The U.S. Space Force looks to survive in the incoming Biden administration, even as some defense analysts have said that it will lead to costly new programs and a new bureaucracy and have suggested that space programs should revert to Air Force control. Last December, the 2020 National Defense ...

Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] won a $2.2 billion contract modification from prime contractor General Dynamics Electric Boat [GD] to help build the first two Columbia-class ballistic missile submarines (SSBNs), the company said Nov. 23. GD is the prime contractor to build both Navy ...

As the U.S. Air Force briefs Pentagon officials and congressional members on the Next Generation Air Dominance (NGAD) fighter, the initiative’s classified details may be the special sauce that gives the program traction, Air Force acquisition chief Will Roper said on Nov. 24. “I feel ...

The new director of the Pentagon’s Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) on Tuesday detailed his priorities for the office with a focus on balancing targeted investments in emerging AI developments for warfighting and ensuring all organizations are capable of taking advantage of the latest ...

Amentum on Monday said it has completed its acquisition of DynCorp International, creating a $6 billion services company serving federal, state, local and allied government markets. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Amentum’s largest market sector is defense, followed by energy. DynCorp’s ...

DHS S&T Surveys Market for Night Vision Technologies The Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology Directorate, National Urban Security Technology Laboratory, has issued a Request for Information for commercial night vision technologies for first responders that use the equipment ...