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As Ukraine builds better drones, do American firms still have a role?
In mid-September, massive explosions erupted in Toropets, a city in eastern Russia near the border with Belarus. Ukraine had struck…
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Soldiers could see a brand new PT gear design by next year
Soldiers will soon sport a new physical training uniform as the Army looks to conduct another redesign on the gear…
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What the Army is planning for its vehicle-protection push
The U.S. Army wants to pursue a more layered approach to protecting combat vehicles and formations, a step away from…
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How an experiment in New Jersey could shape the Army’s future network
Last spring at the Army’s fourth Project Convergence capstone event, the service and its partners proved they could integrate data…
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Army budget leaders talk spending smarter, audit pressure
The Army has faced flat budgets for several years, making it harder to invest in modernizing the force while paying…
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Army closes in on autonomous boats to ferry supplies into battle
The Army is developing requirements to distribute supplies to troops on the battlefield in a contested environment using a network…
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Take notes, a formation like this could be coming to your unit soon
In the piney woods of Louisiana, one brigade’s new approach to reconnaissance recently illustrated the Army’s plan to undertake more…
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US Army aims to pick a robotic combat vehicle vendor next spring
The Army plans to choose next spring one winner out of four vendors competing to build the base platform for…
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AeroVironment pitches Army drone for quick battlefield changes
The California-based firm AeroVironment has developed an autonomous, all-electric uncrewed aircraft that users can rapidly convert from a reconnaissance unit…
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New microgrid standard aims to rein in expeditionary-power vendors
The Army is pushing to assert its new standard for connecting battlefield power systems, creating expeditionary microgrids without the constraint…
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