While the Army is engaged in the PrSM program, that is not the only program that falls in the LRPF modernization effort. The Army is also working to evolve the M109A7 self-propelled howitzer — also known as the Paladin Integrated Management — into extended-range cannon artillery. The servi...
The Army set up a new four-star command —Army Futures Command— last year to tackle the service’s top six modernization priorities: long-range precision fires, the next-generation combat vehicle, future vertical lift, the network, air and missile defense, and soldier lethality. The review wa...
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. Theoriginal CFTsare Long-R...
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...
The US Army's FY-2014 Equipment Modernization Plan, now working its way through Congress, prioritises equipping soldiers in Afghanistan while simultaneously preparing for an uncertain future. Several programmes that make up the Army network have been included as priorities in the plan. Among those ar...
Referring to the Army’s modernization priorities, Army Secretary Mark Esper said, “I’m not confident we can get to those priorities and the capabilities we need by 2028 with the current acquisition system…If you’re trying to drive using an old car and you have to keep stopping to fuel...
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Motivating the pivot is guidance from Army Futures Command and its latest leader, Gen. James Rainey. Network modernization is one of six priorities for the service as it transitions to multi-domain operations and contends with communication environments compromised by advanced...
Fielding the new technology ensures that US troops retain their lethality, which is one of the army’s key priorities as it moves forward with several modernisation streams under the new US Army Futures Command. The Soldier Protection System incorporates several sub-systems including a series of li...
The broad agency announcement was posted last week on beta.sam.gov. It lays out future research areas the Army’s tactical network modernization team made up of the NetworkCFT and Program Executive Office Command, Control, Communications-Tactical, wants to ex...