug 17, 2021. An Afghan A-29 pilot walks toward his aircaft on the flightline Sept. 10, 2017, at ...
‘No company is immune’: Supply chain woes weigh on defense firms
WEBNov 23, 2021. Lockheed Martin employees work on the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter production line in Fort Worth, Texas. Lockheed's acting chief financial officer said larger-than-expected supply chain ...
Advanced Gun System was holding back the Navy’s new stealth …
WEBApr 19, 2018 · Merz said the ship was ready to start its life with the fleet and that the larger MK 57 vertical-launch system canisters will allow for more advanced weapons to be developed and fired from the ship.
‘No way around it’: Facing budget cuts, Army braces to fight for ...
WEBOct 11, 2021 · For example, he said, while the Army recouped $1.3 billion through the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act in FY20 for costs related to the pandemic, it incurred another $250 ...
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