Defense, State Department Leaders Speak at NATO News Conference
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USAF Dubs New F-15EX….. drum Roll….. EAGLE II
The Air Force’s newest fighter, the F-15EX Eagle II, was revealed and named during a ceremony,...
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DOD Revises Transgender Policies to Align With White House
BY TERRI MOON CRONK Today is International Transgender Day of Visibility, and the Defense...
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Army JPEO A&A to Host Virtual Industry Day for XM919 Individual Assault Munition (IAM) – 20 April 2021
The Joint Program Executive Officer Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A) office of the...
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U.S. Army Announces Release of FUture Tactical Unmanned Aircraft System (FTUAS) Group 3 Request for Information
FTUAS GROUP 3 Request For Information Public Page The solicitation is here –...
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AFRL Seeks Capabilities for Cyber Capability Advancement
BAA NUMBER: FA8750-21-S-7001...
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Northrop Grumman (with Raytheon), and Lockheed Martin (with Aerojet) Awarded contracts worth up to $7.6 billion for NEXT GENERATION INTERCEPTOR (NGI) technology development and risk reduction
Northrop Grumman Systems Corp., Chandler, Arizona, is being awarded one of two competitive...
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DARPA — in wake of Biden Executive Order — Launches SAHARA PRogram to Expand Domestic Manufacturing of Secure, Custom Chips for Defense Needs
DARPA SELECTS INTEL AND UNIVERSITY RESEARCHERS TO AUTOMATE CONVERSION OF STRUCTURED ASICS WITH...
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Navy Publishes Unmanned Systems Framework
The U.S. Department of the Navy’ today released its Unmanned Campaign Framework. The plan...
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Stefanie Tompkins Appointed 23rd DARPA Director
Agency veteran brings skillset, drive to convert bold technology visions into new capabilities for...
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DOD’s Fiscal Year 2020 Freedom of Navigation Report
MARCH 10, 2021 – Today, the Department of Defense (DoD) released its annual Freedom of...
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NGA Seeks Heavy Lift small Unmanned Aerial System (UAS)
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) three (3) Heavy Lift small Unmanned Aerial...
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DARPA Seeks TO Assess Feasibility of portable personal air mobility systemS
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Small Business Programs Office (SBPO) is...
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AFRL completes Golden Horde Collaborative Small Diameter Bomb second flight demonstration
EGLIN AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. – The Air Force Golden Horde Vanguard program successfully...
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PEO IWS PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS – 2021
PEO IWS PROGRAMS AND PROJECTS – 2021
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NAVSEA PEO IWS Announces Virtual Industry Day on Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) Program Executive Office Integrated Warfare Systems (PEO IWS)...
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Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III publishes his Message to the Force
Today, Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, published his Message to the Force, which...
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Defense Officials Outline Hypersonics Development Strategy
The Defense Department has identified hypersonics as one of the highest priority modernization...
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U.S. Conducts Defensive Airstrikes Against Iranian-backed Militia in Syria
FEB. 25, 2021 | BY JIM GARAMONE, DOD NEWS – American forces have struck at an Iranian-backed...
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Air Force Releases T-6A Avionics System Replacement Request For Information (RFI), Announces Industry Day
The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Trainers Branch is seeking to identify sources that...
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The Israel Missile Defense Organization and the U.S. Missile Defense Agency Begin Arrow 4 Development
The Israel Missile Defense Organization (IMDO), in the Directorate of Defense Research and...
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USAF Tests Raytheon’s Anti-Drone High Energy Laser Weapon System 2 (HELWS2)
By Bradley Hicks, Arnold Engineering Development Complex Public Affairs KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE,...
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Missile Defense Agency issues RFI for Pulsed Laser Concepts
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) seeks innovative technologies for Missile Defense Directed Energy...
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SECDEF Austin Stresses Primacy of NATO Alliance to U.S. and Underscores Threats to Democracy from CHina, Russia, and Terrorism
Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III participated in his first NATO Defense Ministerial as the...
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Biden Administration Officials in pLace in the Pentagon as of 16 February 2021
The following individuals have been sworn-in virtually or in-person from Feb. 10, 2021, through...
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Space Development Agency Director Derek Tournear Explains DOD Approach to Fielding New Space Capability
BY DAVID VERGUN The Space Development Agency is responsible for unifying and integrating the...
