Weekly Briefing: Land Warfare

The latest news and analysis on land warfare, from Breaking Defense._____________________________________________________________________________________________________

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Weekly Briefing Land Warfare

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Focus On The Enablers For Long Range Precision Fires "The US often seeks solutions for firepower primarily in the arena of new long-range weaponry. Yet, experience shows that emphasis on weapons technology alone is a serious mistake," says Mike Nagata.

Range, Speed, And Reaction Time At Operational Distances Will Define The Next Phase Of Army Aviation [Sponsored] Bell created the V-280 Valor with agility, speed in excess of 280 knots, and more than 500 nm of range that is needed to quickly take advantage of tactical opportunities in multi-domain operations in theaters across the globe.

OMFV Awards Mark Broad Shift In Army Acquisition The Army really needed "to be more inclusive and to allow us to develop capabilities, that would be more scalable for the future." On top of that, the service tried hard, Maj. Gen. Ross Coffman said, "to lower the barriers to entry for foreign and non-traditional vendors."

Anduril Nabs DIU 'Service' Contract For Counter-Drone AI "An interesting way to think about this is counter unmanned systems is essentially JADC2 in miniature," said Anduril's Matthew Steckman.

'Really Big Deal' As Army Awards Bradley Replacement Contracts: OFMV "This is a really big deal," said Maj. Gen. Ross Coffman, director of the Next Generation Combat Vehicles Cross-Functional Team. "So far, we've learned a lot of great lessons but we think we're on the right track." It is very important for the Army to be right this time.

Directed Energy: From Counter-Drone To Force Fields? "We're painting with broad strokes, but we're diving into what missions of the future will look like. The technology is not quite Star Wars, but we're getting close," said Jeremy Murray-Krezan, AFRL's directed energy deputy chief scientist, says.

UK Faces Tough Choices To Fix Troubled Ajax Vehicle "You know, fundamentally, we paid for a piece of equipment, we expect it to be delivered, and just like any other consumer we have those rights," UK Defense Minister Ben Wallace said. "And if it's not up to scratch, we'll take action."

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