The Army has managed to protect its top modernization programs despite taking a hit in its fiscal year 2022 budget request, according to budget documents released last week. The service’s budget request for FY-22 is $173 billion, a decrease of $5 billion from what the service requested ...
The commandoutlined six top modernization priorities, and LRPF sits at the top of the list. The one-star generalwho was leading LRPF modernization earlier this year,Stephen Maranian, said the service is developing a plan to accelerate the timeline from 2027 to an initial capability in the force...
PrSM has been a top program for the Armyand a key technology within the service’s long-range precision fires portfolio, which was created as part of the service’s new wave of modernization priorities identified in 2017. The missile — which can launch from both theM142 High Mobility Artill...
While unveiling the Army’s six modernization priorities last year, Chief of Staff Gen. Mark Milley declared: “None of this is going to matter if you’re dead. And that’s why you need air defense.” But without omnidirectional sensing, U.S. air defenses and their defended assets may al...
By Carten Cordell February 14, 2023 Army wants ideas from industry on autonomous, anti-drone capabilities Army Futures Command called on industry for white papers outlining potential technology capabilities it will look to deploy as part of its modernization strategy. By Carten Cordell February 3,...
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AFC, established in 2018 to tackle the service’s requirements for modernization, created eight signature cross-functional teams, each tasked with advancing one of the Army’s six modernization priorities or a capability considered to cut across a number of those. ...
The Army's tactical network modernization team is opening its search to find new technologies to be included in its second capability drop in fiscal year 2023, meeting with industry this week in Austin, Texas ahead of a call for white papers next month and "Shark Tank"-like pitch event in...
The Army’s version of next year’s budget seeks to cut 10% to 20% of the military personnel within the service’s special operations force due to overall recruiting shortfalls and competing modernization priorities. Numbers fluctuate, but Army Special Operations Command includes roughly 34,000 pe...
“The results of the ATBI test, along with other clinical data, will improve triage and evacuation priorities during dispersed operations and inform treatment at higher echelons of care once a casualty is moved,” said Mortimer. “The ATBI is portable, user-friendly, reliable, and accurate, an...