The Los Alamos National Laboratory and the Nevada National Security Site are resetting the underground U1a facility at the former Nevada Test Site for the second in three planned Nightshade subcritical experiments. Nightshade B is scheduled to fire in “spring 2021,” a spokesperson for the Los ...

Software firm Wind River is teaming with Curtiss-Wright [CW] to offer a new cyber security and anti-tamper solution to be integrated on aerospace and defense capabilities, the companies said Tuesday. The partnership involves bringing together Wind River’s Titanium Security security software  and ...

The U.S. Space Force-developed Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Secondary Payload Adapter (ESPA) Flight System (EFS) is to demonstrate the launch of up to 18 multi-mission national security and civil satellites from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration’s (NASA) Landsat-9 earth ...

France signed Letter of Offer and Acceptance (LOA) to buy three E-2D Advanced Hawkeye (AHE) aircraft for the U.S. Navy worth up to $2 billion on Dec. 2, the Navy said Tuesday. The LOA comes after the State Department previously approved the Foreign Military Sale to France last July (Defense Daly, ...

CBP Planning New Procurement of Surveillance Towers for Border Security Customs and Border Protection in December released a draft solicitation for a forthcoming acquisition of new integrated surveillance towers for border security. The agency is planning separate procurements of its future ...

OSI Systems Garners $61M in International Security Awards OSI Systems [OSIS] in December said it received $61 million in various security detection contracts with international customers for its cargo and vehicle inspection systems. The customers were not disclosed. The largest awards, about $39 ...