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Cal Biesecker
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Friday, March 13, 2026
- Official: DoD’s FY ‘27 Budget Request Coming ‘Relatively Soon,’ Makes ‘Generational Investment’
- Wicker Backs “Crash Program” To Supply Ukraine With Low-Cost Weapons
- Pentagon ‘Working Options’ On Iran Supplemental, May Seek Funds For New Capabilities
- Anduril Nabs First Spot In DIU’s XLUUV Prototype Effort, Aims To Avoid Orca Pitfalls
- Design And Production Challenges Loom For C-5M, C-17 Replacement
- Air Force Flight Tests Affordable Missile Demonstrator With Ursa Major Engine
- York Strengthens Vertical Integration With Acquisition Of In-Space Propulsion Supplier Orbion
- Counter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says
- Rambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles
- Army Acquisition Chief Says XM30 Remains ‘On Path,’ Will Test Prototypes This Summer
- Second Japanese SPY-7 Aegis Radar Shipset Done, Lockheed Martin Says
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Friday, March 13, 2026
- Official: DoD’s FY ‘27 Budget Request Coming ‘Relatively Soon,’ Makes ‘Generational Investment’
- Wicker Backs “Crash Program” To Supply Ukraine With Low-Cost Weapons
- Pentagon ‘Working Options’ On Iran Supplemental, May Seek Funds For New Capabilities
- Anduril Nabs First Spot In DIU’s XLUUV Prototype Effort, Aims To Avoid Orca Pitfalls
- Design And Production Challenges Loom For C-5M, C-17 Replacement
- Air Force Flight Tests Affordable Missile Demonstrator With Ursa Major Engine
- York Strengthens Vertical Integration With Acquisition Of In-Space Propulsion Supplier Orbion
- Rambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles
- Counter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says
- Army Acquisition Chief Says XM30 Remains ‘On Path,’ Will Test Prototypes This Summer
- Second Japanese SPY-7 Aegis Radar Shipset Done, Lockheed Martin Says
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Unmanned SystemsCounter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says
A Republican senator on Armed Services Committee on Thursday said that defending against Iranian drones has been challenge for U.S. warfighters and will be an area of focus in the […]
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Air ForceAir Force Flight Tests Affordable Missile Demonstrator With Ursa Major Engine
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on Thursday said it recently conducted a first flight test of the Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator (ARMD) powered by Ursa Major’s Draper liquid rocket […]
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Business/FinancialRambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Thursday said it has appointed Sam Mehta as president of the Communications & Spectrum Dominance segment in addition to his role leading the Space & Mission […]
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Business/FinancialYork Strengthens Vertical Integration With Acquisition Of In-Space Propulsion Supplier Orbion
York Space Systems [YSS] on Thursday said it acquired Orbion Space Technology, a supplier of flight-proven Hall-Effect Thrusters that propel satellites in orbit. The acquisition, which closed on March 9, […]
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Dem Lawmakers Want To Codify Trump’s Push For More Defense Contractor Accountability
- Space Force Terminating AV’s SCAR Contract; Previous Stop Work Order Leads To Third Quarter Loss
- Army Taps Elbit America To Join SBMC Development Effort, Will Test Prototypes This Year
- Anduril Acquiring Space Domain Awareness, Missile Defense Software Company ExoAnalytic Solutions
- Havoc Adds Air, Land Domains To Its Collaborative Autonomy Solutions With Two Acquisitions
- Ukrainian Defense Companies Moving To All Domestic Production Of Components
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Dem Lawmakers Want To Codify Trump’s Push For More Defense Contractor Accountability
- Space Force Terminating AV’s SCAR Contract; Previous Stop Work Order Leads To Third Quarter Loss
- Army Taps Elbit America To Join SBMC Development Effort, Will Test Prototypes This Year
- Anduril Acquiring Space Domain Awareness, Missile Defense Software Company ExoAnalytic Solutions
- Havoc Adds Air, Land Domains To Its Collaborative Autonomy Solutions With Two Acquisitions
- Ukrainian Defense Companies Moving To All Domestic Production Of Components
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Business/FinancialHavoc Adds Air, Land Domains To Its Collaborative Autonomy Solutions With Two Acquisitions
Havoc, which has been focused on applying its collaborative autonomy technology to unmanned surface vessels (USVs), on Wednesday said it has acquired two companies that give it an entrée in […]
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Business/FinancialSpace Force Terminating AV’s SCAR Contract; Previous Stop Work Order Leads To Third Quarter Loss
AeroVironment [AVAV] on Tuesday evening said the Space Force that day decided to terminate for convenience the company’s contract for a network of satellite control antenna after the parties failed […]