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A recent $57 million foreign military sale to North Macedonia is expected to improve the nation’s security and bolster its cooperation in the NATO alliance.

Back in the summer of last year, defense contractor Oshkosh announced it had received an almost $1 billion contract to fit Stryker Double V Hull Infantry...

The Department of Defense’s acquisition process has been criticized for years as being overly bureaucratic, at times too slow, and in need of reform.

The Pentagon's acquisition process has been criticized for years as being overly bureaucratic, at times too slow, and in need of reform.

The Army will divest itself of the Stryker Mobile Gun System variant by October 2022 in a move focused on freeing up money for more modern systems.

Army announces divestiture of the Stryker Mobile Gun System Army release The U.S. Army will divest all Stryker Mobile Gun Systems by the end of fiscal year 2022. This decision comes after a comprehensive analysis highlighted obsolescence and systemic issues with the system’s dated cannon and automatic loader. While updating and providing new capabilities is most commonly associated with modernization, the divestiture of obsolete systems is also an essential component because it frees up reso...

The Army Is Ditching All of Its Stryker Mobile Gun Systems A Stryker equipped with a mobile gun system fires a round of high explosive ammunition July 26, 2011 at Yakima Training Center, Wash. (Mark Miranda/U.S. Army) 12 May 2021 The Army announced Wednesday that it is planning to divest all of its Stryker Mobile Gun Systems by the end of fiscal 2022. The service said in a news release it had decided the time has come to retire the M1128 Stryker Mobile Gun System after a study showed it is obso...

Speed Run: Why It Doesn’t Always Take Years to Get New Military Weapons The Department of Defense’s acquisition process has been criticized for years as being overly bureaucratic, at times too slow and in need of reform. Heres What You Need to Remember: All of these things were done carefully and safely, yet at a massively expedited pace in response to urgent need requests from the warzone. Army acquisition has for years been strengthening integration between the operational community, the...