Advanced / Transformational Technology
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Asks Industry for Innovative Space Debris Mitigation and Removal Ideas
Through the Orbital Prime effort, the U.S. Space Force’s (USSF) innovation arm–SpaceWERX–wants industry to submit innovative ideas by Feb. 17 for space debris mitigation and removal for objects as large […]
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Air ForceUSAF Looking for Hypersonic Test and Evaluation Support
The Air Force Test Center (AFTC) at Arnold AFB, Tenn., plans to issue a solicitation by the middle of this month for a small business to support AFTC’s hypersonic test […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology5G Rollout Delayed By Two Weeks, As FAA Assesses Interference Risk
AT&T [T] and Verizon [VZ] have agreed to delay their planned Jan. 5 rollout of 5G networks by two weeks, thus accomodating a request by Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg and Steve […]
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Air ForceAFRL Seeks Significant Reduction in Air Tasking Order Planning Time
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) in Rome, N.Y., wants to revolutionize air operations planning through the use of artificial intelligence and interactive gaming, a joining that AFRL believes could […]
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SpaceWhite House OSTP to Host Discussions Next Month on Orbital Debris
The White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) is organizing a series of virtual listening sessions next month on potential solutions to the problem of orbital debris, as […]
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Navy/USMCLPD-27 Tests Laser System Against Surface Target
A Navy amphibious transport dock ship conducted a high-energy laser weapon system demonstration test in the Gulf of Aden on Dec. 14. The Solid State Laser – Technology Maturation Laser […]
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SpaceEmerging Space Warfighting Doctrine May Include Maneuver Warfare
The emerging space warfighting doctrine that will adhere to concepts in the U.S. Space Force’s Spacepower: Doctrine for Space Forces last year may include maneuver warfare to decrease the predictability […]
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Special OperationsGeneral Atomics Mojave Drone May Fit SOCOM and USAF Visions
General Atomics said on Dec. 9 that it has debuted a new drone, called Mojave, that is to be capable of short take-off and landing (STOL) in 400 to 600 […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Launches STP-3 Mission from Cape Canaveral
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Test Program-3 (STP-3) mission got spaceborne in the early morning hours of Dec. 7 after a 5:19 a.m. launch aboard a United Launch Alliance (ULA) […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShyu Details Her Plan For DoD’s Microelectronics, Aims To Build On Potential CHIPS Act Funds
The Pentagon’s chief technology officer on Monday detailed her vision for bolstering the department’s microelectronics sourcing, to include more closely integrating data efforts with existing foundries and a new program […]