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Cal Biesecker
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Unmanned SystemsDrone Dominance Program Selects 11 Finalists For Potential Orders After First Gauntlet
The Pentagon’s Drone Dominance program last week selected 11 companies to receive prototype orders under the first phase of a two-year effort to equip warfighters with hundreds of thousands of […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, March 11, 2026
// PDF View- AeroVironment Investing In Albuquerque Expansion As SCAR Negotiations Continue
- RG-XX To Highlight New Space Force Acquisition Approach
- Critical Design Review Complete For SDA’s Fire Control Ground System, Kratos Says
- Booster Resurfaces As Vulcan Centaur Issue; Rocket Use For NSSL Halted During Space Force Investigation
- Rocket Lab Hits Record Revenue In 2025, But Delays Neutron Launch
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Monday, March 9, 2026
- Defense Watch: Parts Framework, Canadian CCA, PWSA Ideas, Startup Raises
- Trump Says Defense CEOs Agree To Rapidly Quadruple Production Of ‘Exquisite Class’ Weapons
- Pentagon Plans $65 Million Effort To Integrate PAC-3 MSEs Onto Navy Destroyers
- JIATF 401, FAA Plan Weekend Test Of Army High Energy Laser For Countering Drones
- Significant Department Of Air Force Readiness Boost May Come from Process Automation, Epsilon3 Exec Says
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Monday, March 9, 2026
- Defense Watch: Parts Framework, Canadian CCA, PWSA Ideas, Startup Raises
- Trump Says Defense CEOs Agree To Rapidly Quadruple Production Of ‘Exquisite Class’ Weapons
- Pentagon Plans $65 Million Effort To Integrate PAC-3 MSEs Onto Navy Destroyers
- JIATF 401, FAA Plan Weekend Test Of Army High Energy Laser For Countering Drones
- Significant Department Of Air Force Readiness Boost May Come from Process Automation, Epsilon3 Exec Says
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Unmanned SystemsJIATF 401, FAA Plan Weekend Test Of Army High Energy Laser For Countering Drones
The Joint Interagency Task Force (JIATF) 401 and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) the weekend of March 7 and 8 planned to test an Army high-energy laser (HEL) to assess […]
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Friday, March 6, 2026
- USAF Weighing Alternative To Stand-in Attack Weapon
- In Response To Flag Concerns, DoD Looks To Reduce Drone Prices, As Order for 30,000 Looms
- Army Aims Co-Investment Effort At $150 Billion Infrastructure Backlog, Wants Deals This Summer
- Amphibious Fleet At 45 Percent Readiness As New Board Meets To Fix Challenges
- DoD Counter-Drone Task Force Award Imminent For Command And Control System
- NGA Awards BlackSky Seven-Figure Order On Luno A Contract
- Venture Firm Focused On Dual Use Maritime Companies Gets $150 Million DoD Loan Backing
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Friday, March 6, 2026
- USAF Weighing Alternative To Stand-in Attack Weapon
- In Response To Flag Concerns, DoD Looks To Reduce Drone Prices, As Order for 30,000 Looms
- Army Aims Co-Investment Effort At $150 Billion Infrastructure Backlog, Wants Deals This Summer
- Amphibious Fleet At 45 Percent Readiness As New Board Meets To Fix Challenges
- DoD Counter-Drone Task Force Award Imminent For Command And Control System
- NGA Awards BlackSky Seven-Figure Order On Luno A Contract
- Venture Firm Focused On Dual Use Maritime Companies Gets $150 Million DoD Loan Backing
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Unmanned SystemsDoD Counter-Drone Task Force Award Imminent For Command And Control System
ALEXANDRIA, Va.—An award is expected within 10 days for a mission command system to link disparate counter-drone systems into a single user interface, the director of the department’s task force […]
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Business/FinancialVenture Firm Focused On Dual Use Maritime Companies Gets $150 Million DoD Loan Backing
Mare Liberum, an investment firm focused on maritime companies serving commercial markets with technologies of defense interest, is planning to use $150 million from the Pentagon’s Office of Strategic Capital […]
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Thursday, March 5, 2026
- U.S. CENTCOM Confirms First Combat Use Of Lockheed-Built PrSM In Iran Strikes
- Amid Questions On Weapons Stockpiles, Caine Says U.S. Has ‘Sufficient’ Munitions For Iran Operation
- Electric Boat President Says Multi-Sub Award Still Months Away, Explains Outsourcing Issues
- Two Re-Entry Vehicles Featured In Latest Minuteman III Test, AFGSC Says
- STRATCOM Wants Innovation Alliance To Advance NC3 Technologies
- Heritage Report Assesses U.S. Military Strength As ‘Marginal’