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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCongressional Appropriators Bet Big On DIU In FY ’24 Appropriations Bill
In a show of generosity, congressional appropriators on Thursday released a spending bill that would fund the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) at nearly $1 billion in fiscal year 2024, […]
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Intelligence CommunityMaven Speeding Ability To Comb Through Imagery, NGA’s Whitworth Says
Analysts have sorted through 40 percent more sensor imagery in the past year than previously due to assistance from computer vision technology that is helping to find potential targets, the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyKratos’ Chief Suggests DoD Experiment With $5 Billion Annually To Buy Innovative Technologies Off-The-Shelf
The Defense Department should spend $5 billion annually over a three-year period to buy production-ready systems that almost, but do not quite currently, meet requirements to help innovative technology companies […]
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Business/FinancialLMI Acquires Federal Consulting Firm JJR Solutions
LMI on Wednesday said it has acquired JJR Solutions, a small business management consultancy serving federal clients, including Defense Department and the Department of Veterans Affairs. Terms of the deal […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $2 Billion Abrams Sale to Bahrain, Javelins For Morocco
The State Department on Tuesday approved two potential foreign military sales (FMS), a $2.2 billion deal for Bahrain that includes 50 M1A2SEPv2 Abrams main battle tanks, and a $260 million […]
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SpaceGovernment Exploring Longer-Term Acquisition Of Commercial Satellite Radar Imagery
Pleased with successes so far in acquiring and exploiting commercially-developed space-based remote sensing imagery and data, the executive branch is working toward establishing a program of record for commercial satellite […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, March 20, 2024
// PDF View- Kendall: Fiscal Responsibility Act Constraints Will Slow U.S. Space Force Programs
- Tournear: Link 16 From Space Working After Software Modifications
- U.S. Space Force Requests $247 Million for Protected Tactical SATCOM-Global New Start
- Fixed Price Contracts Increasingly Part of NRO Buys, Official Says
- U.K., Canadian, and French Space Command Officials Push the Importance of Space Security
- NGA Looking To Expand Commercial Services Acquisitions As Demand Grows
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SpaceNGA Looking To Expand Commercial Services Acquisitions As Demand Grows
Demand has grown significantly over the past few years across the Defense Department and federal civil sector for analytic services tied to commercial remote sensing, which is leading the National […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDHS Plans AI Pilot Projects In Three Mission Areas
The Department of Homeland Security on Monday released its first roadmap for artificial intelligence to include three pilot projects this year to examine mission benefits for Homeland Security Investigations (HIS), […]
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InternationalState Department Approves Sidewinder Missiles For Italy’s F-35 Fleet
The State Department last Friday approved a potential $90.6 million foreign military sale (FMS) of AIM-9X Sidewinder short-range air-to-air missiles to Italy for use in training with the country’s F-35 […]
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