A GAO official told a Senate subcommittee that FCS' successes and failures should inform the design of future modernization efforts. The Army’s Future Combat Systems failed to live up to expectations, ...

Key Points and Summary - An analysis of the five worst weapon systems in U.S. Army history reveals a pattern of massive cost overruns, technological overreach, and comical failures. -The list includes ...

Boeing Co. and Science Applications International Corp. have picked a core team of subcontractors for the $14.9 billion Future Combat Systems contract, Boeing announced today. Boeing Co., Chicago, and ...

Stonington — Local technology firm Rite-Solutions Inc. announced Wednesday that it had secured a $243 million U.S. Navy contract for “Combat Systems of the Future,” the biggest contract award in the ...

The U.S. Army’s Future Combat Systems (FCS) has officially been canceled, according to an acquisition decision memorandum (ADM) released June 23 by the Defense Department’s Undersecretary of Defense ...

The F-35 program cost $1.7T but early deployments exposed low readiness rates and immature software. The Zumwalt destroyer cost over $4B per ship but its main gun became unusable due to $1M per round ...

The U.S. Army wants future armored vehicles to instantly make decisions about terrain navigation, target identification, incoming enemy fire, force positions and warfare strategy. In fact, the ...

This Blast from the Past article was initially published in Army Logistician (the former title of Army Sustainment) in the ...

WT 360: Known risks and potential rewards in the post-shutdown catchup ...

LE BOURGET—The Eurofighter consortium is looking to reset its long-term Typhoon upgrade plans with an eye to better integrate it in future combat aircraft programs in Europe, while also ramping up ...