Kratos Acquires Jet Powered Unmanned Aerial System Engineering Leader 5-D Systems
SAN DIEGO, Nov. 20, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc....
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USMC releases RFI for Organic Precision Fires-Infantry (OPF-I) Light System Capability
1. GENERAL INFORMATION This Request for Information (RFI) —...
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Heritage Foundation Publishes “Index of Military Strength 2021” on “marginally able” U.S. Military Forces
The United States maintains a military force primarily to protect the homeland from attack and to...
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Fortem Technologies Announces Formation of Government Advisory Board
Pleasant Grove, Utah, Nov. 17, 2020 — Fortem Technologies, Inc., the leader in airspace...
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DISA VIRTUAL EXPERIENCE 2020 as part of AFCEA TechNet Cyber
Join the Defense Information Systems Agency at AFCEA TechNet Cyber for a three-day...
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BIRD Aerosystems signed a new contract to deliver the SPREOS DIRCM to a Customer’s VIP and Military fleet
The SPREOS will be installed as part of the AMPS-MLRD solution on several types of aircraft...
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Navy to Hold Classified “Project Overmatch” Industry Day on 15 December
Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWAR) in support of Project Overmatch is announcing a...
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Teal Group: Civil and Commercial UAS Market to Expand at Steady Clip over next Decade
30 October 2020 Part 1 Author: Philip Finnegan, Drawn From: 2020/2021 World Civil...
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ARLEIGH BURKE CLASS DESTROYERS: Observations on the Navy’s Hybrid Electric Drive Program
In 2009, the Secretary of the Navy set goals to reduce fuel consumption and, 2 years later,...
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In Initial Message, Acting SECDEF MIller Signals that Trump Administration will soon Bring home U.S. Troops from Afghanistan
In his “Initial Message to the Department” newly-stalled Acting Secretary of Defense...
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Army Futures Command to Virtually Host Project Convergence 21 Industry Round Table on 1 December
The Army Futures Command is excited to invite all industry partners to participate in a virtual...
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USAF Updates Solicitation for EOD Large Robots
The EOD community has demonstrated the operational viability of ground robotics and the...
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Biden Administration names Volunteers Appointed to Department of Defense Review Team
According to a Biden Administration Transition website —...
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President Trump Terminates via Tweet Mark Esper, Names Chris Miller, Director of the National Counterterrorism Center, as Acting SECretary of Defense
In a move that had been foreshadowed since early this summer when Secretary of Defense Mark Esper...
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TACOM Hosting Virtual FY 2020 Advance Planning Briefing for Industry – 3-5 November 2020
NDIA-Michigan Chapter will virtually host the Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering and Technology...
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NDIA TO host the Ground Vehicle Systems Engineering and Technology Symposium (GVSETS) & Advanced Planning Briefings for Industry (APBI) from 3-5 November 2020
The goal of the NDIA-Michigan GVSETS & APBI is to provide industry with networking...
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RAND Corporation: Distributed Operations in a Contested Environment – Implications for USAF Force Presentation
The 2018 National Defense Strategy instructed the services to prioritize capabilities for conflict...
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GA-ASI SEEKS TO BUILD INDUSTRIAL COLLABORATIONS IN KOREA
SAN DIEGO – 27 October 2020 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI), the world...
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GM Defense Delivers First Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) to U.S. Army
MILFORD, Mich., Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — GM Defense LLC, a subsidiary of General...
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NAVAIR Seeks Industry Capabilities To Provide Small UAS ISR Services
The Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (STUAS) Program Office...
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The National Security AGENDAS of Presidential Candidates Joe Biden & Donald Trump
The following summary was compiled by NPR’s Elena Moore Biden’s agenda for national...
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NGA SEEKS Industry information on a heavy-lift small UAS to carry a LiDAR payload for mapping purposes.
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) in support of the Research Component’s...
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NSWC to Host Close In Weapon Systems (CIWS) – Virtual Industry Day
The Naval Surface Warfare Center – Indian Head (NSWC IH) is planning a Virtual Industry Day...
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Bulgaria continues to support its armored vehicles industry, says GlobalData
Following the announcement that the Bulgarian Ministry of Defense (MoD) will acquire 50 to 100...
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Mynaric inks deal with Telesat to supply terminals for DARPA’s Blackjack satellite program and establishes industry’s first laser communication interoperability lab
Mynaric to supply CONDOR terminals for two Blackjack satellites scheduled for launch 2021Laser...
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BAE Systems offers ARCHER wheeled howitzer for U.S. Army’s 155 mm gun system
WASHINGTON, D.C. – BAE Systems has proposed its ARCHER howitzer in response to the U.S. Army’s...
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Air Force INNOVATION CATALYST AFWERX Seeking Solutions for DoD’s “Reimagining Energy Challenge”
Open Call for Solutions to Create the Future of Resilient Energy Production, Transmission, Usage...
