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UncategorizedYork Space Systems Acquires Software Company Emergent Space Solutions
Satellite developer and manufacturer York Space Systems on Wednesday said it has acquired Emergent Space Technologies, a small software company that develops software and guidance solutions for spacecraft. Terms of […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Accepts First Upgraded E-6B TACAMO Aircraft
The Navy recently accepted the first E-6B Mercury Take Charge and Move Out (TACAMO) upgraded by Northrop Grumman [NOC]. The E-6B aircraft acts as a communications relay and strategic airborne […]
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UncategorizedBoeing’s Phantom Works Constructing New Coatings Facility
Boeing [BA] last week said it has begun construction on a new secure facility for its Phantom Works advanced research and prototyping organization that will house post-assembly phases of future […]
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UncategorizedBoeing Brings Ghost Bat Loyal Wingman Unmanned Aircraft To U.S. For Testing
MASCOUTAH, Ill.—Boeing [BA] is conducting a test program in the U.S. with a mostly secret unmanned aircraft being developed with Australia’s air force, marking the first time the stealthy loyal […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNew Defense Department S&T Strategy Emphasizes Jointness, Speed And Scale
The Pentagon on Tuesday released a science and technology (S&T) strategy aimed at focusing the Defense Department around three key lines of effort including the joint mission, rapidly transitioning new […]
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UncategorizedSub Boss Nominated To Lead Naval Nuclear Reactor Program
President Joe Biden nominated Vice Adm. William Houston to be promoted to admiral and lead the Navy and Energy Department’s naval nuclear propulsion program, the Defense Department announced on May […]
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Business/FinancialBooz Allen’s Venture Arm Invests In Company Focused On Ethical AI
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] on Wednesday said it has made a strategic investment in Credo AI, a small company that has developed a governance platform that helps customers maintain oversight […]
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UncategorizedCongress Notified of Norwegian FMS for MH-60 Helos, C-130J Sustainment Totaling Over $1.1 Billion
The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) on Wednesday notified Congress of a possible Foreign Military Sale to Norway of six MH-60R helicopters and sustainment work for the C-130J aircraft totaling […]
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Navy/USMCNavy’s Latest Shipbuilding Plan Has Three Options Again, Only One Reaches 355 Ships
The Navy’s latest 30-year shipbuilding plan, released Tuesday, provided three options again, with two of them never reaching 355 ships and not procuring ships at the service’s preferred rate. This […]
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SpaceBoeing Unveils Anti-Jam Payload For Next Space Force Wideband Global SATCOM Satellite
Boeing [BA] on Thursday introduced its design for an anti-jam payload that has been integrated into a U.S. Space Force satellite communications (SATCOM) spacecraft scheduled to be launched in 2024. […]