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Army Solicits industry for Joint All Domain Operations (JADO) MQ-1C Gray Eagle Payloads
Introduction: 1. THIS IS A REQUEST FOR INFORMATION (RFI) ONLY. THIS IS NOT A...
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DARPA Pursues Plan, Seeks Help, for Robust Manufacturing in Space, On Moon
As commercial space companies increase the cadence of successful rocket launches, access to space...
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DARPA Initiates Design of LongShot Unmanned Air Vehicle with contract Awards to General Atomics, Lockheed Martin, and Northrop Grumman
Program seeks to significantly increase engagement range and effectiveness of air-to-air weapons...
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Army Issues RFI for Mature Long Range Precision Munition (LRPM) solutions for Demonstration
The Tactical Aviation and Ground Munitions (TAGM) Project Office is seeking information (Request...
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Office of Naval Operations (OPNAV 98) ISSUES RFI for Future Vertical Lift (Maritime Strike) Analysis of Alternatives (AOA)
This announcement constitutes a Request for Information (RFI) for planning purposes. This is NOT a...
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Secretary of Defense Arrival and Day One Activities
Newly confirmed Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III is expected to arrive at the Pentagon at...
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David L. Norquist will serve as the Acting Secretary of Defense for the Biden Administration
David L. Norquist will serve as the Acting Secretary of Defense for the Biden Administration. He...
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New Officials Sworn-In at the Department of Defense
The following individuals were sworn-in virtually or in-person on Wednesday at the Pentagon: •...
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DARPA Seeks Enhanced Night Vision in eyeglass form factors (ENVision)
The Defense Sciences Office (DSO) at the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is...
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DEFENSE SPENDING BY STATE – FY2019
This report presents the results of a state by state analysis of U.S. Department of Defense (DoD)...
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SecAF selects Huntsville, Alabama, as preferred location to host U.S. Space Command (USSPACECOM)
The Secretary of the Air Force, on behalf of the Office of Secretary of Defense, selected Redstone...
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SOFWERX and USSOCOM SEEKS Input on Engagement with Industry, Academia, and Labs
tSOFWERX, in concert with USSOCOM Special Operations Forces Acquisition, Technology, and Logistics...
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DISA Refreshes Strategic Plan, engages partners in ‘virtual’ Forecast to Industry 2020
by Marco Villasana – DISA Strategic Communication and Public Affairs Defense Information...
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Robins one-of-a-kind virtual training center keeps base reality ready
By Kisha Foster-Johnson, Robins Public Affairs ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. – A new and unique...
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Navy Seeks Submarine-Launched Unmanned Aerial System (SLUAS)
This Request For Information/Sources Sought notice is for market research purposes only and does...
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Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS): Army conducts major milestone tests in development of next generation fighting system
Fort Benning, GA The Army-led team of developers creating the Integrated Visual Augmentation...
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AFRL’s newest lab to boost nation’s space capabilities
By Jeanne Dailey, Air Force Research Laboratory KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. (AFRL) –...
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The U.S. Navy is Conducting Market Research on Future Manned and Unmanned Rotary Wing and Tiltrotor Aircraft Survivability SoluTions
Pursuant to Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 15.201(e), this notice is being issued as a...
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SDA AwardS Contracts to Space-X and L3 Harris Technologies to Design, Develop, and Launch TRANCHE 0 SENSOR Layer
In the next major step toward fielding the National Defense Space Architecture (NDSA), SDA awards...
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USAF Taps Nine Vendors for SkyborG Vanguard Program prototyping, experimentation and autonomy development
The Air Force announced on 29 September that AeroVironment Inc., Simi Valley, California...
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AFRL’s ROBOpilot Unmanned Air Platform returns to flight
By AFRL Public Affairs WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – The Air Force Research Laboratory...
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Pentagon ReleaseS 2020 Report on Chinese Military Power
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AFRL’s Transformational Capabilities Office reaches Initial Operating Capability
WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio – Air Force Research Laboratory Commander and Technology...
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Pentagon issues DoD Directive 5000.01 – The Defense Acquisition System
The Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment issued DoDD 5000.01,...
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Air Force Chief of Staff releases new Strategy Document
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Space Development Agency (SDA) Awards Contracts for the First Generation of the Transport Layer to Lockheed Martin and York Space Systems
SDA announced August 31 two contract awards for the first generation of the Transport Layer. These...
