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Cal Biesecker
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Unmanned Systems
Drone Assessors Selected To Help DIU Speed Inclusion On Blue UAS List
In an effort to accelerate expansion of a list of small drones approved for use across the Defense Department, the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) has selected six third-parties to help […]
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Unmanned Systems
DIU, Marine Corps Select FPV Drones, Related Kinetics For Blue UAS Review
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) on Thursday said it and the Marine Corps have selected four First Person View (FPV) drones and a related munition to begin evaluations for inclusion […]
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Uncategorized
Amendment To House Defense Bill Would Allow DoD Office To Acquire Equity In Companies
A relatively new Defense Department office whose goal is to attract private capital to critical areas of the defense industrial base that suffer from a lack of investment would be […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Northrop Grumman Selling Microchips, Related Services To Other Defense Companies
Northrop Grumman [NOC] last year began selling products and services from its legacy semiconductor facilities to the rest of the U.S. defense industrial base to expand access to microelectronics used […]
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International
AMRAAM Sales To Netherlands, Torpedoes To Norway Okayed By State Department
The State Department on Tuesday approved a potential $570 million foreign military sale (FMS) of AIM-120C-8 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAM) to the Netherlands. The sale includes 232 of […]
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Business/Financial
Ursa Major Touts Draper Engine Award From U.S. Company
Ursa Major on Wednesday said it has received a $34.9 million order from an undisclosed U.S aerospace and defense company to supply its Draper liquid rocket engines, which is still […]
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Unmanned Systems
State Department Will Review UAS Export Requests As It Does Manned Fighters
The State Department on Monday evening said that it has updated U.S. export policy so that review of requests to sell unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for military use on international […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
BlackSky Nabs Second Luno A Order From NGA For Change Detection Analytics
BlackSky Technology [BKSY] on Tuesday said it received its second task order from the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) for Earth monitoring services as part of the Luno A contract. The […]