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FAA Releases Unmanned Aircraft Integration Roadmap
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Nov. 7 released its first unmanned aerial systems (UAS) roadmap, a major milestone toward its congressionally-mandated goal of safe UAS integration into the national […]
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Air Force Needs To Think About More Resilient Space Architectures, Fanning Says
The Air Force needs to think of ways that don’t necessarily involve offensive capability to protect its space assets as space becomes increasingly congested, the service’s top civilian said on […]
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BAE Wins Protest Of Navy’s Next Jammer Contract Award
The Government Accountability Office has ruled in favor of BAE Systems’ protest of the Navy’s decision to award the contract for its next generation airborne jammer to Raytheon [RTN], the oversight agency said […]
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Scott Webster Appointed To Top Slots On MBDA Inc.
MBDA on Nov. 14 appointed Orbital Sciences Corp. [ORB] co-founder Scott Webster as Chairman of the Board, CEO and Managing Director of MBDA Inc., replacing Jerry Agee who is retiring. The Board […]
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Poland Considers MEADS As It Seeks Modern Air/Missile Defense System
A senior delegation from Poland attended the Nov. 6 tri-national Medium Extended Air Defense System (MEADS) successful dual intercept of simultaneously attacking air-breathing target and a tactical ballistic missile in […]
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Air Force Debating Usefulness Of Remaining Defense Meteorological Satellite Program Spacecraft
The Air Force is debating whether its two remaining Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) spacecraft will be useful by the time they are launched, according to a high-ranking official. “There’s […]
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Orbcomm, Immarsat Team To Tackle Machine-To-Machine Solutions Market
Machine-to-Machine (M2M) solutions provider Orbcomm [ORBC] and satellite communications services provider Inmarsat are teaming to take advantage of what they called the rapidly growing M2M market with a goal of creating a standard satellite-based […]
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Homeland Security
Cost of Biometrics Down, But Still No Consensus On Airport Implementation
The cost for biometric identification has dropped precipitously in recent years, but the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Congress have not reached consensus on how to implement the technology […]
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Savi Bids On DoD Logistics Tracking Program
Savi Technology on Oct. 30 said it has bid on the Defense Department’s Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) IV program to provide a common, integrated structure for logistics tracking, locating, and monitoring […]
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Cyber
Experts Push For Beta Trial Of NIST’s Cybersecurity Framework
Given recent criticism of healthcare.gov, experts at the Internet Security Alliance (ISA) are calling for a beta trial of National Institute of Standards and Technology’s (NIST) Cybersecurity Framework. ISA President […]