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Cal Biesecker
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyU.S. Central Command Operations Official Outlines Expansive Uses Of Maven Smart System
A shared battlespace awareness solution that was focused initially on helping warfighting commanders find and engage targets is being used in a wide number of operational applications, an official with […]
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CyberDHS Awards Booz Allen Potential $1.2 Billion Cybersecurity Contract
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] has received a $421 million task order to continue to support the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) for a program that protects federal agencies from […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyMetal 3D Printer Provider Velo3D Demonstrates Production Of One-Piece Hypersonic Engine
Velo3D [VLD], a small manufacturer of machines that print metal parts and structures used in a variety of applications, has used its technology to produce a one-piece, low-cost scramjet engine […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyStoke Space Nabs Small DIU Contract To Prototype Cargo Delivery To And From Space
Stoke Space on Wednesday said it received a $4.5 million contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to prototype a commercial point-to-point cargo delivery solution to, through, and from space […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD Official Touts Progress With Capable, Low-Cost Counter-Drone Systems As T-REX Wraps Up
CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind.—Industry is making progress developing highly capable, low-cost technologies to counter drones on the battlefield, a Defense Department official said here on Tuesday during an experimentation effort designed […]
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SpaceSpaceWERX Selects Nine Small Companies For STRATFI Funding
The U.S. Space Force’s innovation arm last week selected nine companies to receive contracts to help move their respective technologies beyond the prototype stage to deliver capabilities to the service. […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD Wants Generative AI Solutions To Aid Joint Planning
The Defense Department’s unit focused on accelerating the adoption of commercial technology to meet defense needs last Friday evening issued a solicitation for Generative Artificial Intelligence solutions to help war […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Selects Accelerators To Help Commercialize Agency-Funded Technologies
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) last Thursday selected five entities across the U.S. to help it commercialize and scale early-stage technologies the agency funds within the Defense Department’s […]
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InternationalApache Sustainment For Australia Given State Department Nod
The State Department last Friday approved a potential $300 million foreign military sale (FMS) to Australia for sustainment support services for the country’s fleet of AH-64E Apache armed reconnaissance helicopters. […]
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InternationalU.S. Announces $125 Million Security Assistance Package For Ukraine
The Biden administration last Friday announced a new $125 million security assistance package for Ukraine that will drawdown from existing Defense Department stocks. The Presidential Drawdown Authority package includes counter-unmanned […]
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