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Report to Congress on US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

Report to Congress on US Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle Program

The RCV is a vehicle being developed as part of the Army’s Next Generation Combat Vehicle (NGCV) family of vehicles. The Army plans to develop three RCV variants: Light, Medium, and Heavy.

The Army reportedly envisions employing RCVs as “scouts” and “escorts” for manned fighting vehicles to dete…

US Army Stands Up Permanent Apache Squadron in S. Korea

US Army Stands Up Permanent Apache Squadron in S. Korea

SEOUL — The U.S. Forces Korea (USFK) has held a ceremony launching a permanently stationed air cavalry squadron consisting of new Apache attack helicopters in a key U.S. base south of Seoul, its officials said Wednesday.

The 5th Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Combat Aviation Brigade was a…

Robot Boats Resupplies British Minehunter on Gulf Ops

Robot Boats Resupplies British Minehunter on Gulf Ops

Crew from minehunter HMS Bangor received supplies to continue their work, thanks to an American unmanned delivery.

A robot boat with nobody on board has successfully delivered supplies to a Royal Navy vessel on operations, for the first time in history.

Equipment was ferried out to HMS Bangor,…

US Army Deploys Floating Bridge During Exercise in Poland

US Army Deploys Floating Bridge During Exercise in Poland

RYKI, Poland — An entire float ribbon bridge system from the 405th Army Field Support Brigade, or AFSB, was employed and used by U.S., Polish, French and Swedish military forces to cross the Vistula River between Ryki and Kozienice, Poland, during DEFENDER-Europe 22, May 13.

The float bridge, w…

Interoperability Key to Success in Future Conflicts

Interoperability Key to Success in Future Conflicts

DUGWAY PROVING GROUND, Utah — The U.S. Army never fights alone – and it doesn’t experiment in a vacuum, either.

Faster. Farther range. Greater survivability. To the Warfighter, whether their uniform bears the flag of the United States or they’re a member of the coalition forces, those attribut…

Rolls-Royce Powers Directed Energy Field Tests in U.S.

Rolls-Royce Powers Directed Energy Field Tests in U.S.

Rolls-Royce has successfully demonstrated ‘deep magazine’ power capability for directed energy applications, powering multiple, extended laser field tests in collaboration with Lockheed Martin as part of the Layered Laser Defense (LLD) project.

Deep magazine power capability is crucial for direct…


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