Jen Judson
Land Warfare Reporter
Jen Judson is an award-winning journalist covering land warfare for Defense News. She has also worked for Politico and Inside Defense. She holds a Master of Science degree in journalism from Boston University and a Bachelor of Arts degree from Kenyon College.
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US Army’s first hypersonic battery to be fully equipped by December
The US Army’s first hypersonic battery will have its full load of eight missiles by December, marking a major milestone in the program.
US Army building up force in Europe with two new units
The U.S. Army is building up its forces in Europe. Here's how.
White House nominates first female Army secretary, names CAPE, personnel nominees
President Joe Biden has nominated Christine Wormuth as the next Army secretary. If confirmed, she will be the first woman to hold the position.
US Army enters final phase of development before kicking off Future Long Range Assault Aircraft program
Two teams enter the final phase of competitive development and risk reduction before the Army moves into an official program of record to buy and field a new long-range assault helicopter.
The infinite game: How the US Army plans to operate in great power competition
The Army has laid out how it defines military competition and what it means to the force.
Overmatch is fleeting: How the US Army’s multidomain task force will help the military remain dominant
The U.S. Army's multidomain task force units will play an important role in future operations.
Flight test schedule for US hypersonic weapons at risk, says watchdog
The Pentagon is aggressively pursuing hypersonic weapons, but the aggressive schedule for testing is in jeopardy, according to a GAO report.
General details next step for US Army’s future attack recon helicopter
The Army is pushing forward with its Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft program, preparing to pass through the Army Requirements Oversight Council gauntlet in April.
US Army nears choosing first battalion for extended-range cannon
The Army is moving closer to fielding its new long-range cannon as it prepares to announce the first unit to receive the capability ahead of a yearlong operational assessment.
US Army prepping robotic combat vehicles for big test with soldiers in 2022
The Army is taking receipt of robotic combat vehicle prototypes in order to prep them ahead of a major company-led evaluation at Fort Hood, Texas, next year.
