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How the US Army botched a $1 billion upgrade of the Stryker armored vehicle"s gun

Fearing its Stryker armored vehicles risked being outgunned, the US Army rushed to arm them with a 30-mm autocannon. A 30mm Stryker Infantry Carrier V.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 18th, 2024

What it"s like to learn how to drive a Stryker armored vehicle from the Army"s master drivers

US Army/Staff Sgt. Neysa Canfield In late 2018, the Army said the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team from the 4th Infantry Division would switch from a light infantry brigade to a Stryker brigade in 2020. Part .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 14th, 2020

New photos show the US Army"s latest version of the Bradley fighting vehicle that"s proven itself in Ukraine

The Army hailed its M2A4E1 Bradley variant as "the most modern and survivable version" of the armored vehic.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytMay 1st, 2024

US Special Operations Command is looking for a new armored vehicle

US Army/Markus Rauchenberger US Special Operations Command is looking for a new armored tactical vehicle for .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderMar 4th, 2020

NATO gave Polish firefighters an award for putting out a US Stryker armored vehicle that burst into flames

Facebook/Orzysz 998 NATO's battle group in Poland gave local firefighters an award this week for their response to a burning armored.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderFeb 13th, 2020

3 US Army soldiers were killed and 3 others were injured in a training accident involving an armored vehicle in Georgia

REUTERS/David Mdzinarishvili Three US Army soldiers were killed and three were injured on .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderOct 20th, 2019

Nearly $1B in contracts awarded for border fence sections

The Army Corps of Engineers has awarded contracts totaling nearly $1 billion for removal and replacement of vehicle fencing with pedestrian fencing along two sections of the U.S.-Mexico border......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 10th, 2019

Hawaii to receive $2.6B to improve Army facilities across state

Army installations across Hawaii will receive $2.6 billion in funding over a 32-year period to build and upgrade facilities, as part of he Army’s Hawaii Infrastructure Readiness Initiative. According to a statement released by U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz, .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 2nd, 2018

A soldier accused of stealing an armored vehicle has been charged with driving under the influence — and may have been tweeting the whole time

An Army National Guard armored vehicle was stolen from a base in central Virginia. Police followed the vehicle into the city and surrounded it near City Hall. .....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 6th, 2018

National Guard officer charged with leading police on chase in armored vehicle says he was acting under orders and charges are "completely bogus"

WTVR CBS6/Twitter RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — An Army National Guard officer charged with driving an armored personnel carrier off base while under the influence.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 7th, 2018

The US Army is taking part in a massive exercise to practice moving around Europe, and 4 of its Strykers ran into each other in Lithuania

US Army Reserve/Capt. Jeku Arce Four US Army Stryker armored vehicles collided during a r.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderJun 8th, 2018

General Dynamics Wins $259M Deal for Stryker Land Vehicle

General Dynamics' (GD) Stryker Land Vehicle provides the U.S. Army with an effect.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytJun 22nd, 2018

Daimler starts building electric car batteries in Tuscaloosa

Daimler on Friday said it will start building a battery plant as part of its planned $1 billion investment to upgrade its factory in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, which has also started to produce a new sports utility vehicle, the GLE......»»

Category: topSource: reutersOct 5th, 2018

Honda"s Bet On Canadian EV Hub: Reportedly Plans $11B Investment

Honda Motor reportedly announces a groundbreaking $11 billion investment to pioneer electric vehicle manufacturing in Canada. Collaborating with Canadian authorities, this.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 25th, 2024

Emerging Tesla Challenger To Receive Another $1B From Vietnamese Billionaire: "I Will Not Give Up On VinFast"

Vietnamese billionaire Pham Nhat Vuong has announced plans to inject an additional $1 billion from his personal wealth into the Nasdaq-listed electric vehicle manufacturer VinFast. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 25th, 2024

The US Army"s power to rapidly defeat enemies may be a thing of the past

Modern weapons have become so accurate and lethal that soon even the most advanced armies will not be able to maneuver rapidly on the battlefield. A M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle drives during a live fire exercise .....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytApr 14th, 2024

GameStop and AMC short-sellers have lost almost $1 billion in just 5 days of trading amid a meme-stock rally

Shorts lost $210 million from their positions in AMC and $227 million from GameStop on Monday alone. "This is what the Reddit Army is hoping for." KnowYourMeme KnowYourMeme GameS.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytMay 18th, 2021

Alabama company lands more than $2B in contracts

A Huntsville-based company has secured two major contracts worth more than $2 billion combined. Torch Technologies said it was awarded a $1.065 billion task order by the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM) Aviation and Mi.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsMay 18th, 2021

After Walmart Invests In Cruise, GM Stock Analyst Says AV Unit Worth $10/Share

Back in January, General Motors Company (NYSE: GM) announced a funding round of $2 billion for its autonomous vehicle segment Cruise that included Microso .....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 15th, 2021

L3Harris American and Rheinmetall team on US Army"s new fighting vehicle

See the rest of the story here. Theflyonthewall.com provides the latest financial news as it breaks. Known as a leader in market intelligence, The Fl.....»»

Category: blogSource: theflyonthewallApr 14th, 2021

Biden wants to spend $100 billion to get you better internet access, then $174 billion so you can take an electric vehicle anywhere

President Joe Biden's infrastructure plan would wire up every corner of the nation with access to broadband for internet and EV charging stations. Power lines in Texas City, Texas. THOMAS SHEA/AFP vi.....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 1st, 2021