The Army has postponed its attempt to find a flexible body armor system similar to Dragon Skin after determining that the technology hasn’t matured enough to be fielded to troops. While working on a story that will be the lead headline on tomorrow morning’s Military.com homepage, I queried PEO Soldier about the progress of ballistic […]
From the daily archives:
Thursday, October 16, 2008
This article first appeared in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report. Delays continue for the U.S. Air Force’s $15 billion combat, search and rescue (CSAR-X) helicopter replacement program. Contractors confirm that Air Force briefings scheduled for early October have been postponed as the service focuses more intently on its internal review of the troubled acquisition, which […]
