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WeaponsAnduril Discloses $250 Million DoD Air Defense Contract For Roadrunner, EW Systems To Defeat UAS
Anduril Industries on Tuesday said it has received a $250 million Defense Department contract to deliver more than 500 munition variants of its Roadrunner autonomous air vehicle (AAV) and an […]
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InternationalState Department Approves Nearly $1 Billion In FMS Deals For Italy, India, And Romania
After a record year of potential foreign military sales (FMS) announcements, the State Department on Monday kicked off fiscal year 2025 with three possible deals worth up to $965 million […]
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Business/FinancialPrivate Equity Firm Acquires Sabre Systems
CM Equity Partners in late September acquired the cybersecurity and digital solutions company Sabre Systems, adding to its portfolio of defense and federal services companies. Terms of the deal were […]
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Air ForceLeidos-Developed Small Cruise Missile Eyed For SOCOM Funding
A low-cost cruise missile in the final stages of development by Leidos [LDOS] has made the cut line for funding by U.S. Special Operations Command’s (USSOCOM) and is being requested […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyImpulse Space Nabs $35M Contract U.S. Space Force Contract For Urgent On-Orbit Missions
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) on Thursday awarded Impulse Space a $34.5 million contract for two tactically responsive space (TacRS) missions in 2026 for space domain awareness […]
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Friday, October 4, 2024
- More Satellites Allowing NRO To Transition From Demonstrations To Operations Of Space-Based Moving Target Indication
- Leidos Introduces Self-Funded Small Cruise Missile With Multi-Mission Capabilities
- Anduril Introduces New Solid Propellant Mixer To Boost Throughput, Meet Growing SRM Demand
- Space Development Agency Issues Acquistion Planning Guidance For Tranche 3
- Biden Authorizes New $567 Million Weapons Aid Package For Taiwan
- Former Boeing Comms Exec To Join Leidos As EVP Of Communications And Marketing
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Intelligence Community
More Satellites Allowing NRO To Transition From Demonstrations To Operations Of Space-Based Moving Target Indication
The National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) has been using prototype satellites to demonstrate space-based capabilities for being able to detect and track ground-based moving targets and is ready to begin shifting […]
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Air Force
Leidos Introduces Self-Funded Small Cruise Missile With Multi-Mission Capabilities
Leidos [LDOS] on Thursday introduced a small cruise missile (SCM) the company has been developing on its own for nearly four years to meet the needs of Special Operations Forces […]
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UncategorizedSpace Development Agency Issues Acquistion Planning Guidance For Tranche 3
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Development Agency (SDA) on Wednesday posted high-level acquisition guidance for its third tranche of communications and missile tracking satellites slated to be launched into low-Earth […]
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Business/FinancialFormer Boeing Comms Exec To Join Leidos As EVP Of Communications And Marketing
Longtime Boeing [BA] communication Chief Thomas Downey, who retired from company in 2017, will be back in business shortly, joining Leidos [LDOS] next Monday as executive vice president, chief communications […]
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