The Government is seeking comments on the updated slash sheet MIL-PRF-32383/7A, Performance Specification Sheet, Battery, Rechargeable, Sealed, Small Tactical Universal Battery (STUB), BB-251X/U and BB-252X/U. To request the draft and provide feedback, please go to SAM.gov. Final comments are due by 12 MARCH 2026. Check the Specifications page for more information on battery specifications.
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Unmanned Aerial Systems are proliferating across today’s battlefield, and Army researchers are investigating how to power the future. The C5ISR Center has issued a request for information to understand the current landscape of UAS platforms, batteries, & charging solutions. Industry, academia, and government partners are welcome to submit. For more information, see the SAM.gov posting
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Attention all stakeholders, We are initiating a call for review of the “DRAFT MIL-STD-3071 with Change 2” prior to its ratification. This update follows the completion of two task forces aimed at enhancing the standard: the Cybersecurity Task Force and the Revision Task Force. Background: Feedback Request: The DRAFT MIL-STD-3071 with Change 2 and a
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Welcome to the new home of TMS! As of 29 October 2025, the previous site on APAN was sunset and the https://go.mil/tms link now redirects here.
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MIL-PRF-32271, General Specification for Lithium, Non-rechargeable Batteries, has been updated to contain the latest technical information. It has also been extensively re-written for readability. To access the latest version, MIL-PRF-32271B, go to ASSIST to download a copy. Check out the Specifications page for more information on Military Performance Specifications.
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Announcing the 2025 Army / Navy Battery Industry Day to be held 13 August 2025 at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The C5ISR Center in collaboration with Department of Navy Operational Energy and the Army Operational Energy Offices are hosting an engagement event open to all of industry, for the purpose of providing two-way collaboration for
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As the military continues to equip Soldiers with the world’s most advanced electronics, U.S. Army researchers play a critical role in independently verifying the performance and safety of the next-generation batteries needed by these systems. Read more here.
Soldiers deploying in a wide range of climates for future conflicts will need batteries capable of powering their advanced electronics in extreme weather conditions. To meet these challenges, Army researchers are developing rechargeable batteries for Soldier-worn and handheld equipment with increased temperature ranges. Read more here.
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The Army has published a new standard for batteries: MIL-STD-3078 Interoperability Standard for Batteries Utilized in Army Equipment. See here for more details MIL-STD-3078.
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The General Performance Specification for Non-Rechargeable Lithium Batteries, MIL-PRF-32271, is in the process of being updated. To request the drafts and provide feedback, please go to the following link: https://sam.gov/opp/c4fba97cbb7c48eeb494781ef63bce2e/view. Final comments are due by 10 January 2025. For more information on battery specifications see https://battery.army.mil/battery-developer-hub/specifications/.
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