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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialBridge Core Federal Acquires Defense And Intelligence Consulting Firm teKnoluxion
Bridge Core Federal last Friday said it has acquired teKnoluxion, a federal consulting firm specializing in software and systems engineering, cloud services, and data analytics solutions for the defense and […]
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Unmanned SystemsKratos Acquires Aerial Target Company Sierra Technical Services
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions [KTOS] this week said it has acquired the aerial target drone company Sierrea Technical Services, Inc. (STS), which is developing a next-generation aerial target for […]
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Unmanned SystemsAnduril Introduces Munitions Variant Of Anvil Counter-Drone Platform
Anduril Industries on Thursday unveiled its latest product, Anvil-M, a munitions variant of its Anvil interceptor drone that destroys enemy unmanned aircraft systems by detonating near them. The Anvil-M can […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $2.8 Billion Patriot Sale To Spain
The State Department on Wednesday said it has approved a potential $2.8 billion sales of modernized Patriot air defense fire units and related equipment to Spain, the first major foreign […]
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Business/FinancialTaiclet Wants Parallel DoD Acquisition Lane For Digital Technology Insertion
The acquisition process for typical programs of record is drawn out but has proven successful yet for the Defense Department to take advantage of advances in digital technologies that evolve […]
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Cyber
DoD, NASA, GSA Propose Rules For Cybersecurity Incident Reporting, Harmonization
The Pentagon, NASA, and the General Services Administration jointly are proposing two new cybersecurity rules, one to revise the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) to require contractors to report compromises of […]
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Business/FinancialAutonomy Firm Vayu Robotics Emerges From Stealth With Lockheed Martin Investment
Vayu Robotics, a small startup developing artificial intelligence-enabled autonomy solutions for unmanned systems, on Tuesday emerged from stealth with $12.7 million in seed funding led by Khosla Ventures, with participation […]
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SpaceDoD Needs To Step Up Support For Commercial Space Industry, Silicon Valley Group Says
Private funding in commercial space startups dramatically outpaces government investment but venture capital (VC) could wane if the Defense Department fails to quickly boost its contracting with these companies, potentially […]
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Air ForceAir Force Lab Awards X-Bow $18 Million To Reduce Cost And Schedule For Solid Propellants
X-Bow Systems last week received a $17.8 million contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to mature and optimize the company’s additive manufacturing technology for solid rocket motor propellants […]
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Homeland SecurityHouse Passes DHS Funding Bill
The House last Thursday night approved a funding bill that provides $62.8 billion in discretionary appropriations for the Department of Homeland Security, including $2.1 billion toward physical barriers along the […]
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