Kongsberg Awarded massive contract CROWS contract extension
The U.S. Army announced on Monday, 10 May the award to Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace AS,...
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Canada – AEGIS Combat System
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, May...
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ELETTRONICA WILL EQUIP Italian U212 NFS SUBMARINES WITH ITS ELECTRONIC WARFARE SUITE
Elettronica announces the signature of a supply contract with Fincantieri for the Electronic...
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Raytheon Selects CAES Technology for Low Earth Orbit Satellite Demonstration
ARLINGTON, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– CAES, a leading provider of advanced mission...
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CRS: Navy Force Structure and Shipbuilding Plans – Background and Issues for Congress
29 April 2021 Summary The current and planned size and composition of the Navy, the annual rate of...
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NASA Selects HMMH for Quiet Supersonic Flight Community Testing
NASA has awarded a contract to Harris Miller Miller & Hanson Inc. of Burlington,...
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Rheinmetall-BAE Systems Land JV Tapped to Modernize the UK’s main battle tank Challenger 2 fleet
Order volume is around €770 million Rheinmetall has won a pioneering land forces order of...
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CapStone Partners: Aerospace, Defense, Government, & Security (ADGS) Mergers & Acquisitions Update 2021
Capstone Partners is pleased to share its Aerospace, Defense, Government, & Security (ADGS)...
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Army Project Manager Intelligence Systems & Analytics (PM IS&A) Issues RFI for Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning solutions
The Army Contracting Command on behalf of Project Manager Intelligence Systems & Analytics (PM...
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XPONENTIAL DAY 3 – VIRTUAL SHOW DAILY
The UAS Policy Landscape Even in the absence of significant federal legislation, the policy...
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Weapons Sights – Global Market & Technology Forecast to 2029
Market forecasts by Region, Technology and End-User. Market Dynamics, Market and Technology...
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Xponential Day 2 – Virtual Show Daily
Source: AUVSI Military minds discuss ways to ensure solid integration of unmanned systems that...
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Jenoptik secures new automation orders in North America
These automation orders reflect the successful execution of the new strategic integrated sales...
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Aerospace & Defense Companies Report Generally Strong First Quarter 2021 Performance and Outlooks (Updated)
Recent days have seen companies issue their 1st Quarter 2021 financial reports and projections and...
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AUVSI kicks off First (Virtual) Half of Xponential 2021
Source: XPONENTIAL Show Daily The virtual segment of AUVSI’s annual XPONENTIAL event, the world’s...
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NGAUS Moves 2021 Annual Conference From Charlotte to Las Vegas
The National Guard Association of the U.S. has rescheduled his143rd General Conference &...
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Textron Systems Unveils Its Cottonmouth™ Purpose-Built Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle
HUNT VALLEY, MD. – Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, today...
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AeroVironment Completes Acquisition of Telerob, Expanding Multi-Domain Robotic Systems Offering and Global Presence
Transaction combines leaders in unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) and unmanned ground vehicles (UGV)...
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Mercury Systems Reports Third Quarter Fiscal 2021 Results
Source: Mercury Systems Inc Third Quarter Highlights Include: – Record revenues increased...
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MARTIN UAV SELECTED TO PROTOTYPE NAVY UAS
PLANO, TX (April 28, 2021) – The Navy selected Martin UAV’s V-BAT for a VTOL UAS prototyping...
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Aeronautics introduces its Orbiter 4 small tactical UAS, for maritime patrol missions
Orbiter 4 is suitable for marine border protection and security of sensitive marine facilities....
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India – P-8I and Associated Support
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, April...
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Sikorsky-Boeing Team STATEMENT on the Future Long-Range Assault Aircraft (FLRAA) Competitive Demonstration and Risk Reduction (CD&RR) program
We are excited about our continued partnership with the U.S. Army on the Future Long-Range Assault...
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U.S. Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) to Host Virtual Contracts Industry Day on 18 May
WHEN: May 18, 1100 EST (meeting space will open 45 minutes prior to start time). The event will...
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Australia – Heavy Armored Combat Systems
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, April...
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Australia – CH-47F Chinook Helicopters
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, April...
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EuroDASS consortium signs contract to equip new German Typhoons with protective electronic warfare system
The EuroDASS consortium, which comprises Leonardo, Elettronica, Indra and Hensoldt, will equip...
