The Pentagon’s pool of acquisition experts may grow in the months ahead, following major reforms senior officials announced on Friday to drastically revamp the organization’s processes and approach to developing, selling and purchasing products and services.
Many open questions will be puzzled out in the initial implementation phase, according to the Defense Department’s top weapons buyer.
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The Ajax programme has managed to put its well-
Decades after surviving more than 2,600 days as a prisoner of war, Vietnam veteran Harlan Chapman has been laid to rest at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.
During the war, he was a Marine captain piloting his F-8E Crusader, deep in enemy territory. On Nov. 5, 1965, Chapman was flying fast and low over Vietnam, as he dodged heavy anti-aircraft fire and tried to get his Crusader’s 2,000-pound bombs to his target.
The last fighter in his 32-aircraft strike group, Chapman was facing the brunt of the enemy’s air defenses.
General Dynamics Land Systems unveiled their PERCH drone launcher for Abrams and Stryker, but it could also integrate onto LAV and AJAX too.
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For most of its 250-year history, the Marine Corps has been defined by its ability to project power from the sea. That meant beach landings, first at Nassau in 1776, then on a massive scale during World War II. But today, the concept of storming a beach has evolved into something far more complex and far less visible.
The Marines’ first amphibious landing happened in March 1776, just a few short months after Capt. Samuel Nichols recruited the first two battalions of Marines at Tun Tavern in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in late 1775.