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Cal Biesecker
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Unmanned SystemsArmy Begins Evaluating Bumble Bee Drone Interceptor With Autonomous Kill Capability
FORT BRAGG, N.C.—Army paratroopers here last Thursday began assessing a new drone prototype designed to autonomously intercept adversary small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) to inform further development of the Bumble […]
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Monday, April 27, 2026
- Defense Watch: Space Acquisition, Naval Autonomy, FMS Deals, Drone Warhead
- Space Force Awards $3.2 Billion To 12 Companies For Space-Based Interceptor Work
- Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters
- Electric Boat Gets First AUKUS Contract To Support Allied Subs
- Army Details Request For Budget Line Consolidation In FY ‘27 To Move Out On NGC2
- USAF Issues Correction on 319 Procurement Number for KC-46s, Says Number Is 263
- Despite Trillion Dollar Defense Topline, Sentinel And B-21 Receive Cuts, Air Force Explains
- Booz Allen Invests In Autonomy Orchestration Company NODA AI
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Monday, April 27, 2026
- Defense Watch: Space Acquisition, Naval Autonomy, FMS Deals, Drone Warhead
- Space Force Awards $3.2 Billion To 12 Companies For Space-Based Interceptor Work
- Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters
- Electric Boat Gets First AUKUS Contract To Support Allied Subs
- Army Details Request For Budget Line Consolidation In FY ‘27 To Move Out On NGC2
- USAF Issues Correction on 319 Procurement Number for KC-46s, Says Number Is 263
- Despite Trillion Dollar Defense Topline, Sentinel And B-21 Receive Cuts, Air Force Explains
- Booz Allen Invests In Autonomy Orchestration Company NODA AI
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBooz Allen Invests In Autonomy Orchestration Company NODA AI
Booz Allen Hamilton [BAH] last Friday said it made a strategic investment in NODA AI, a startup developing software that allows different autonomous systems to work together across air, land, […]
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Friday, April 24, 2026
- USAF Budgets $55 Million for Extended Range FAMM in Fiscal 2027, Another $300 Million for FAMM To Be In Future Reconciliation Bill
- Navy Studying International Ship Production And Increasing Domestic Capacity
- Williams: W80-5 “Ahead of Schedule”, SLCM-N Not In Fiscal 2027 Budget, Will Be In Fiscal 2028
- Army Plans Sustained Procurement Cuts To Black Hawk, Apache And Chinook Fleets
- Pentagon And L3Harris Close $1 Billion Investment For Equity Deal In Company’s Missile Solutions Business
- Lockheed Martin’s Earnings Slip, Sales Level In First Quarter; Company Maintains 2026 Guidance
- Energy Secretary Stresses Importance Of NNSS And Non-Explosive Tests As Lee Presses For Funding
- NNSA’s Requested $7 Billion Hike For Seven Modernization Programs And Plutonium Pit Production, Administrator Says
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Friday, April 24, 2026
- USAF Budgets $55 Million for Extended Range FAMM in Fiscal 2027, Another $300 Million for FAMM To Be In Future Reconciliation Bill
- Navy Studying International Ship Production And Increasing Domestic Capacity
- Williams: W80-5 “Ahead of Schedule”, SLCM-N Not In Fiscal 2027 Budget, Will Be In Fiscal 2028
- Army Plans Sustained Procurement Cuts To Black Hawk, Apache And Chinook Fleets
- Pentagon And L3Harris Close $1 Billion Investment For Equity Deal In Company’s Missile Solutions Business
- Lockheed Martin’s Earnings Slip, Sales Level In First Quarter; Company Maintains 2026 Guidance
- Energy Secretary Stresses Importance Of NNSS And Non-Explosive Tests As Lee Presses For Funding
- NNSA’s Requested $7 Billion Hike For Seven Modernization Programs And Plutonium Pit Production, Administrator Says
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin’s Earnings Slip, Sales Level In First Quarter; Company Maintains 2026 Guidance
Lockheed Martin [LMT] on Thursday posted lower net earnings in its first quarter due to a drop in profits at three of its business segments while sales were flat. Net […]
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Thursday, April 23, 2026
- HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase
- USAF Examining Software, Construction Competition For Sentinel Program
- Boeing Narrows Losses In First Quarter On Strong Defense Showing
- Ford-Class Carrier Review By Navy Leadership To Last Through May
- INDOPACOM Commander Praises LUCAS And MEROPS Drones
- Sentinel Cost Estimate To Be Provided This Summer
- Lockheed Martin Invests $25 Million In Fortem Technologies To Strengthen C-UAS Capabilities
- Drone Dominance Program Releases Solutions Request For $300 Million Second Phase
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Thursday, April 23, 2026
- HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase
- USAF Examining Software, Construction Competition For Sentinel Program
- Boeing Narrows Losses In First Quarter On Strong Defense Showing
- Ford-Class Carrier Review By Navy Leadership To Last Through May
- INDOPACOM Commander Praises LUCAS And MEROPS Drones
- Sentinel Cost Estimate To Be Provided This Summer
- Lockheed Martin Invests $25 Million In Fortem Technologies To Strengthen C-UAS Capabilities
- Drone Dominance Program Releases Solutions Request For $300 Million Second Phase
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Unmanned SystemsDrone Dominance Program Releases Solutions Request For $300 Million Second Phase
The Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program (DDP) on Tuesday released the Request for Solutions (RFS) for $300 million second phase effort that seeks bids in the areas of long-range strike and […]