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PRESIDENT BIDEN ANNOUNCES KEY National Security PERSONNEL NOMINATIONS
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the following individuals...
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AeroVironment Awarded $26 Million Switchblade 600 Tactical Missile Systems Contract by U.S. Special Operations Command
Switchblade 600 features high-precision optics, more than 40 minutes of loitering endurance and an...
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Heritage Foundation: Rebuilding America’s Military: The United States Space Force
SUMMARY The U.S. Space Force should increase its situational awareness platforms, diversify its...
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Top News from the 26 April Press Conference of JOHN F. KIRBY, ASSISTant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
John F. Kirby, Assistant to the Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, held a press conference...
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President Biden Announces Key Department of Defense Personnel Nominations
APRIL 23, 2021 • WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate the...
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Logos Technologies Successfully Tests WAMI Sensor on RQ-21A Blackjack
Cardcounter system offers unprecedented wide-area motion imagery capability to U.S. Navy and...
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Military Batteries – Global Market & Technology Forecast to 2029
Market forecast by Region, Composition, and Application. Country Analysis, Market Dynamics, Market...
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Major General (Res.) Nitsan Alon Joins Smart Shooter Board of Directors
SMART SHOOTER, a world-class designer, developer, and manufacturer of innovative fire control...
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DoD Releases new Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program Broad Agency Announcement (BAA)
Schedule & Deadlines April 21, 2021: DoD BAA issued for pre-releaseMay 19, 2021: DoD begins...
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CHOCTAW NATION AND MARTIN UAV ANNOUNCE COLLABORATION TO TEST CURRENT AND FUTURE MARTIN UAV PLATFORMS
DURANT, Okla. (April 22, 2021) – The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma (CNO) and Martin UAV, a...
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Australia – MQ-9B Remotely Piloted Aircraft
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, April...
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Thales 2.75-inch Rockets certified for firing from Arnold Defense Air and Land Launchers
Arnold Defense, the St. Louis based manufacturer of 2.75-inch rocket launchers, together with...
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Marine Corps PEO Land Systems Issues RFI for Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) Optics System
1.0 Introduction: The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Program Executive Officer Land...
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AeroVironment Receives U.S. Army Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems Contract Valued At Up To $41 Million for Switchblade 300 Tactical Missile Systems Contractor Logistics Support
Award for contractor logistics support approved through Joint Urgent Operational Needs Statement,...
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Pentagon Force Protection Agency (PFPA) will host a Tactical Mobile Command Vehicle Industry Day on Wednesday, May 19th
The PENTAGON FORCE PROTECTION AGENCY (PFPA) will host a Tactical Mobile Command Vehicle Industry...
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Mercury Pioneers Ground-Breaking Rappid Application-Ready Spectrum Processing Platform to Support Full-Spectrum Superiority
Modular, open-design approach enables users to develop once, deploy everywhere ANDOVER, Mass.,...
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Airbus to transform its European set-up in aerostructures
● Plans to create new aerostructures companies in France and Germany● ...
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Missile Defense Agency Releases Ground Missile Defense (GMD) Weapon System Draft RFP
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is issuing this draft solicitation to design, develop, test, and...
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AeroVironment Celebrates Historic First Powered Flight on another World by Mars Ingenuity Helicopter
Photo: AeroVironment Mars Ingenuity Helicopter Program team members Sara Langberg, Peter Zwaan,...
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USSOCOM Virtual Innovation Foundry (IF8) Event – 2-4 June 2021
Submit NLT 05 May 11:59 PM ET U.S. Citizens Only PurposeSOFWERX, in collaboration with USSOCOM’s...
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AeroVironment Awarded $45 Million Option for Switchblade Tactical Missile Systems Under U.S. Army Lethal Miniature Aerial Missile Systems Contract
Switchblade 300 is a back-packable and rapidly-deployable tactical missile system for use against...
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CRS: The Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle (OMFV) Program: Background and Issues for Congress
In June 2018, in part due to congressional concerns, the Army announced a new modernization...
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Mercury’s processing systems used in world’s first fully automatic safety-certifiable in-air refueling system
Consider the logistics involved in meeting another plane to refuel in air at 20,000 ft traveling...
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Amazon secures United Launch Alliance Atlas V rockets for Project Kuiper
ULA Atlas V is the first of many launch vehicles to deploy our full satellite constellation,...
