Tag: US Army
US Army orders further Black Hornet nano-drones from FLIR Systems
Weighing less than 33 grams, the nano-UAV is capable of transmitting imagery through encrypted data link with ranges up to 2 km.
Lockheed gets $6 billion deal for Patriot upgrades
The PAC-3 missile segment upgrade consists of a hit-to-kill interceptor, the PAC-3 missile canisters (in four packs), a fire solution computer and an enhanced launcher electronics system.
US Army’s Precision Strike Missile completes final flight demonstration
The US Army's Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) has completed the third and final flight demonstration at the White Sands Missile Range, New...
US Army’s airborne electronic warfare pod program progresses
The undertaking to develop the “air large” component of the US Army's multi-function electronic warfare (MFEW) family of systems program has moved...
Video: Bird ruins wire-guided anti-tank missile shot
The US Army regularly exercises with European allies and also shares video footage from the events. A recently released video from a...
US Army evaluating options for electric wheeled vehicle fleet
Electrification could provide an alternative approach and lessen the army's overall fuel dependency, service officials said.
US Army integrating camera drone with 40 mm grenade launcher
Two variants of the Grenade Launched Unmanned Aerial System have been developed.
US Army begins vertical takeoff UAS assessment
The US Army intends to test a total of four VTOL UAS
DARPA taps Army, Air Force for congested airspace management project
ASTARTE will focus on the most challenging airspace problem – the airspace above an Army Division operating under an enemy’s A2/AD bubble.
Sierra Nevada Corp tests VORTEX engine for DARPA’s OpFires hypersonic program
OpFires is a joint DARPA and US Army program seeking to develop an advanced booster capable of delivering a variety of payloads at a variety of ranges.