The US Army is trying a new, quicker, more iterative approach to weapons and systems development. Its new command and control platform, NGC2, is a prime example of the service's efforts. Concerns ...
The article reviews 27 military weapons systems that failed due to cost overruns, engineering flaws or poor combat performance. Failed programs like the F-35, Littoral Combat Ship and USS Zumwalt ...
Combat exposes weapon flaws missed in testing like maintenance complexity and environmental stress that controlled trials cannot replicate. Many failed weapons were overdesigned or mismatched to ...
The Army announced plans Monday to spend $750 million per year on a new initiative to bring Silicon Valley-style entrepreneurial speed to weapons development, particularly drone and anti-drone ...
The U.S. Army wants to speed up drone procurement while also developing laser weapons to shoot down enemy unmanned vehicles. A “Request for Information” from the Army seeks ideas for using High-Energy ...
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The Army's putting move fast, fail fast, fix fast to the test with its new command and control system
Warfare is changing fast, and the US Army is scrambling to keep up. Its new approach to weapons development aims to move quickly, find flaws early, and fix them before they turn into tougher and far ...
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