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Top News from the 19 April Press Conference OF JOHN F. KIRBY, ASSISTANT TO THE SECRETARY OF DEFENSE FOR PUBLIC AFFAIRS
On growing Russian troop presence along the border with Ukraine: “… in general, we...
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Airbus A400M conducts major helicopter refuelling certification campaign
Airbus A400M conducts major helicopter refuelling certification campaignGetafe, 19 April 2021 –...
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NO GPS, NO PROBLEM: HONEYWELL INVENTS, DEMONSTRATES MILITARY-GRADE ALTERNATIVE NAVIGATION TECHNOLOGY
All-new technologies use a variety of inputs to help ensure seamless navigation, even when GPS...
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Updated – Replacing the BRADLEY: GDLS and Two New-ish Teams announce Bids at Deadline for Army’s Optionally Manned fighting Vehicle (OMFV) Phase 2 Program Reboot
This week brought news of three bids submitted for the U.S. Army’s rebooted...
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ODNI Releases 2021 Annual Threat Assessment of the U.S. Intelligence Community
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines, in coordination with...
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Biden Announces U.S. Military Force withdrawal from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021
The following transcript of President Joe Biden’s 14 April remarks is courtesy of Rev.com...
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TFF Pharmaceuticals Awarded Contract under DARPA’s Next-Generation Personalized Protective Biosystems Program for U.S. Warfighters
Company’s Thin Film Freezing platform to be developed for use in rapidly neutralizing chemical and...
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PResident Biden announces Nominees for Senior Pentagon and other National Security and Law Enforcement POSTS, including first Woman to be nominated as SECARMY
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate 11 members of his...
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President Biden Announces His Intent to Nominate Key Members for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate key leadership for the...
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Air Combat Command Releases Aerial Targets III Industry Day Briefing, Participants List, and Q&A
The USAF Air Combat Command (ACC) hosted a Virtual Industry Day on 8 April and has posted the...
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Biden Administration outlines FY22 Defense budget Request Modestly above the FY21 Enacted Level
The following is from President Joe Biden’s 9 April 2021 correspondence to Congressional...
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U.S. Air Force selects Collins Aerospace to modernize B-52 Wheel and Brake SystemS
Air Force chooses Collins for B-52 Wheel and Brake System Improvement program leading to fleet...
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GAO: DoD Domain MILITARY Readiness Varied from FY2017 through FY2019
Fast Facts Nearly 2 decades of conflict has degraded U.S. military readiness—the forces’...
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Rafael marks 10 years since Iron Dome’s first combat interception
Rafael’s President and CEO: Iron Dome’s current capabilities are light years beyond...
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Army & Industry Move Rapidly IN Fire Control (FC) Solution Assessment for NExt Generation SQuad Weapon (NGSW)
While the U.S. Army’s pursuit of a Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) to replace its...
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U.S. Air Force AGM-183A Hypersonic Weapon flight test unsuccessful
EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE — The Air Force had a setback in demonstrating its progress in...
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CBO Projects Projected Acquisition Costs for the Army’s Ground Combat Vehicles to Average $5 billioN anNually through 2050
The Army operates a fleet of ground combat vehicles — vehicles intended to conduct combat...
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President Biden Announces his Intent to Nominate Moultrie, Mccord, and Brown For Key Pentagon Positions
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Ronald Moultrie for Under...
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USMC PEO Land Systems Seeks Commercially-Available Solutions for Marine Air Defense Integrated System (MADIS) Optics System
1.0 Introduction: The U.S. Marine Corps (USMC) Program Executive Officer Land...
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Sensors – the Brains of Naval PlatformS
Amsterdam, NL – March 29, 2021 – Naval sensors are typically used as detection systems...
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Army moves IVAS headset from prototyping to production with Contract to MICROSOFT worth up to $22 Billion to deliver 120,000 custom augmented reality headsets
Alex Kipman, Microsoft Technical Fellow, reports that on 31 March the U.S. Army announced that it...
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TESAT TECHNOLOGY CHOSEN FOR US CORE PROGRAM
Manufacturer with long-time heritage in laser communication selected for US governmental program....
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Airbus qualified as bidder for Canada’s strategic tanker replacement
Ottawa, 1 April 2021 – Airbus has been qualified by the Government of Canada as a bidder for...
