Last week was the deadline for industry to respond to the Army’s request for information regarding humvee recapitalization proposals/…/ Dakota Wood, a senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and…
Yearly Archives: 2011
Deadline Passes for Army Humvee Recapitalization RFI Responses
May 30, 2011 • In the News • Original: Inside Defense
Army Targets Battle Damage and Orders More Armor-Kitted M-ATVs
May 30, 2011 • In the News • Original: Inside the Army
The Army recently ordered 177 Mine Resistant Ambush Protected All-Terrain Vehicles with additional underbody armor kits from Oshkosh Defense to address the number of vehicles that have been damaged in…
Satellite Firms See Opportunity in Pentagon
May 29, 2011 • In the News • Original: Washington Post
Commercial satellite and space firms are hoping the Pentagon’s increasingly tight budgets will translate into more business as military officials seek faster and cheaper options. Traditional military satellite programs have…
Foot Patrols Boost IED Detection
May 24, 2011 • In the News • Original: USA Today
Troops on foot patrol in Afghanistan are finding an increasing number of makeshift bombs before they explode, helping to defuse the effectiveness of the Taliban’s No. 1 weapon, military data…
U.S. Drones vs China
May 23, 2011 • In the News • Original: The Diplomat
After a decade of steady expansion, the Chinese military has made significant strides toward limiting the United States’ ability to deploy its own armed forces in the western Pacific. A…