The sun rises above an M2A3 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle at a range in Qatar on Nov. 11, 2018. (Spc. Jovi Prevot/U.S. Army National Guard) The U.S. Army has signed off on the advancement of two industry teams into a technology development phase to build prototypes of a Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle replacement. American Rheinmetall
US Army tailoring Pacific commands for Multi-Domain force
A U.S. HIMARS, seen here being fired by U.S. soldiers during the Balikatan military exercise in Rizal, Philippines, May 2, 2024. (Cpl. Kyle Chan/Marine Corps) The U.S. Army in the Pacific has begun working through how it will build two Multi-Domain Commands in the theater to oversee and direct the service’s Multi-Domain Task Force units
Army seeks $197 billion FY26 budget with transformation plan at center
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Stetson Manuel assembles the Ghost-X drone during the human-machine integration experiment for Project Convergence in Fort Irwin, California, on March 11, 2024. (Staff Sgt. LaShic Patterson/U.S. Army) As the U.S. Army attempts one of the biggest reorganizations in recent decades, it will have to do it within the confines of a
Tech execs enlist in Army Reserve for new innovation detachment
Soldiers take part in a human-machine integration demonstration at Fort Irwin, California, March 2024. (Spc. Samarion Hicks/U.S. Army) Four Silicon Valley technology executives from major companies are joining the U.S Army Reserve as officers to inject the speed and expertise of commercial technology development into military innovation through the newly established Detachment 201, an Executive
Army expanding ‘Transformation in Contact’ initiative to Army Guard
Spc. Anton Lane, a combat medic with specialized drone training, assigned to 5-7 Cavalry 3rd Infantry Division, puts away a Skydio X10E4TT drone as part of a Transformation in Contact exercise. (Sgt. Samantha Hill/Army) The Army’s ongoing brigade modernization program is headed to the Guard. Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George told members of
Army promises to deliver analysis on sweeping changes in 10 days
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 12th Marines, 3d Marine Division fires a joint light tactical vehicle mounted M240B machine gun while conducting a convoy movement during Spartan Fury 22.1. (Staff Sgt. Olivia G. Knapp/U.S. Marine Corps) U.S. Army Secretary Daniel Driscoll promised Congress today the service would show its homework in 10 days on
Saab taps Anduril to build rocket motors for ground-launched bomb
A Boeing-Saab ground-launched small diameter bomb is fired during a test at Andoya Test Center in Norway. (Photo courtesy of Boeing/Saab) Saab has picked emerging solid rocket motor producer Anduril Rocket Motor Systems to design and build solid rocket motors for its Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb, according to officials from both companies. The selection of