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US Army wants spy drones to launch from high-altitude motherships

The Army wants launched effects that could deploy from high-speed, higher-altitude business jets as it expands its pursuit of unmanned capabilities.

Army’s long-range tiltrotor aircraft moves to next development phase

The Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft is set to replace roughly 2,000 Black Hawk utility helicopters.

Military investigators raid contractors near Army’s training HQ

The raid involved multiple facilities of the Orlando-based Cole Engineering Services, that company confirmed.

Water wars: Army tackles water use, reuse and its effects on combat

New research aims to gather water from the air.

Opinion

The digital engineering accelerators powering the Army’s modernization

DE has assumed a central role in Army innovation, helping propel the operating forces into a new era of readiness.

BAE Systems to supply US Army with jam-resistant navigation tech

The cards were previously procured through “external contracts" that complicated acquisition, according to PEO IEW&S.

MAG, L3Harris to supply Army with ATHENA-equipped spy planes

The U.S. Army is expanding its ISR arsenal as the Pentagon readies for potential conflict with Russia and China.

When are jets allowed to go ‘boom,’ AKA, break the sound barrier?

One F-16 Fighting Falcon that responded to the unresponsive Cessna made the jump to supersonic speed, though three others were also authorized to do so.

Army eliminates AeroVironment from future tactical UAS competition

The US Army has whittled the competition down to four teams vying to build a Future Tactical Uncrewed Aircraft System.

Army evaluating first ‘launched effects’ prototype

A team of five industry players is building the first launched effects prototypes for the Army as the service continues to experiment with the capability.