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Air Force Research Lab doubles-down on Quantum advancement with International University Pitch Event and Open Innovation Facility
Rome, N.Y. – The Air Force Research Laboratory’s Information Directorate (AFRL/RI) has teamed up...
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Air Force materiel Command (AFMC) SeekS Air Superiority Technology from Industry in Twelve Areas
AFMC’s Air Superiority Technology Broad Agency Annoucement – open through 2025 —...
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U.S. Air Force IDentifies R&D STRATEGIC Priorities under NEW SBIR & STTR PROGRAM SOLICITATIONS
The new USAF SBIR Program Solicitation is here –...
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Army awards HIghly-Anticipated Air Launched Effects (ALE) agreements in support of Future Vertical Lift (FVL)
By PEO AVN and FVL CFT Public Affairs – August 24, 2020REDSTONE ARSENAL, Ala. – The U.S Army...
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Altavian, Parrot, Skydio, Teal, and Vantage Robotics Small UAS Unveiled as DoD-Approved alternatives to Chinese offerings
by David Vergun For the first time, the Defense Department and the entire federal government will...
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Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Michael Kratsios Outlines DoD Research & Technology Priorities and Strategy
Remarks by Acting Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering Michael...
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Space Force releases 1st doctrine, defines “spacepower” as distinct form of military power
By Ashley M. Wright , U.S. Space Force Public Affairs / Published August 10, 2020 Fewer than eight...
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DTRA to Host Virtual Industry Day on 20 August
Want to learn more about Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) and what it buys? DTRA is hosting...
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AFLCMC awards Skyborg contractS to Boeing, General Atomics, Kratos and Northrop Grumman
By Daryl Mayer, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Public Affairs / Published July 24, 2020...
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DISA Director Admiral Nancy Norton outlines new cybersecurity model at AFCEA Army Signal Conference
by Walter T. Ham IVDISA Strategic Communication and Public Affairs Navy Vice Adm. Nancy A. Norton,...
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10th Mountain Division Soldiers Test New ENVG-B Capabilities
Soldier Lethality CFT, Fort Benning, GA – Really good was never really going to be good enough for...
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USSOCOM Taps AAI/Textron, Arcturus UAV, Insitu, L3 Unmanned Systems, Precision Integrated Programs, and Wildflower International for Billion dollar Mid-Endurance Unmanned Aircraft Systems IV (MEUAS) ISR services Contract
Contracts For June 25, 2020U.S. SPECIAL OPERATIONS COMMAND L3 Unmanned Systems Inc., Ashburn,...
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Army announces selection of interim C-sUAS systems
WASHINGTON – – Department of Defense leadership recently approved the assessment...
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Ellen M. Lord, UNDER SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR ACQUISITION AND SUSTAINMENT, Updates DOD’s COVID-19 acquisition policy
Ellen M. Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, held a news conference...
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Chief Master Sgt. JoAnne S. Bass named 19th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
By Charles Pope, Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs / Published June 19, 2020 ARLINGTON,...
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NORAD intercepts two Russian bomber formations entering Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – North American Aerospace Defense Command F-22 Raptors, supported...
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Operation Warp Speed Accelerates COVID-19 Vaccine Development
The national effort to accelerate the development, manufacturing and distribution of a COVID-19...
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Senate confirms Brown to be 22nd Air Force chief of staff on unanimous vote
By Charles Pope, Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs WASHINGTON (AFNS) — The U.S....
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Army launches Assault Breacher Vehicle Remote Control System Market Survey
https://beta.sam.gov/opp/f20801a77cff4a82a789455d38a9c55d/view DESCRIPTION OF INTENT: THIS IS A...
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USNORTHCOM Leads Large-Scale Multi-Combatant Command Homeland Defense Exercise with Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group
ATLANTIC OCEAN – U.S. Northern Command is leading a major homeland defense exercise conducted in...
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Defense Department outlines Condition-Related 5-Phased Plans & GUidance For Post-Covid Transition
Defense Department officials outlined a conditions-based approach to relaxing the stop-movement...
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Air Force removes initial height requirement for officer aviators
As part of the Air Force’s on-going effort to encourage a more diverse pool of applicants to...
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Army seeks Industry Information on FLRAA Schedule, Costs, and Contract types
The Program Executive Office (PEO) Aviation, Project Manager (PM) Future Long Range Assault...
