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Jaspreet Gill was the senior technology reporter for Inside the Army until January 2022. She graduated from Syracuse University's S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications with a master's degree in magazine, newspaper and online journalism in 2019. Previously, she covered local upstate and central New York politics, community news and the 2018 midterm elections.
A key aviation effort under the Army's future vertical lift modernization priority is getting an $11 million increase for risk reduction as part of the Defense Department's annual omnibus reprogramming request to Congress.
Leonardo DRS has been awarded a $104 million contract for the Mounted Family of Computer Systems II, the Army's next-generation mission command computing system.
The Army has completed the first of three "reliability growth tests" for the Enhanced Night Vision Goggle-Binocular, the service's new night vision goggle, at Ft. Polk, LA, according to an Army press release.
The Senate Armed Services Committee wants to decrease funding for the Army's Cyber Situational Understanding program to avoid duplicating efforts by the Pentagon's Strategic Capabilities Office and U.S. Cyber Command.
The Army announced yesterday the selection of eight interim counter-small unmanned aircraft systems for future investments as the service takes the lead on joint counter-drone technology efforts.
The House Armed Services Committee is reducing funding for the Army's Integrated Visual Augmentation System due to operational testing delays and fewer units being purchased, according to committee aides.
The Army Aviation office's program executive officer and deputy program executive officer are set to switch roles on July 1.
Leonardo DRS today announced it was awarded a $206 million contract by the Army to deliver vehicle installation kits, called I-Kits, for the service’s next-generation Mounted Family of Computer Systems II.
The House Armed Services Committee is once again restoring funding to the Block II upgrade program for the CH-47 Chinook, directing the Army to stick to its original plan to improve the helicopter.
The Senate Armed Services Committee in its mark of the fiscal year 2021 defense policy bill says it would limit the use of funds for the Integrated Visual Augmentation System until the Army secretary submits a report subsequent to the completion of operational testing.
The commanding general of U.S. Army Recruiting Command said today the service is developing a new concept focused on tech-savvy recruiters while shifting all recruiting operations virtually during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The House Armed Services tactical air and land forces subcommittee wants the Army secretary to deliver a report on future vertical lift sensor payloads amid concerns about the service’s FVL acquisition strategy.
The Army this month shifted $8.9 million from aircraft sale proceeds to the UH-60 Black Hawk M model multiyear procurement account, according to a Pentagon document.
Soldiers will use new silicon-anode conformal wearable battery prototypes in an upcoming test of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System, the Army's new augmented reality heads-up display.
The Sikorsky-Boeing Future Long Range Assault Aircraft offering, the SB-1 Defiant, reached its fastest speed yet during a recent flight test, company officials said today.
The Army is hosting a virtual industry day in July, seeking hardware and software solutions for the service’s Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft and Future Attack Reconnaissance Aircraft.
The Army is using future vertical lift platforms as pilot programs for its new intellectual property strategy, according to the director of the service’s aviation office.
The Army's product manager for soldier precision targeting devices is holding a two-day virtual industry conference later this month to discuss its portfolio.
The Army has chosen Honeywell to demonstrate and fly its upgraded T55 engine on Chinook helicopters, according to a company press release.
The Army is getting ready to field its first integrated tactical network set to four infantry brigades following a critical design review completed earlier this year, according to service officials.