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15 May

Rethinking Combat Fitness: Is the ACFT Aligned With Modern Warfare Needs?

While the Army Combat Fitness Test was a bold initiative to enhance the US Army's physical readiness standards, it overlooks key aspects of physical fitness essential for modern combat scenarios.

15 May

Joe Saballa

Turkey Claims New KAAN Fighter Jets ‘Better Than’ America’s F-35s

Turkish Aerospace Industries' general manager has said the country’s new KAAN fighter jet is better than US-made F-35s.

15 May

Rojoef Manuel

Aerojet Rocketdyne to Supply Propulsion for Pentagon’s Next-Gen Interceptor

Aerojet Rocketdyne has partnered with Lockheed Martin to provide propulsion for the United States' Next Generation Interceptor program.

15 May

A heat sink is a cooling mechanism in a server, which prevents overheating, Sept. 22, 2021, at U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys, South Korea. Staff Sgt. Adam Jacob, American Forces Network Humphreys information technology specialist, says he enjoys the hands-on experience of working on servers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick A. Wyatt)

Rojoef Manuel

BAE Systems Joins DARPA’s Sensor Modernization Initiative

BAE Systems has secured a contract to support DARPA’s ongoing radio frequency sensor modernization program.

15 May

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andre Hernandez, a Surveillance Sensor Operator with 2nd Ground Support Platoon, Ground Surveillance Company, 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, operates the Ground Based Observational Surveillance System (GBOSS) at Marine Corps Auxiliary Landing Field Bogue, N.C., on Nov. 16, 2021. The GBOSS is used to detect and track movement in field environments. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexander Ransom)

Rojoef Manuel

Leidos to Deliver Sensor Management Services for US Army

Virginia-based Leidos has received a $631-million DIABLO contract to manage tactical sensors for the US Army.

15 May

Staff Writer With AFP

Biden Admin Plans $1B in New Arms for Israel Despite Rafah Threat

US President Joe Biden's administration informed Congress of a $1 billion weapons package for Israel, official sources told AFP.

14 May

Juster Domingo

US Taps Lockheed for M270 Rocket Launcher Upgrades

The US Army has awarded Lockheed Martin a $451-million contract to upgrade its M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System.

14 May

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Issues Precision Strike Missile Increment 2 Requirements

The US Army is seeking industry responses for the Precision Strike Missile Increment 2 (PrSM Inc 2) requirements.

14 May

GULF COAST -- Bollinger Shipyards, Inc., personnel prepare to begin the builder's sea trials in the Gulf Coast Monday, Nov. 28, 2011, aboard the Coast Guard Cutter Bernard C. Webber, the Coast Guard's first Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutter. Builder?s trials begin Wednesday and include both pierside and underway machinery and equipment tests, conducted by the shipbuilder, to demonstrate the seaworthiness and functionality of Webber?s systems, including main propulsion, command and control, navigation and others. U.S. Coast Guard photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class Cory Rowland.

Rojoef Manuel

US Coast Guard Orders Two Sentinel Fast Response Cutters From Bollinger

Bollinger Shipyards has secured a contract option for two additional Sentinel-class Fast Response Cutters for the US Coast Guard.

13 May

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Tests Modular Mortar Turret

The US Army is testing the Armored Multi-Purpose Vehicle-mounted Modular Turreted Mortar System prototype.

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