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BELL AND U.S. ARMY ADVANCE DEVELOPMENT OF V-280 VALOR AND AVIATION MODERNIZATION
Bell is executing the second phase of a Competitive Demonstration and Risk Reduction contract to...
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Canada Department of National Defence (DND) seeks a Short Range UAS with AUtonomous Visual Navigation
Canada seeks industry responses by 29 April 2021 to provide a Short Range unmanned aircraft system...
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Pentagon’s Rapid Reaction Technology Office (RRTO) Releases “2021 Global Needs Statement” and Plans Virtual Solutions Meeting in Fall 2021
The Department of Defense’s (DoD) Rapid Reaction Technology Office (RRTO) will conduct a Virtual...
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Orbital UAV Signs New engine development and supply agreement with Textron’s Lycoming Engines
Orbital UAV signs engine development and supply agreement with Lycoming Engines, an unincorporated...
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Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-01) Invites Defense Spending Reduction Caucus to Classified Briefing on Threats
WASHINGTON – Today, Congressman Wittman (VA-01) announced he has responded to a letter sent...
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Rafael concludes FY 2020 with sales of $2.7 billion and net profit of $94 million
Tel Aviv – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd. has released its financial results for the...
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SMART SHOOTER moving forward on IWTSD Individual Weapon Overmatch Optic (IWOO) program using advanced Fire Control System
Unveiled for the first time – New IWOO system combines an advanced optical system, including...
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Collins Aerospace Pro Line Fusion® avionics upgrade path received FAA approval for Cessna Citation CJ1+ and Cessna Citation CJ2+ aircraft
Transforms the flying experience with widescreen displays, high-resolution synthetic vision and...
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Easy Aerial Further Expands its Leadership Team with Appointment of Timothy T. Tenne as Chief Operating Officer
Tenne will oversee global day-to-day operations as the leading US drone-in-a-box solution provider...
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AEI: The “Terrible 20’s” Tri-Service Modernization Crunch
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY President Joe Biden’s new administration and the 117th Congress must respond to...
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IRREGULAR WARFARE TECHNICAL SUPPORT DIRECTORATE (FORMERLY CTTSO) ReleAseS Latest (FY22) Broad Agency announcement
The Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate (IWTSD), previously CTTSO, has released its...
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China’s Belt and Road: Implications for the U.S.
“The Belt and Road Initiative, Chinese President Xi Jinping’s signature foreign policy undertaking...
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New Era of U.S. Commercial Space Transportation Begins – FAA Streamlined Launch and Reentry Rule Takes Effect
WASHINGTON — The United States is leading the way to a new era of commercial space...
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Korea – AGM-114R Hellfire Missiles
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, March...
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President Biden Announces Intention to Nominate FORMER SENATOR BILL NELSON to Head NASA
WASHINGTON – Today, President Joe Biden announced his intent to nominate Bill Nelson to serve as...
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Textron Systems Awarded Contract by the U.S. Army to Upgrade Shadow® Aircraft
HUNT VALLEY, MD. – Textron Systems Corporation, a Textron Inc. (NYSE: TXT) company, announced...
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Defence Research and Development Canada (DRDC) Innovation Call For S&T Proposals for “Resilience in a Post-Pandemic world”
Proposals are due on 20 April 2021. The solicitation is here...
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Rafael and Israel Missile Defense Organization Complete Successful Series of Advanced Tests of Iron Dome System
Tel Aviv, March 16, 2021 – Rafael Advanced Defense Systems and the Israel Missile Defense...
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The Netherlands – AH-64 Pilot Training and Logistics Support
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, March...
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Norway – Javelin FGM-148 Missiles
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, March...
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The Netherlands – CH-47 Pilot Training and Logistics Support
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, March...
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North Macedonia – Stryker Vehicles
This was originally posted on the Defense Security Cooperation Agency's website. WASHINGTON, March...
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“Global Britain in a competitive age: Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development anD Foreign Policy
The Integrated Review is a comprehensive articulation of the UK’s national security and...
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How Near is Hydrogen Powered Flight?
Hydrogen is increasingly being considered as one of the most promising zero-emission technologies...
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Registration Now Open for the Border Security Expo 2021
Registration is now open for Border Security Expo, taking place July 27-28, 2021, in San...
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