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Cal Biesecker
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Plans Another Heavy Lift Challenge With Added Difficulty
The Defense Advanced Research Projects (DARPA) is initiating a new round to its challenge aimed at significantly increasing the payload-to-weight ratio of vertical aviation for heavy lift, with the next […]
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PentagonDoD Announces $264 Million In Industrial Base Support, Including Aussie Gallium Deal
The Defense Department Monday evening and Tuesday announced nearly $264 million in new awards and financing to strengthen the defense industrial base for critical materials, chemicals and testing capabilities, including […]
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- GD Signs Framework Deals With Pentagon To Boost PAC-3 MSE, THAAD Component Production
- Anduril Ramping Up Undersea Drone Production Line Through 2027; Aims To Ready Extra Large Production Line By End of Year
- Yearly Production Capacity Of More Than 100 AE 1107F Engines For MV-75, Rolls-Royce Says
- Lockheed, RTX Plan Javelin Co-Production Effort In India With Tata Advanced Systems
- Drone Company Easy Aerial Raises $20 Million To Scale Production, Global Business
- SAIC’s Earnings Dip In Second Quarter On Higher Taxes
- Interview with Rolls-Royce’s AE 1107 Program Director, Scott Ames provides updates on the development of the AE 1107
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Tuesday, September 1, 2026
- GD Signs Framework Deals With Pentagon To Boost PAC-3 MSE, THAAD Component Production
- Anduril Ramping Up Undersea Drone Production Line Through 2027; Aims To Ready Extra Large Production Line By End of Year
- Yearly Production Capacity Of More Than 100 AE 1107F Engines For MV-75, Rolls-Royce Says
- Lockheed, RTX Plan Javelin Co-Production Effort In India With Tata Advanced Systems
- Drone Company Easy Aerial Raises $20 Million To Scale Production, Global Business
- SAIC’s Earnings Dip In Second Quarter On Higher Taxes
- Interview with Rolls-Royce’s AE 1107 Program Director, Scott Ames provides updates on the development of the AE 1107
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Unmanned SystemsDrone Company Easy Aerial Raises $20 Million To Scale Production, Global Business
Drone developer and manufacturer Easy Aerial on Monday said it has raised $20 million in a Series B round to bolster production and international operations. The investment was backed by […]
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Business/FinancialSAIC’s Earnings Dip In Second Quarter On Higher Taxes
Science Applications International Corp. [SAIC] on Monday posted lower net income in the second quarter of its 2027 fiscal year due to a tax headwind while sales were higher. Net […]
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Military Space Update, Wednesday, September 2, 2026
// PDF View- Guetlein On Golden Dome: ‘We Cannot Protect This Nation And Bankrupt It At The Same Time’
- SDA Director Says Constellation’s Tranche 1 Checkouts Progressing Faster After Slow Start
- Smaller Space Companies Want To See Programs Of Record For Their Investments
- White House Targets Support For 1,000 Launches Per Year by 2030
- LeoLabs To Provide Space Force With Surveillance Radar
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Monday, August 31, 2026
- Defense Watch: NGI Concerns, Valkyrie CCA, ESB-8 Delivery, Counter-Drone Partners
- Rolls-Royce Plans To Deliver 20 F130 Flight Test Engines For B-52 CERP Starting Next Spring
- Firehawk Live Fires Hydra-70 Rockets Shortly After Army Award
- DoD Adds To Equity Stake In Alumina Refiner, Makes Equity Investment In Metals Company
- REGENT Raises $240 Million To Transition Seagliders To Manufacturing
- Trump Directs Establishment Of United States Space Academy
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Monday, August 31, 2026
- Defense Watch: NGI Concerns, Valkyrie CCA, ESB-8 Delivery, Counter-Drone Partners
- Rolls-Royce Plans To Deliver 20 F130 Flight Test Engines For B-52 CERP Starting Next Spring
- Firehawk Live Fires Hydra-70 Rockets Shortly After Army Award
- DoD Adds To Equity Stake In Alumina Refiner, Makes Equity Investment In Metals Company
- REGENT Raises $240 Million To Transition Seagliders To Manufacturing
- Trump Directs Establishment Of United States Space Academy
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SpaceTrump Directs Establishment Of United States Space Academy
President Donald Trump last Friday authorized the creation of a United States Space Academy that will educate and develop the nation’s future leaders in military, civil and commercial space. A […]