The US Army has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth $318 million to upgrade M88 recovery vehicles to the M88A3 configuration designed for single-vehicle recovery of the latest version of the Abrams tank. The M88A3 configuration features an upgraded powertrain, suspension and tracks, increasing the vehicle’s speed, survivability and reliability. The ...
Raytheon will build and deliver the control, actuation and power-conditioning subassemblies that control flight of the US Army’s new Common-Hypersonic Glide Body program. The work carried out by Raytheon will enhance the system’s flight performance and will be performed under Dynetics Corporation contracts. The Army is leading a team with the US ...
During an event in Washington, the Acting Army Secretary emphasised the need to adopt industry techniques to upgrade technology in the military. Acting Army Secretary Ryan D. McCarthy said that the US military needs to adopt similar strategies to industry to upgrade technology during an event at the Defense of Democracies ...
Northrop Grumman has received a $17.6 million award from the US Army to upgrade Target Locator Modules (TLMs). Northrop Grumman will retrofit TLMs with high accuracy capability to modernise the Lightweight Laser Designator Rangefinder 2H (LLDR 2H) man-portable targeting system. The LLDR 2H hybrid sensor solution fuses data from a digital magnetic ...