Future Combat Systems "Spinout 1"
The Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program is ready to test a few components that soldiers may have in their hands by 2010.
Just-In-Time Trainers,
By TIM MAHON
At a time when urban warfare training is grabbing a major role for troops around the world, the British Army is testing a new deployable trainer that can be used for operations ... full story
A Difficult Road Ahead?,
By ANTONIE BOESSENKOOL
Last week, Force Protection, the maker of the Cougar Mine Resistant Ambush Protected(MRAP) vehicle, finally caught up in filing its financial reports to the U.S. Securities and ... full story
In the 18 months Gen. George Casey has been U.S. Army chief of staff, he has placed "balancing the force" at the top of his to-do list, forging a three-year plan to keep the ... full story
By KRIS OSBORN
The U.S. Army is getting serious about saving energy.
The service plans an ambitious series of energy-efficiency projects, including buying thousands of battery-powered ... full story
Don't Downsize NATO's Mission,
By Liam Fox and Daniel Fata
On Oct. 9, NATO defense ministers will meet in Budapest to continue their recent discussions on how to improve the alliance's military capabilities. The allies will meet a ... full story
The Army's Future Combat Systems (FCS) program is ready to test a few components that soldiers may have in their hands by 2010.