The Defense Innovation Unit has issued a commercial solutions opening for technologies that can extend the range of future ground vehicles with a single all-electric, battery-driven powertrain. DIU is looking for an
MoreU.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) will further invest in new technologies expected to modernize the USSOCOM fleet of ground vehicles. USSOCOM is exploring how autonomy, advanced situational awareness, hybrid-electric power and lightweight
MoreThe House Appropriations Committee voted 30-22 to pass a bill on Tuesday to authorize $694.6 billion in fiscal year 2021 funds for the Department of Defense (DoD). The measure reflects a $3.7 billion drop
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The U.S. Army has used the metaferrite material to produce an ultra-thin wideband antenna applicable for use with helicopters, unmanned aircraft systems and other vehicles. The Metaferrite-made, low-profile antenna is made to accommodate curved
MoreThe Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched a new research and development program centered on discovering ground vehicle technologies to address warfighters’ need for both mobility and survivability in combat situations. DARPA said Monday
MoreThe U.S. Army Research Laboratory and Alcoa have teamed up to engineer an aluminum hull for ground combat vehicles with the goal of protecting troops from threats. The team aims to build a
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The U.S. Army has a Dec. 15 deadline to report the findings of its ground vehicle industrial base study to Congress, Defense News reported Sunday. Paul McLeary writes AT Kearney was contracted by the
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