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US special forces want longer reach for rockets, snipers, robots
The new sniper rifle would replace two weapons currently in use.
By Todd South
Oshkosh files protest over Army’s light tactical vehicle award
After the U.S. Army awarded AM General a contract to build Joint Light Tactical Vehicles, incumbent Oshkosh is taking its concerns to the GAO.
By Jen Judson
Marine Corps launches testing of prototypes for new recon vehicle
The ARV is supposed to be adept at sensing threats and conveying that information across networks.
AM General unseats Oshkosh to build Joint Light Tactical Vehicle
The Army has chosen to oust incumbent Oshkosh in favor of AM General to build Joint Light Tactical Vehicles.
By Jen Judson
New Army light tank under construction
The Mobile Protected Firepower is aimed to fill the shooting gaps to cover light infantry formations.
By Zamone Perez
Oklahoma Air Guard base tapped as likely armed overwatch schoolhouse
No other installations are in the running to host the schoolhouse.
US Army seeks new watercraft to beef up Indo-Pacific capability
The Army's Maneuver Support Vessel (Light) was launched for the first time as the service looks to ramp up its watercraft capability in the Pacific.
By Jen Judson
Marines, Navy near agreement on light amphibious warship features
The two services are closer to striking the right balance between keeping the cost low and including the right survivability features, a general says.
Leaders, stop stressing the metrics, Army Reserve chief says
“This hyper-focus on achieving all green metrics is distracting from what really matters,” the Army Reserve chief said.
By Todd South
General Dynamics unit wins contract to build new light tank for infantry
General Dynamics Land Systems beats out BAE Systems in a competition to build and field Mobile Protected Firepower systems for the Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
By Jen Judson
Hybrid power could keep the Little Bird helo flying
A small, yet nimble and heavily used light-attack helicopter that carries small teams of special operators into battle has a problem.
By Todd South