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DOD Awards $126 Million Contract to 3M, Increasing Production of N95 Medical Grade Masks by 26 million
Statement attributed to Lt. Col. Mike Andrews, Department of Defense spokesman: “The Department of...
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COVID-19: IVAS Being Employed to Detect Fever in Effort to Protect Soldiers
Soldier Lethality CFT, Fort Benning, GA – The team in charge of restoring overmatch to the Close...
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Boeing Terminates Agreement to Establish Joint Ventures with Embraer – will maintain their existing Agreement to jointly market and support the C-390 military aircraft
CHICAGO, April 25, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Boeing (NYSE: BA) announced today that it has...
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Navy accepts delivery of destroyer USS Zumwalt (DDG 1000)
From NAVSEA PEO Ships Public Affairs SAN DIEGO – The Navy accepted delivery of USS Zumwalt...
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President Trump Nominates Shon J. Manasco to be Under Secretary of the Air Force
Shon Manasco is currently the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve...
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DOD Plans for Resumption of Normal Operations After Pandemic
Defense Department planners are working on how to resume normal military operations following the...
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The Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) – Soldier Lethality CFT Director Discusses COVID-19 Impacts to the CFT’s Signature Modernization Effort
Agile processes are our strength, and frankly, it’s how we maintain momentum.” – BG David Hodne,...
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USNORTHCOM Works with Tech Companies to Fight COVID-19
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — U.S. Northern Command is leveraging private-sector technological...
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Air Force Academy prepares for historic graduation
Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs / Published April 17, 2020 In a ceremony combining...
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USNORTHCOM establishes conditions-based national medical approach
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. –U.S. Northern Command, the Department of Defense’s lead for...
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Statement on the DOD IG Report on JEDI Cloud Procurement
APRIL 15, 2020 The Inspector’s General final report on the JEDI Cloud procurement confirms...
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DOD Allows Payments to Contractors Who Cannot Work Due to COVID-19 Facility Closures or Other Restrictions
Statement attributed to Lt. Col. Mike Andrews, Department of Defense spokesman: “The Defense...
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Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV): Army releases programmatic narrative in lieu of face-to-face Industry Day
Detroit Arsenal, Mich. (April 9, 2020) – Today, the Army issued a programmatic Industry Day...
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SECDEF Esper Accepts Resignation of Acting Navy Secretary Modly, Taps current Army Undersecretary Jim McPherson as interim Replacement
Today, Secretary of Defense Dr. Mark T. Esper accepted the resignation of Acting Secretary of the...
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U.S. Northern Command Deploys 1,000 to New York City
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. – U.S. Northern Command, in support of the Federal Emergency...
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Lockheed Martin awarded $933 million Contract for Saudi THAAD Interceptors
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY ANNOUNCEMENT OF 24 March Lockheed Martin Corp., Missiles and Fire Control,...
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Navy Officials Announce Three COVID-19 Cases Aboard USS Theodore Roosevelt Aircraft Carrier
BY TERRI MOON CRONK , DoD News Three sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt...
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SECDEF Mark Esper Identifies DOD’s Top Priorities During COVID-19 Pandemic
BY DAVID VERGUN Protecting the Defense Department’s people, maintaining military readiness...
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Pentagon Identifies Critical Industrial Workforce to keep Working amidst COVID-19 Outbreak
In a memorandum dated 20 March 2020, Department of Defense (DoD) Undersecretary for Acquisition...
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Army Employs All-Out Effort to Combat COVID-19
BY DAVID VERGUN , DoD News Army researchers are working to rapidly develop and test experimental...
Read More2,000+ National Guard Activated, Tens of Thousands of Likely to be called up IN Response to COVID-19
About 2,050 National Guard soldiers and airmen in 27 states have been activated to support COVID-19 response efforts, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said. Air Force Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel said today that by this weekend...
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PEO Aviation announces Future Long Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) Awards to Bell and Sikorsky
REDSTONE ARSENAL, AL – Program Executive Office, Aviation announces the Project Agreement...
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Navy League Cancels Sea-Air-Space 2020 in line with State-wide Directive
Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update Sea-Air-Space Cancellation Announcement March 13, 2020 Due to an...
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Pentagon Adopts Ethical Principles for Military use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)
24 February 2020 The U.S. Department of Defense has officially adopted a series of ethical...
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