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UncategorizedSpaceX Aims To Begin Flight Tests Of New Mars Rocket In First Half Of 2019, Musk Says
The Big Falcon Rocket (BFR), which SpaceX is developing to colonize Mars, is on a path to begin flight tests in the first half of 2019, according to company founder Elon Musk. Initial […]
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UncategorizedOrbital ATK Unveils Satellite-Refueling Spacecraft
Orbital ATK [OA] announced March 13 that it is developing a robotic spacecraft that will carry up to 12 pods to refuel satellites on orbit. The Mission Robotic Vehicle (MRV) will approach […]
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UncategorizedState Department Approves Deals With Saudi Arabia For Missiles, Vehicle Logistics And Helicopter Support
The State Department has approved several possible deals with Saudi Arabia, including $670 million for TOW 2B (BGM-71F-Series) missiles, $300 million in logistics support for their Land Forces Ordnance Corps […]
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UncategorizedGlobal Industry Partnerships Critical To Thwarting Future Cyber Threats
Global partnerships led by U.S. and overseas private sector partners will be critical to addressing cyber threats aimed at exploiting known vulnerabilities in critical infrastructure networks, according to U.S. and […]
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UncategorizedHewson Lauds Trump’s Actions To Protect U.S. Companies Against China’s Theft Of Intellectual Property
Lockheed Martin [LMT] Chief Marillyn Hewson on March 22 praised President Trump’s new executive actions aimed at punishing China for unfair trade practices, in particular the theft of intellectual property. “I […]
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UncategorizedDoD Opens Competition For Multi-Billion Dollar Commercial Cloud Contract
The Department of Defense issued a draft solicitation March 7 for its potential multi-billion dollar Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud services project aimed at improving data analytics and security […]
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UncategorizedArmy Seeking Industry Input on Future Vehicle Cyber Intrusion Defense Systems
Army officials are looking for input on commercial solutions needed to improve intrusion defense systems on military ground vehicles to protect against cyber attacks. The Army Tank Automotive, Research, Development […]
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UncategorizedDoD Supporting New Cyber Development Center For Manufacturing Industry
The Department of Defense is supporting a new partnership with a cyber design institute to develop new solutions for improving the cyber security of the manufacturing industry. The Digital Manufacturing […]
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UncategorizedSASC Panel: DoD’s Cyber Mission Force Teams Need Capabilities, Expanded Authorities
Lawmakers pressed the Department of Defense’s top cyber commanders March 13 on the policy discussions needed to address authorities for carrying out offensive operations as their Cyber Mission Force (CMF) […]
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UncategorizedTRADOC Officials Seeking Industry Input for Virtual Reality-Based Simulation Projects
The Army’s training command is seeking readily available commercial open architecture capabilities needed to more rapidly pursue data-centric, virtual reality-driven simulators for future training efforts. Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) […]