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Cal Biesecker
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Navy/USMCNavy Takes Ownership Of First Orca XLUUV; Marks Key LUSV Milestone
Boeing [BA] on Dec. 14 delivered its first Orca extra-large uncrewed undersea vehicle (XLUUV) to the Navy for continued testing that will provide lessons learned for the follow-on five prototype […]
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Business/FinancialCarlyle, Insight Take Majority Stake In Supply Chain Management Company Exiger
Exiger on Wednesday said the company has agreed to receive a majority investment from the private equity firm Carlyle [GG] and Insight Partners, which invests in software and high-technology companies, […]
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SpaceFirefly Set To Launch Lockheed Martin Payload Showcasing Responsive Space Operations
Firefly Aerospace as early as Wednesday morning Pacific Standard Time plans to launch a payload built by Lockheed Martin [LMT] in a mission showcasing rapid responsive space operations by both […]
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ArmyLeidos Successfully Demonstrates Enduring Shield Air Defense System Ahead Of Army Test Program
Leidos [LDOS] on Monday successfully test fired its Enduring Shield air defense system, validating the “end-to-end launch functionality” ahead of the Army developmental test program that will begin in January. […]
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Homeland SecurityFederal Court Upholds Coast Guard Stage 2 OPC Award To Austal
The Court of Federal Claims in early November rejected a protest by one of the losing bidders for the second stage of the Coast Guard’s offshore patrol cutter (OPC) program, […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Martin, Verizon Demonstrate 5G Streaming For Sustainment At The Edge
Lockheed Martin [LMT] and Verizon [VZ] on Monday said they have demonstrated 5G streaming of visualization content for military sustainment applications on edge computing devices. The companies said they validated […]
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SpaceHawkEye 360 Acquires RF Business From Maxar, Complementing Satellite Constellation And Data
Commercial remote sensing satellite and data provider HawkEye 360 on Monday said it acquired the RF Solutions business from Maxar Intelligence, a deal that adds two existing radio frequency satellites […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $2.9 Billion In FMS To Greece, Italy, Japan, Taiwan
The State Department last Friday approved five potential foreign military sales (FMS) worth a combined $2.9 billion to four countries, including a $1.95 billion deal with Greece for 35 UH-60M […]
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Cyber
DoD Office Launches Year-Long Bug Bounty
The Pentagon’s Defense Digital Service (DDS) last week launched a year-long effort to give vetted researchers an opportunity to probe the service’s public facing internet assets for cybersecurity vulnerabilities. The […]
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Business/FinancialCalio To Succeed Hayes As RTX CEO Next May
RTX [RTX] on Thursday said that Chris Calio, president and chief operating officer (COO), will become CEO of the aerospace defense giant on May 2, 2024, succeeding Greg Hayes, who […]
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