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Cal Biesecker
Articles By Cal
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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’
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PentagonHeritage Report Assesses U.S. Military Strength As ‘Marginal’
The posture of the U.S. military to fight and win two major conflicts at the same time is “marginal,” marked by areas of strength and weakness, a new report from […]
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
- SASC Leaders Criticize Trump’s Defense Strategy, Press Colby On Policy Shifts
- DIU Seeks Larger Capacity Autonomous Low Profile Sea Vehicles For Shore Resupply
- AeroVironment Investing In Albuquerque Expansion As SCAR Negotiations Continue
- X-Bow Begins Hot-Firings Of Large Solid Rocket Motor For Hypersonic Applications
- USAF Looks To Replace Radios On HH-60Ws
- Rocket Lab Lifts Scramjet-Powered Air Vehicle For DIU Hypersonic Test
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Wednesday, March 4, 2026
- SASC Leaders Criticize Trump’s Defense Strategy, Press Colby On Policy Shifts
- DIU Seeks Larger Capacity Autonomous Low Profile Sea Vehicles For Shore Resupply
- AeroVironment Investing In Albuquerque Expansion As SCAR Negotiations Continue
- X-Bow Begins Hot-Firings Of Large Solid Rocket Motor For Hypersonic Applications
- USAF Looks To Replace Radios On HH-60Ws
- Rocket Lab Lifts Scramjet-Powered Air Vehicle For DIU Hypersonic Test
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyX-Bow Begins Hot-Firings Of Large Solid Rocket Motor For Hypersonic Applications
X-Bow Systems last month conducted the first static firing of its largest solid rocket motor (SRM) yet, the XB-34, a self-funded 34.5-inch diameter motor the company is designing to be […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyRocket Lab Lifts Scramjet-Powered Air Vehicle For DIU Hypersonic Test
Rocket Lab [RKLB] last week launched a modified version of its suborbital launch vehicle to release a scramjet-powered 3D-printed air vehicle in support of a hypersonic test program managed by […]
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
- Hegseth, Caine Offer Details On Iran Strike Campaign, U.S. Has Employed ‘Classified Effects’
- Daily Use Of Several Thousand Munitions Over Several Months Would Strain U.S. Inventory
- Army Details New Co-Investment Initiative With Private Sector To Bolster Tech, Industrial Base Efforts
- Sub Forces Commander Pushes To Maintain SSN(X) Support, Continue Unmanned Development To Keep Advantage Over China
- U.S. Confirms First Combat Use Of Low-Cost, One-Way Attack Drones In Iran Strikes
- L3Harris Names New CFO, Freeing Bedingfield To Run Missile Solution Business
- RG-XX To Highlight New Space Force Acquisition Approach
- Hermeus Flies Again With New Quarterhorse Unmanned Aircraft
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Tuesday, March 3, 2026
- Hegseth, Caine Offer Details On Iran Strike Campaign, U.S. Has Employed ‘Classified Effects’
- Daily Use Of Several Thousand Munitions Over Several Months Would Strain U.S. Inventory
- Army Details New Co-Investment Initiative With Private Sector To Bolster Tech, Industrial Base Efforts
- Sub Forces Commander Pushes To Maintain SSN(X) Support, Continue Unmanned Development To Keep Advantage Over China
- U.S. Confirms First Combat Use Of Low-Cost, One-Way Attack Drones In Iran Strikes
- L3Harris Names New CFO, Freeing Bedingfield To Run Missile Solution Business
- RG-XX To Highlight New Space Force Acquisition Approach
- Hermeus Flies Again With New Quarterhorse Unmanned Aircraft
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Business/FinancialL3Harris Names New CFO, Freeing Bedingfield To Run Missile Solution Business
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Monday named Ken Sharp its new chief financial officer (CFO) effective March 16, taking over for Ken Bedingfield, who is switching full-time to running the company’s […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyHermeus Flies Again With New Quarterhorse Unmanned Aircraft
Startup Hermeus on Monday said it successfully flew the latest version Quarterhorse unmanned aircraft, kicking off a test campaign aimed at reaching supersonic speeds. The Mk 2.1 remotely piloted aircraft […]