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Missiles and Missile Defense Systems: GLOBAL Market & Technology Forecast to 2028
Missiles as a payload delivery system are usually harder to detect (for size reasons) and...
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Saab awarded Carl-Gustaf® weapon contract from U.S. Army
Saab has signed a multi-year framework contract with the U.S. Army for the latest version of the...
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SMASH 2000 being evaluated by the U.S. Army under Foreign Comparative Test (FCT)
SMASH 2000 underwent intensive live fire testing by U.S. Army at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds...
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AeroVironment Successfully Completes Sunglider Solar HAPS Stratospheric Test Flight, Surpassing 60,000 Feet Altitude and Demonstrating Broadband Mobile Connectivity
Sunglider reaches stratospheric altitude in 20-hour test flightSuccessfully demonstrates broadband...
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SpearUAV expands its Ninox Family, Unveiling the Ninox 40 Handheld – a Revolutionary Encapsulated Drone System for Immediate Manual Launch
For the first time ever, immediate ISTAR capabilities are available to any soldier, law...
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Teal Group Predicts Worldwide Civil Drone Production Will More than Triple Over the Next Decade Despite Pandemic
FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA – October 6, 2020. Civil Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) will be the most...
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U.S. Air Force Civil Engineer Center (AFCEC) Awards $27 million Contract to Vidisco USA for GUARDIAN Portable X-Ray Systems
Vidisco USA Inc. will supply more than 300 Guardian 12” X-Ray systems to the United States Air...
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Digitalization of Battlefield pushes the Vetronics Market
Amsterdam, NL – October 06, 2020 – There has been a need for rapid upgradation of...
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Army PEO – Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors (IEW&S) “pulling the curtain back” on its plans for future contract opportunities
Program Executive Office- Intelligence, Electronic Warfare & Sensors (PEO IEW&S) is...
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VP Candidate Senator Kamala Harris (D-CA): Positions on Defense & National Security Issues
California Senator and former Presidential candidate Kamala Harris was, on 11 August 2020, tapped...
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XTEND Showcases HUNTER Platform at Europe’s Largest Evaluation of Counter Drone Systems
WASHINGTON–BUSINESS WIRE– XTEND, the world-leading provider of innovative XR human...
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President Trump Declares National Emergency ON Critical Minerals from Foreign Adversaries
Issued on: September 30, 2020 By the authority vested in me as President by the Constitution and...
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AeroVironment Introduces Family of Loitering Missile Systems Featuring New Switchblade 600, Delivering Precision Strike Capabilities at the Battlefield’s Edge
Switchblade 600 builds on battle-proven Switchblade 300, with patented “wave-off” feature and...
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House Armed Services Committee’s “Future of Defense” Task Force Releases Final Report
Bipartisan Co-Chairs Release Their Report, Findings, and Recommendations September 29, 2020...
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AeroVironment Teams with Robotic Skies for Unmanned Aircraft Systems Maintenance Support
SIMI VALLEY, Calif. and CHICAGO, Sept. 29, 2020 – AeroVironment, Inc. (NASDAQ: AVAV), a global...
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Colonna's Shipyard, Inc., Sep 29, 2020
This post was originally published on the U.S. Government Accountability's Office's website....
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KONGSBERG AWARDED CONTRACT FOR MOBILE COMMUNICATION SATELLITE
KONGSBERG has developed world-class signal processing equipment that provides improved mobile...
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Whistleblower Protection: Actions Needed to Strengthen Selected Intelligence Community Offices of Inspector General Programs, Sep 25, 2020
This post was originally published on the U.S. Government Accountability's Office's website. What...
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Amentum Holdings to Acquire DynCorp International to Create $6 billion Company
GERMANTOWN, Md. and MCLEAN, Va. – Sept. 24, 2020 – Amentum Holdings LLC (“Amentum”), a leading...
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Naval Air Warfare Center Aviation Division Awards POC $84.9M Contract for Advanced Data Transfer Systems
Torrance, CA – Physical Optics Corporation (POC), located inTorrance, California, was...
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Company Feature: SERCO North America
In North America, SERCO employs over 8,000 staff, serving Federal, state and local governments,...
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General Atomics-ASI AWARDED CONTRACT TO UPGRADE MQ-9 REAPERS FOR Air National Guard
SAN DIEGO – 23 September 2020 – General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. (GA-ASI) has been...
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Military Sealift Command to hold Virtual Small Business Industry Day 2020 on 22 October 2020
DESCRIPTION: The Military Sealift Command (MSC) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) is...
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National Advanced Mobility Consortium (NAMC) Updates Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) Prototype Vehicle DRAFT Solicitation
The purpose of the final Request for Prototype Proposals (RPP-20-08) from the National Advanced...
