The U.S. has found alternate suppliers for all but a dozen components Turkey is producing for the F-35.
A directed-energy prototype weapon is now in the hands of Marines.
By Cal Pringle
The goggles are fielding to both Army and Marine Corps close combat units over the next two years.
The Army has an advanced program that will deliver binocular NVGs, but it's at least a year away.
The system is expected to be fielded to infantry and special operations forces in fiscal year 2019.
Officials confirmed it's part of the Foreign Military Sales program but didn't say where it's going.
The new netting is designed to conceal soldiers and equipment from sight and sensors.
The Army has asked industry to provide examples of a 9mm submachine gun for soldier protection gaps.
A recent Pentagon report cited flaws revealed through testing last year of the Army's new handgun.
Army researchers are working to increase range, reduce cost, and improve accuracy and lethality for the decades-old 155 mm artillery round.
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