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Congress provides $3.3 billion boost for missile defense in FY18 spending bill
Congress has appropriated $11.5 billion for the Missile Defense Agency in order to upgrade and modernize its capability to defend against North Korean threats.
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US Army successfully demos laser weapon on Stryker in Europe
U.S. Army troops in Europe successfully defeated drone threats using a laser weapon on a Stryker over the weekend, but ranges are presenting certain limitations, according to a strategic programs chief with U.S. Army Europe.
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US Army to demo precision strike, hypersonics, ramjet capabilities in just a few years
The Army could see demonstrations of hypersonics and ramjet technology to get longer ranges for its precision-strike capability as early as 2019, according to the Long-Range Precision Fires modernization team lead.
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Army to get THAAD and Patriot systems to communicate within two years
The one-star general in charge of the Army’s air and missile defense modernization sees a path to tying together THAAD and Patriot on the battlefield.
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Interim solution for US Army’s Short Range Air Defense to be chosen by end of year
By the end of the year, an interim SHORAD solution should materialize in full, according to the one-star general in charge of the Army’s air and missile defense modernization effort.
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First Next-Gen Combat Vehicle and robotic wingman prototypes to emerge in 2020
The head of the Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle cross-functional team says to expect an NGCV and robotic combat vehicle prototype by FY20.
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Army secretary would like a year to spend FY18 funding
Army Secretary Mark Esper offers up how he’d like to spend FY18 operations and maintenance funding, which grows more challenging as Congress continuously fails to pass a spending bill for the year.
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Asking for just $308M, Army submits modest wish list to Congress
The Army’s modest unfunded requirements list sent to Congress this month asks to fund Rapid Capabilities Office needs, would support signals intelligence and additional munitions.
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Growing mission for future Army battle command system accounts for delays
The Army’s Integrated Battle Command System’s mission is growing, and it’s unlikely the service will be able to shore up a now four-year initial operational capability schedule delay.
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Interim short-range air defense solution to be Stryker-based
The U.S. Army plans to make major decisions this year on how it will tackle its interim Manuever-Short-Range Air Defense solution, but the service at least knows it will be Stryker-based.
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Congress provides $3.3 billion boost for missile defense in FY18 spending bill
Congress has appropriated $11.5 billion for the Missile Defense Agency in order to upgrade and modernize its capability to defend against North Korean threats.
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US Army successfully demos laser weapon on Stryker in Europe
U.S. Army troops in Europe successfully defeated drone threats using a laser weapon on a Stryker over the weekend, but ranges are presenting certain limitations, according to a strategic programs chief with U.S. Army Europe.
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US Army to demo precision strike, hypersonics, ramjet capabilities in just a few years
The Army could see demonstrations of hypersonics and ramjet technology to get longer ranges for its precision-strike capability as early as 2019, according to the Long-Range Precision Fires modernization team lead.
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Army to get THAAD and Patriot systems to communicate within two years
The one-star general in charge of the Army’s air and missile defense modernization sees a path to tying together THAAD and Patriot on the battlefield.
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Interim solution for US Army’s Short Range Air Defense to be chosen by end of year
By the end of the year, an interim SHORAD solution should materialize in full, according to the one-star general in charge of the Army’s air and missile defense modernization effort.
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First Next-Gen Combat Vehicle and robotic wingman prototypes to emerge in 2020
The head of the Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle cross-functional team says to expect an NGCV and robotic combat vehicle prototype by FY20.
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Army secretary would like a year to spend FY18 funding
Army Secretary Mark Esper offers up how he’d like to spend FY18 operations and maintenance funding, which grows more challenging as Congress continuously fails to pass a spending bill for the year.
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Asking for just $308M, Army submits modest wish list to Congress
The Army’s modest unfunded requirements list sent to Congress this month asks to fund Rapid Capabilities Office needs, would support signals intelligence and additional munitions.
-
Growing mission for future Army battle command system accounts for delays
The Army’s Integrated Battle Command System’s mission is growing, and it’s unlikely the service will be able to shore up a now four-year initial operational capability schedule delay.
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Interim short-range air defense solution to be Stryker-based
The U.S. Army plans to make major decisions this year on how it will tackle its interim Manuever-Short-Range Air Defense solution, but the service at least knows it will be Stryker-based.
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Congress provides $3.3 billion boost for missile defense in FY18 spending bill
Congress has appropriated $11.5 billion for the Missile Defense Agency in order to upgrade and modernize its capability to defend against North Korean threats.
-
US Army successfully demos laser weapon on Stryker in Europe
U.S. Army troops in Europe successfully defeated drone threats using a laser weapon on a Stryker over the weekend, but ranges are presenting certain limitations, according to a strategic programs chief with U.S. Army Europe.
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US Army to demo precision strike, hypersonics, ramjet capabilities in just a few years
The Army could see demonstrations of hypersonics and ramjet technology to get longer ranges for its precision-strike capability as early as 2019, according to the Long-Range Precision Fires modernization team lead.
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Army to get THAAD and Patriot systems to communicate within two years
The one-star general in charge of the Army’s air and missile defense modernization sees a path to tying together THAAD and Patriot on the battlefield.
-
Interim solution for US Army’s Short Range Air Defense to be chosen by end of year
By the end of the year, an interim SHORAD solution should materialize in full, according to the one-star general in charge of the Army’s air and missile defense modernization effort.
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First Next-Gen Combat Vehicle and robotic wingman prototypes to emerge in 2020
The head of the Army’s Next-Gen Combat Vehicle cross-functional team says to expect an NGCV and robotic combat vehicle prototype by FY20.
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Army secretary would like a year to spend FY18 funding
Army Secretary Mark Esper offers up how he’d like to spend FY18 operations and maintenance funding, which grows more challenging as Congress continuously fails to pass a spending bill for the year.
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Asking for just $308M, Army submits modest wish list to Congress
The Army’s modest unfunded requirements list sent to Congress this month asks to fund Rapid Capabilities Office needs, would support signals intelligence and additional munitions.
-
Growing mission for future Army battle command system accounts for delays
The Army’s Integrated Battle Command System’s mission is growing, and it’s unlikely the service will be able to shore up a now four-year initial operational capability schedule delay.
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Interim short-range air defense solution to be Stryker-based
The U.S. Army plans to make major decisions this year on how it will tackle its interim Manuever-Short-Range Air Defense solution, but the service at least knows it will be Stryker-based.













