by Joe Katzman | Jul 13, 2011 | Ammunition, ATK, Contracts - Modifications, Issues - Environmental, Issues - International, Issues - Political, New Systems Tech, Policy - Procurement, Tanks & Mechanized, USA
APFSDS in flight ATK recently announced a $77 million, 3-year contract, exercising an option to develop and qualify the USA’s new 120mm tank-killing round for use in the U.S. Army’s M1A2 SEP Abrams tanks. The M829E4 is called the Advanced Kinetic Energy...
by [email protected] | Jul 13, 2011 | Africa - Other, Alliances, Britain/U.K., Budgets, China, Daily Rapid Fire, European Union (EU), Fighters & Attack, Industry & Trends, Israel, Leadership & People, Middle East - Other, Northrop-Grumman, Other Corporation, Policy - Doctrine, Policy - Personnel, Russia, Shells & Mortar Rounds, USA
* Chairman of the House Armed Services Readiness Subcommittee, J Randy Forbes (R-VA), has outlined a number of shortfalls in US Navy programs. Concerns focus upon increased inspection failures for naval vessels, the deployment of ships lacking essential equipment or...
