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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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Army
Epirus, GD Partner To Integrate High Power Microwave System On Tracked Robot
Answering the Army’s call to develop a mobile, maneuverable counter-drone solution, Epirus and General Dynamics [GD] are integrating the startup’s Leonidas drone-killing microwave system with GD Land Systems’ TRX robotic […]
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Thursday, October 9, 2025
- IOT&E for MH-139A Completed, As Boeing Announces $173 Million Contract for Eight
- Muon Space Tapped By Space Force For Weather Monitoring Satellite Demos
- Acquisition Reform Top Priority for Department of Air Force General Counsel Nominee
- Overland AI Teams With AimLock On Targeting Systems For ULTRA Autonomous Vehicle
- Viasat Plans To Demonstrate PTS-G Design By Middle of Next Year
- SHIPS Act In Commerce Committee, Kaine Says
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Thursday, October 9, 2025
- IOT&E for MH-139A Completed, As Boeing Announces $173 Million Contract for Eight
- Muon Space Tapped By Space Force For Weather Monitoring Satellite Demos
- Acquisition Reform Top Priority for Department of Air Force General Counsel Nominee
- Overland AI Teams With AimLock On Targeting Systems For ULTRA Autonomous Vehicle
- Viasat Plans To Demonstrate PTS-G Design By Middle of Next Year
- SHIPS Act In Commerce Committee, Kaine Says
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Space
Muon Space Tapped By Space Force For Weather Monitoring Satellite Demos
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) on Wednesday said it has awarded Muon Space a $44.6 million contract to provide three demonstration satellites equipped with a new variant of […]
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Wednesday, October 8, 2025
- AUKUS Can be Strengthened, More Sustainable, DoD Official Says During DoD Review
- Seasats Nabs Its Largest Award For USVs With $89 Million Navy Contract
- Northrop Grumman Says More Than 50 Drones Downed in Arizona in May Demonstration
- Blue Origin Receives Second SSC Commercial Solutions Opening Contract
- GD On Track To Begin Delivering XM30 Prototypes To Army In July 2026
- Anduril, RTX Static Fire Rocket Motor Using Highly Loaded Grain For Air-To-Air Missile
- Mack Defense Nabs Army Order For 86 More M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks
- Autonomous Drone Navigation Startup Tycho.AI Exits Stealth With $10 Million Raise
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Wednesday, October 8
- AUKUS Can be Strengthened, More Sustainable, DoD Official Says During DoD Review
- Seasats Nabs Its Largest Award For USVs With $89 Million Navy Contract
- Northrop Grumman Says More Than 50 Drones Downed in Arizona in May Demonstration
- Blue Origin Receives Second SSC Commercial Solutions Opening Contract
- GD On Track To Begin Delivering XM30 Prototypes To Army In July 2026
- Anduril, RTX Static Fire Rocket Motor Using Highly Loaded Grain For Air-To-Air Missile
- Mack Defense Nabs Army Order For 86 More M917A3 Heavy Dump Trucks
- Autonomous Drone Navigation Startup Tycho.AI Exits Stealth With $10 Million Raise
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Navy/USMC
Seasats Nabs Its Largest Award For USVs With $89 Million Navy Contract
Unmanned surface vessel (USV) developer and manufacturer Seasats in late September received its largest contract to date, a potential $89.2 million Navy production award in support of the Marine Corps. […]
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Unmanned Systems
Autonomous Drone Navigation Startup Tycho.AI Exits Stealth With $10 Million Raise
Tycho.AI, a startup developing autonomous navigation software for fast, low-flying drones in GPS-jammed environments, on Tuesday emerged from stealth with a $10 million Series A round to scale the company’s […]
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Business/Financial
Anduril, RTX Static Fire Rocket Motor Using Highly Loaded Grain For Air-To-Air Missile
Anduril Industries and RTX‘s [RTX] Raytheon have completed static test fires of a solid rocket motor (SRM) featuring Highly Loaded Grain (HLG) propellant for air-to-air weapon systems. The HLG configuration […]
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Tuesday, October 7, 2025
- Firefly To Acquire Data Analytics Provider SciTec In Expansion Of National Security Focus
- Sikorsky Developing Nomad Prop-Rotor Drones, Larger Variants May Have 500-Pound Payload
- MDA Extends Golden Dome SHIELD Solicitation Due To Heavy Interest
- USAF Looking To Accelerate NGAS Delivery From 2040 To 2036
- Army Interested In “Smaller And More Agile Design” For IBCS
- Hanwha Picks Former PEO Ships To Lead U.S. Shipbuilding Programs
- U.S. Space Force Considering Upgrades for Three Electromagnetic Warfare Systems
- SAIC To Acquire National Security Technology Firm SilverEdge
- NNSA Funded Until Oct. 10, Energy Secretary Chris Wright Says