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Army to slash thousands of jobs in major revamp for future wars
The cuts will mainly affect already-empty posts — not actual soldiers.
By Lolita C. Baldor, The Associated Press
Robot Army of One: Service focuses on single robotic combat vehicle
The Army is focusing its efforts on a robotic combat vehicle that isn't too small and isn't too large, but just right to keep up with heavy forces.
By Jen Judson
Soldier killed after civilian vehicle collided with Stryker in Germany
1st Lt. Hailey Hodsden was assigned to the 2nd Cavalry Regiment in Germany.
Air defense ammo, Strykers among latest weapons shipment to Ukraine
The weapons shipment will be worth up to $400 million, and the U.S. has sent more than $43 billion to Ukraine since Russia launched its invasion.
Army puts short-range air defense to test on Eastern European front
The Army has taken its Short-Range Air Defense Systems through the Baltic states as it prepares to fill out a full battalion by the end of the year.
By Jen Judson
Newer Strykers, better kit solve networking power problems, Army says
Capability Set 23 provisions include cellular hot spots for vehicles, improved GPS routing and modernized radios for rapid exchanges with command posts.
Stryker power problem uncovered in test of US Army network gear
“We’re going to see if it’s ITN equipment on there that’s giving them some issues,” the product manager said, “or if it’s the type of Stryker they have.”
Soldiers at Fort Wainwright will officially ditch Stryker vehicles
“The airborne brigade at JBER will retain its airborne status but the Stryker brigade up here [at Wainwright] will be turning in their Stryker vehicles and transforming into a light infantry brigade."
Russian invasion of Ukraine sparks renewed interest in Stryker protection system
Stryker Active Protection System capability could become a reality due to renewed interest in the European theater.
By Jen Judson
Army looks to take Stryker vehicles out of Alaska
“We are looking at potentially taking the Strykers out of Alaska,” the Army secretary told senators.
By Kyle Rempfer
US Army’s budget lacks plan to buy protection system for Bradley vehicles
The Army is further afield to get a vehicle protection capability in place for its current fleet against rockets and drones, and the service has provided no funding to procure an interim system for its Bradley in the meantime.
By Jen Judson