Even before COVID-19, the Defense Department had identified supply chain vulnerabilities for things like microelectronics. There, the onset of the pandemic exacerbated a problem the department was already aware of. But the pandemic also highlighted other areas of supply chain vulnerability in the U….

AUGSBURG, Germany — The [prime] contractor Damen Naval and RENK have signed a contract to supply gearboxes and innovative electric propulsion systems, initially for four new 126 Class (F126) frigates for the German Navy.

In the process, the Augsburg-based propulsion specialist continues its dec…

Two additional CH-47F Chinook helicopters will arrive at RAAF Base Townsville after an expedited sale from the United States Government.

Minister for Defence Industry, the Hon Pat Conroy MP, said the two additional Chinooks were part of the Australian Government’s $595 million investment in heavy…

Researchers with DARPA’s Machine Common Sense (MCS) program demonstrated a series of improvements to robotic system performance over the course of multiple experiments. Just as infants must learn from experience, MCS seeks to construct computational models that mimic the core domains of child cognit…

REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. — Army leaders and senior experts met for a conference from June 13-16 at Army Materiel Command headquarters to plan and coordinate the future of fielding the force with the latest equipment.

Lt. Gen. Donnie Walker, Army Materiel Command deputy commanding general, provide…

On Tuesday, June 21, delegations of the Ministry of Defense of the Slovak Republic and the Ministry of Defense of the Czech Republic met in Bratislava to discuss international cooperation in the repair and technical support of aircraft of the Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic.

With the particip…