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PSC Welcomes Section 3610 CARES ACT Extension
Continuing Resolution Bill Provides Authority Through December 11 Arlington, Va. (Sept. 22, 2020)...
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Will Directed Energy Weapons finally live up to their expectations?
Amsterdam, NL – September 22, 2020 – Since the mid-1960s few weapons have held as much...
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Department of Defense (DoD) to Hold (Virtual) Counter Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-sUAS) Industry Open House On 30 October
The Department of Defense (DoD) is hosting a virtual industry open house on 30 October 2020 to...
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STRATCOM Commander: Americans ‘Not fully conscious’ of Chinese threat
Courtesy of the Honorable Rob Wittman (R-VA-01), Ranking Member – House Armed Services...
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Air Force Association’s virtual Air, Space & Cyber (vASC) Conference
The Air Force Association’s Air, Space & Cyber Conference is virtual for 2020 and DSJ is...
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Air Force Research Laboratory “Super Interested” in Laser Communications as Foundation for the Air Force’s “Space Combat Cloud”
Air Force Association’s virtual Air-Space-Cyber Conference (vASC 2020) USAF Colonel Eric Felt,...
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U.S. Air Force General Mark D. Kelly, New USAF Air Combat Commander, Discusses Programs & Priorities at AFA’s Virtual Air, Space & Cyber Conference
U.S. Air Force Gen. Mark D. Kelly, the new (on the job for less than two weeks) head of the Air...
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Teal Group UpdateS Free Presentation on COVID-19 Impacts on the Civil Aviation Market
The Teal Group has generously developed, updated and released presentations on how the global...
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Mynaric publishes H1 2020 report: Progress of product validation in first half-year lays the foundation for Mynaric’s entry into the industrial age of laser communications
Munich, September 14, 2020 – Mynaric (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: M0Y, ISIN: DE000A0JCY11) has...
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BIRD Aerosystems has Won a Contract to Upgrade Czech Air Force’s Airborne Missile Protection System (AMPS) Fleet
This overall upgrade will allow the Czech Air Force to align with the latest developments and...
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General Atomics-ASI’s SeaGuardian Takes Flight
Flights Demonstrate SeaGuardian’s Capabilities in the Maritime Environment SAN DIEGO – 14...
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Marine Corps ReleAses Robotic Combat Vehicle (RCV) Request for Information (RFI) – Responses Due 15 October
1. PROGRAM: Program Manager Light Armored Vehicles (PM LAV) 2. SUBJECT: MARKET RESEARCH FOR THE...
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U.S. Military Set to Deploy XTEND’s Advanced Drone System Developed with Israel Ministry of Defense for U.S. Special Forces
WASHINGTON — Following a joint R&D program led by the Directorate of Defense Research...
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HENSOLDT further develops its Multifunctional Self-Protection System (MUSS)
Taufkirchen, Germany, 02 September 2020 – “We have fundamentally revised and repositioned our...
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Aeronautics and its American partner, Prevision, have been selected by the BIRD Foundation for a joint development project
The BIRD Foundation is to invest in an initiative to develop a Wide Area Motion Imagery (WAMI)...
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Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) to HOST VIRTUAL APBI
As a mission critical component of the Modern Day Marine Virtual Experience, Marine Corps Systems...
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Fortem Technologies Clenches New Product of the Year Award from Security Today for New DroneHunter F700 — the World’s Foremost AI-Enabled Interceptor Drone
Pleasant Grove, UT – September 3, 2020 For the second consecutive year, Fortem Technologies...
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General Dynamics Mission Systems and Dedrone Enter Strategic Partnership to Provide Counter-Drone Technology to Defense and Civil Customers
General Dynamics Mission Systems to integrate its mission-critical solutions with Dedrone’s drone...
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CRS: Hypersonic Weapons Background and Issues for Congress
The United States has actively pursued the development of hypersonic weapons—maneuvering weapons...
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Massive USAF Counter-UAS Program Designated Small Business Set-Aside
After a protracted assessment to develop an acquisition strategy for this program, the Government...
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GSA releases ASTRO Multiple Award ID/IQ Contract, Valued in the BIllions, to Service & support manned, unmanned, and optionally manned platforms and robotics Systems across the Federal Government
The ASTRO solicitation will establish a family of ten separate, individual, Multiple Award (MA),...
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CSIS: Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget
Analysis of the FY 2021 Defense Budget from the CSIS Defense Budget Analysis program provides an...
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SOFWERX DIRECTOR POSITION OPEN
The dedicated team at SOFWERX is looking for its next Director to help lead the charge in support...
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Navy Shipyards: Actions Needed to Address the Main Factors Causing Maintenance Delays for Aircraft Carriers and Submarines, Aug 20, 2020
This post was originally published on the U.S. Government Accountability's Office's website. What...
