Tuesday, October 15, 2024
The Pentagon has unveiled its plans to launch the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification through a final rule published today laying out key definitions, applicability for contractors and parameters for the assessment process.
With the focus of Replicator 2 being on counter small unmanned systems, Army acquisition chief Doug Bush says the service will try to expand on buying systems that already work well as part of the push.
The Army announced today that it has given out five contracts to vendors for an upcoming series of self-propelled howitzer performance demonstrations the Army will put on, starting next month. The total award is about $4 million split between American Rheinmetall Vehicles, BAE BOFORS, Hanwha Defense USA, General Dynamics Land Systems and Elbit Systems USA.
Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said today that a stopgap funding measure passed by Congress last month is delaying more than $8 billion in projects and programs.
The Army's current modernization plan is being squeezed by rising personnel costs and will force "really hard choices" -- possibly foiling a once-in-a-generation blueprint to retool the force for modern combat -- if the service doesn't receive an increased budget topline that reflects real growth above inflation, according to the Army secretary.
European arms builder Leonardo today unveiled a new airborne jamming capability -- called BriteStorm -- designed to be carried by uncrewed aircraft, including on systems deemed disposable, to thwart advanced integrated air defense systems and support operations deep within adversary territory.
The Pentagon has unveiled its plans to launch the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification through a final rule published today laying out key definitions, applicability for contractors and parameters for the assessment process.
The Navy successfully completed an at-sea re-arming demonstration today, using its developing Transferrable Reload At-sea Method (TRAM) to replenish an underway warship in the open ocean for the first time, according to a Friday announcement.
The Pentagon has unveiled its plans to launch the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification through a final rule published today laying out key definitions, applicability for contractors and parameters for the assessment process.
The Information Technology Industry Council identifies concerns over the Pentagon's plans on cyber incident reporting from contractors in the context of the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program, in response to a proposed rulemaking focused on acquisition requirements.
RTX, the umbrella company of subsidiaries Raytheon and Collins Aerospace, demonstrated two Launched Effects capabilities at the Army's Experimental Demonstration Gateway Event (EDGE) last month at Yuma Proving Ground, AZ.
Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said today that a stopgap funding measure passed by Congress last month is delaying more than $8 billion in projects and programs.
