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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAutonomous Aircraft Company Pyka Introduces Long-Range Cargo UAS
Pyka, which has focused on developing and supplying autonomous aircraft for crop dusting, is entering the defense market with a hybrid-electric, fixed-wing unmanned aircraft system (UAS) able to fly long […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, October 15, 2025
// PDF View- SDA Projects Contractor Personnel Increase Needed for Golden Dome, Custody Layer Support
- Viasat Plans To Demonstrate PTS-G Design By Middle of Next Year
- Muon Space Tapped By Space Force For Weather Monitoring Satellite Demos
- Blue Origin Receives Second SSC Commercial Solutions Opening Contract
- U.S. Space Force Considering Upgrades for Three Electromagnetic Warfare Systems
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Monday, October 13, 2025
- Defense Watch: AUSA Up, German SPY-6, Space Fund, Funding Rounds
- White House Reports Deal For 11 Polar Icebreakers, Selecting Bollinger and Foreign Shipyards
- Senate Passes FY ‘26 NDAA With $32.1 Billion Topline Boost, Adds AUMF Repeal, AUKUS Measure
- No More AWACS Retirements Until USAF Submits AMTI Plan, Senate Says
- Kelly Plugs Increase In F-16 Training For Ukrainian Pilots At 162nd Fighter Wing
- Senate-passed NDAA includes Wicker amendment on Pantex Plant
- Govini Raises $150 Million, Discloses Annual Sales Top $100 Million
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Monday, October 13, 2025
- Defense Watch: AUSA Up, German SPY-6, Space Fund, Funding Rounds
- White House Reports Deal For 11 Polar Icebreakers, Selecting Bollinger and Foreign Shipyards
- Senate Passes FY ‘26 NDAA With $32.1 Billion Topline Boost, Adds AUMF Repeal, AUKUS Measure
- No More AWACS Retirements Until USAF Submits AMTI Plan, Senate Says
- Kelly Plugs Increase In F-16 Training For Ukrainian Pilots At 162nd Fighter Wing
- Senate-passed NDAA includes Wicker amendment on Pantex Plant
- Govini Raises $150 Million, Discloses Annual Sales Top $100 Million
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Business/FinancialGovini Raises $150 Million, Discloses Annual Sales Top $100 Million
The software firm Govini last Friday said it raised $150 million in an investment by Bain Capital that will accelerate product development and improvements, and allow it to hire more […]
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Friday, October 10, 2025
- USAF CCAs May Have Their Own Squadrons
- L3Harris Developing Multi-Domain Variants Of VAMPIRE Counter-Drone System
- AEI Releases Space-Based Interceptor Calculator, Costs Can Balloon Into Trillions For Larger Constellations
- Army Uses IBCS To Help Defeat Cruise Missile Threats In Key Operational Test
- Epirus, GD Partner To Integrate High Power Microwave System On Tracked Robot
- Forterra Acquires Tactical Radio Supplier goTenna To Bolster Communications For Autonomous Solutions
- USAF Looking Into Spares For AWACS DRAGON Program
- Stoke Space Says $510M Round Will Fund Nova Rocket Through First Flights
- HII Tests REMUS 620 Submarine Torpedo Tube Recovery
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Friday, October 10, 2025
- USAF CCAs May Have Their Own Squadrons
- L3Harris Developing Multi-Domain Variants Of VAMPIRE Counter-Drone System
- AEI Releases Space-Based Interceptor Calculator, Costs Can Balloon Into Trillions For Larger Constellations
- Leonardo DRS Says Comes Out On Top In DoD Counter-Drone Demo
- Army Uses IBCS To Help Defeat Cruise Missile Threats In Key Operational Test
- Epirus, GD Partner To Integrate High Power Microwave System On Tracked Robot
- Forterra Acquires Tactical Radio Supplier goTenna To Bolster Communications For Autonomous Solutions
- USAF Looking Into Spares For AWACS DRAGON Program
- Stoke Space Says $510M Round Will Fund Nova Rocket Through First Flights
- HII Tests REMUS 620 Submarine Torpedo Tube Recovery
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Unmanned SystemsLeonardo DRS Says Comes Out On Top In DoD Counter-Drone Demo
A Defense Department assessment of dismounted systems for detecting and defeating small drones in contested electromagnetic environments (EME) concluded with Leonardo DRS [DRS] on top, the company said on Thursday […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyForterra Acquires Tactical Radio Supplier goTenna To Bolster Communications For Autonomous Solutions
Ground vehicle autonomy developer Forterra on Thursday said it has acquired mobile mesh networking provider goTenna in a deal that allows the company to strengthen its communications capabilities for operating […]
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ArmyL3Harris Developing Multi-Domain Variants Of VAMPIRE Counter-Drone System
Amid increasing demand signals from the Defense Department for more, and more affordable, counter-drone solutions and lessons learned in Ukraine, L3Harris Technologies [LHX] is adapting its vehicle-based VAMPIRE system for […]