AUSA 2014: US Army APACHE's Programme of Record Unchanged Despite Sequestration
Colonel Jeffrey Hager, Project Manager, APACHE Program Manager confirmed today that the programme of record for the US Army remains unchanged at 690 AH-64Es attack helicopters. "We produced 82 aircraft...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Report Feeder from Marty Kauchak
This land-based focused conference was the intriguing venue to gain an update on efforts by the Aerospace and Defense Industry Association of Newfoundland and Labrador (ADIANL) to bolster the military...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Invisio Launches Next Generation X5 Headset
Invisio has today at AUSA in Washington launched the next generation of its highly successful INVISIO X5 headset. The new headset takes comfort, fit and durability to a new level and will be available...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Flying Production Introduces New DA-VINCI VTOL UAS
Flying Production, a leader in the design and development of defence and HLS solutions, including Multi-Rotor Platforms, launched DA-VINCI, a compact, lightweight, multi-rotor vertical take-off and...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: 3M Defense Improved Soldier Protection Solutions
Soldier safety and mission success are at risk. Not because soldiers do not have protective equipment, but because too often it is heavy, uncomfortable or lessens the effectiveness of their senses, so...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Revision Introduces NERVCENTR Mobile Power Management Systems
Revision Military, a world leader in protective soldier solutions, has expanded its capabilities by adding power provision and management to its roster of integrated technologies with the development...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Chemring Offers US Army High Technology Products
Chemring is a global group that specialises in the manufacture of energetic material products, countermeasures and electronics, including sensor technologies. The company provides a range of high...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Boeing PHANTOM BADGER vs Polaris DAGOR for USSOCOM
Polaris Industries is showing off DAGOR, an ultralight combat vehicle for Special Operations Forces (SOF), as it seeks to expand in the defence market, an off-road vehicle capable of carrying 3,250lbs...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Northrop Grumman Features Upgraded HUMVEE
Figuring out how to make US military ground vehicles more maneuverable and cheaper while maintaining armour is a big dilemma these days. And the military has been, specifically, looking to upgrade the...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: IAI Exhibits New C-IED and Counter Mine Suite for Tactical Vehicles
Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) recently unveiled its new CIMS (Counter IED and Mine Suite) , an integrated suite of sensors, for protection of tactical maneuvering vehicles. CIMS is displayed at the...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: 72 GD FLYER 72 Enter LRIP for USSOCOM
General Dynamics' FLYER 72 vehicle, with special modifications, is entering low rate initial production (LRIP) for the US Special Operations Command (USSOCOM). A total of 72 vehicles will be...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Intermodal Fuel and Water Logistics in the Battlefield
Efficient movement of liquids from the “fort to the frontline” is at the core of the WEWdisplay on stand #7403, Hall E, where WEW is discussing its complete solutions for moving fuel and water to...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: BAE Systems to Upgrade US Army HERCULES Recovery Vehicles
BAE Systems has been awarded a $153.6 million contract from the US Army to convert 53 M88A1 recovery vehicles to the M88A2 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lift Evacuation System (HERCULES)...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Raytheon Saves US Army $$ via Simulation and Training
Raytheon and its partner team have realised savings of $300 million in the six years they have performed the $11.2 billion Warfighter Field Operations Customer Support (FOCUS) contract.As leader of the...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Kelvin Hughes Showcases SharpEye SxV Lightweight and Deployable...
Kelvin Hughes, a world leader in the design and supply of radar based surveillance systems, is showcasing their SharpEye SxV lightweight and deployable radar on stand 1712. This is the first time that...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Daily Report Feeder from Marty Kauchak
The Pentagon is at important crossroads in its long-term, manned ground vehicle strategy. In one instance it is proceeding with competition to field the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV). At the same...
View ArticleAUSA 2014: Seen & Heard on Day 2
The Project Manager for the Stryker Brigade Combat Team has received Army Acquisition Executive approval for procurement of a 4th brigade of Stryker Double V-Hull vehicles. The procurement for the...
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