US Army

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17 April

Americas

Marines with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit fire an M777 Howitzer during a fire mission in northern Syria as part of Operation Inherent Resolve

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Revives M777 Howitzer Production With $162M BAE Contract

The US Army has contracted BAE Systems to produce M777 major lightweight howitzer structures for $162 million.

17 April

Business

The new integration center, located in Madison, Alabama, brings 175,500 square feet of production space for integrated air and missile defense.

Christine Casimiro

Northrop Opens $20M Alabama Facility to Scale IBCS Component Production

Northrop Grumman has opened a new facility in Madison, Alabama, to increase the production of crucial Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) components.

16 April

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army’s ‘IVAS Next’ Competition Winner Expected in Four Months

The US Army’s quest to field an improved version of its troubled Integrated Visual Augmentation System may reach the finish line sooner than expected.

16 April

Americas

Joe Saballa

Raytheon, Nine Others Compete for US Army’s $4.2B Tethered Spy Balloon Deal

The US Army has selected 10 defense firms to compete for a $4.2-billion program to develop a next-generation, lighter-than-air surveillance balloon.

15 April

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Army Eyes Surge in 3D-Printed Drones That Imitate Enemy Forces

The US Army is exploring a significant acceleration in the production of 3D-printed drones capable of replicating the capabilities and behaviors of enemy systems.

15 April

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Giulia Bernacchi

US Army Seeks AI-Driven Counter-Drone System Built in Simulation

The US Army is partnering with Duality AI to develop an AI-driven counter-drone system, built and tested entirely in simulation before deployment.

14 April

Americas

Giulia Bernacchi

US Army Fires Precision Strike Missile From M270A2 Artillery Launcher

The US Army has put its precision strike capability on full display, successfully launching the Precision Strike Missile from an M270A2.

11 April

Land

A U.S. Army M1135 CBRN reconnaissance vehicle assigned to the 63rd Chemical Company, 2nd Chemical Battalion, 48th Chemical Brigade is staged at a range during a crew live-fire exercise at Fort Cavazos, Texas, August 1, 2024. The 2nd Chemical Battalion's mission is to discover, encounter, and neutralize chemical, biological, or nuclear threats across the United States and abroad. They hold unique detection capabilities by being one of the only active-duty chemical battalions in the U.S. Army. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Alejandro Carrasquel)

Rojoef Manuel

Teledyne FLIR to Supply Anti-Hazard Sensor Prototypes for US Army M1135 Stryker

The US Army has awarded Teledyne FLIR Defense a contract to provide multi-sensor detection testbeds for the M1135 Stryker Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Reconnaissance Vehicles.

11 April

Arms