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Commtact unveils a portable, lightweight communications kit, that enables rapid and easy deployment in the field
The tactical communications kit ensures continuous transfer of encrypted information between...
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Smart Shooter has been Considered as a Potential Solution Provider for a NATO Defense Against Terrorism Program of Work
SMART SHOOTER’s technology has been selected for a NATO Defense Against Terrorism Program of...
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Kymeta Corporation Accelerates Growth Objectives through Acquisition of Specialist Satellite Service Provider, Lepton Global Solutions
Acquiring Lepton Global Solutions captures important synergies and accelerates Kymeta’s ability to...
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USMC Intends to Issue Draft Solicitation for Advanced Reconnaissance Vehicle (ARV) Prototype Vehicle (PV) on 31 August 2020
The Government intends to issue an initial draft Request for Prototype Proposal (RPP) for the...
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MAYHEM: USAF Research Laboratory Seeks Industry Info for Expendable Hypersonic Multi-Mission Air-Breathing Demonstrator Program
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is interested in the design, fabrication, integration,...
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GAO Audits Involving DOD: Status of Efforts to Schedule and Hold Timely Entrance Conferences, Aug 14, 2020
This post was originally published on the U.S. Government Accountability's Office's website. What...
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Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) Plans Virtual Capabilities and Technology Expo (JCTE) for 8-9 December 2020
Introduction The Joint Special Operations Command (JSOC) will conduct a virtual JCTE event on 8-9...
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Kaman Measuring Highlights DIT-5200L Noncontact Differential Measuring System
High precision eddy current balanced bridge technology at an affordable price Middletown, CT – The...
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Additive Manufacturing to drive the Mission Capability of U.S. Air Force towards 80%
Market Forecast Amsterdam, NL – August 10, 2020 – The U.S. Department of Defense is...
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NGA Issues Draft RFP for $400 millon Geospatial IT Service Contract
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is providing this Sources Sought Notice for the...
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DHS CBP Solicits Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) Hybrid-Lift Commercial Solutions
Small Unmanned Aircraft System (SUAS) Hybrid-Lift Commercial Solutions Opening Pilot Program...
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Department of Defense: Eating Disorders in the Military, Aug 07, 2020
This post was originally published on the U.S. Government Accountability's Office's website. What...
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U.S. Space Force Issues Commercial Satellite Communications (COMSATCOM) Forecast to Industry
Future Requirements Fiscal Year (FY) 2020-2021 The information provided below is based on current...
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USAF Announces Awards to BOEING, LOCKHEED MARTIN AND RAYTHEON Under FUTURE HYPERSONICS PROGRAM
The U.S. Air Force’s Long Range Systems Division (AFLCMC/EBJ) intends to solicit proposals...
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Lam Research and VELO3D Strike Strategic Agreement to Use Metal Additive Manufacturing Applications for Production of Semiconductor Capital Equipment
Joint agreement includes proprietary process development and investment in VELO3D CAMPBELL,...
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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES CLEARS CRITICAL DESIGN REVIEW FOR USAF’s NTS-3 EXPERIMENTAL SATELLITE NAVIGATION PROGRAM
Signals readiness to begin building first Navigation Technology Satellite-3Continues fast pace for...
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L3HARRIS TECHNOLOGIES COMPLETES SALE OF EOTECH TO AMERICAN HOLOPTICS
L3Harris Technologies (NYSE:LHX) today completed the previously announced sale of its EOTech...
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Digital Farnborough International Airshow Connect Declares SUCCESS in World’s first major digital trade event
Farnborough International Airshow (FIA) Connect, the world’s first major digital trade event for...
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Trump Administration Relaxes Export Policy for Some Category I Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS)
PRESS STATEMENT – JULY 24, 2020 MORGAN ORTAGUS, DEPARTMENT SPOKESPERSON Today, the...
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Marine Corps Seeks Terrestrial-Based Operational Surveillance System (T-BOSS)
The Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) is conducting market research to support the Marine Air...
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USSOCOM AT&L Forecast: Virtual Industry Engagement Event – 11 August 2020
Request to Attend NLT 05 August 11:59 PM EST PurposeSOFWERX, in concert with USSOCOM SOF AT&L,...
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KPS Capital Partners To Acquire AM General LLC
NEW YORK, July 22, 2020 — KPS Capital Partners, LP (“KPS”) announced today that, through a newly...
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DARPA Seeks Innovative Research Proposals for Moving Target Recognition (MTR)
DARPA is soliciting innovative research proposals to develop novel collection techniques and...
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Rolls-Royce to provide propulsion system for Bell V-280 Valor in U.S. Army FLRAA competition
Rolls-Royce has reached agreement with Bell Textron Inc., a Textron Inc. company, to provide the...
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2020 AUSA Annual Meeting Goes Virtual
21 July 2020 Release from AUSA: After careful and detailed consideration, we’ve made the difficult...
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