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The Army’s faster way to field tactical network gear gets its first big test Mark Pomerleau keyboard_arrow_down The Army is looking for critical feedback before it begins fielding its modernized network equipment to new units in 2021. (Sgt. 1st Class Zach VanDyke/U.S. Army) FORT POLK, La. — Paratroopers testing the Army’s latest communications equipment jumped into a sprawling field surrounded by dense woods and moved north upon landing in an effort to secure the area. Significant equipment improvements allowed the 1st Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division to communicate clearly across gre...

Microsoft scores US Army contract worth up to $21.9 billion to make AR systems based on HoloLens 2 device CNN 4/1/2021 By Clare Duffy, CNN Business © Courtney Bacon/US Army Capability Set 3 (CS 3) military form factor prototype of the Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS). (Courtney Bacon) Microsoft has scored another major government contract, this time to produce augmented reality devices for the US Army. The Army announced Wednesday that it had awarded Microsoft a contract to produce augmented reality systems based on its HoloLens 2 device called Integrated Vis...

Rodney Nelson Good morning. Welcome to Palantir's fourth-quarter 2020 earnings call. We'll be discussing the results announced in our press release issued prior to the market open and posted on our investor relations website. During the call, we will make statements regarding our business that may be considered forward-looking within applicable Securities laws, including statements regarding our first-quarter 2021 and multi-year outlook, management's expectations for our future financial and operational performance, and other statements regarding our plans, prospects, and expectations. These ...

Navy launches FVL Maritime Strike replacement for MH-60 Seahawk By Dan Parsons | January 29, 2021 Estimated reading time 7 minutes, 58 seconds. The U.S. Navy is rafting up to the Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) game, launching an official search for possible successors to the MH-60R/S Seahawk and MQ-8 Fire Scout unmanned helicopter.  Navy officials plan to conduct an analysis of alternatives (AoA) “to identify cost-effective alternatives to fill capability gaps in the MH-60R/S and MQ-8C as they begin to reach their end of service in the 2030s,” according to a notice published Jan...

Army names new director for tactical network modernization team January 25 The Army organization responsible for tactical network modernization is getting a new director. (Justin Eimers/Army PEO C3T) Update: This story has been updated with comment from Maj. Gen. Peter Gallagher. WASHINGTON — U.S. Army organization responsible for modernizing the service’s tactical network will soon have a new leader, the army chief of staff announced Monday. Brig. Gen. Jeth Rey, the J-6 of Central Command, will replace Maj. Gen. Peter Gallagher as director of the Network Cross-Functional Team, a cr...