Advanced / Transformational Technology
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGeorgia Senators Urge Air Force to Deliver Advanced Battle Management System Report to Congress
Georgia’s two senators have written a letter to Air Force leadership expressing concern over a delayed report on certain aspects of the Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) program. The fiscal […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAgility Prime ‘Air Race to Certification’ Moves Ahead, Air Force Examines eVTOL Supply Chains
Air Force leaders working to support the development of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft in the U.S. acknowledge that this new segment of aerospace will require a robust […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon Announces New 5G Pilot Programs At 7 Bases, RFPs To Be Released This Summer
The Pentagon on Wednesday announced its latest round of 5G pilot programs that will be based at seven installations and range from wireless connectivity demonstrations to security experiments, with plans […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAir Force Awards First Round of Advanced Battle Management System Contracts
The reason why the Air Force decided to cancel an entire aircraft recapitalization program for a new effort to connect new existing sensors and shooters across the U.S. military is […]
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Business/FinancialEquity Firm Launches Consolidated Space Technology Platform Following New Company Acquisitions
AE Industrial Partners, (AEI) a private equity firm dealing in the aerospace, defense and government services markets, announced June 1 that it will form a new space-focused platform following two […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBAE Systems To Provide AI And Autonomy Tools For DARPA’s Squad X Program
BAE Systems said Monday the company will provide autonomy and artificial intelligence capabilities for Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] work on DARPA’s Squad X program, which aims to deploy new tools to […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNorthrop Grumman, Synopsys Teams Selected By DARPA To Boost Semiconductor Security
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) last week said it selected two research teams, one led by Northrop Grumman [NOC] and the other headed by Synopsys [SNPS], to develop […]
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COVID-19DoD Uses CARES Act Funds to Support Space Defense Industrial Base
The Defense Department awarded two contracts to space-related manufacturing companies under the Defense Production Act that will help sustain the need for critical parts through the COVID-19 pandemic. The department […]
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Business/FinancialIndustry Leaders: Increasing Automation Will Be a ‘Force Multiplier’ for Defense Sector
The manufacturing and production industry’s pivot to increasing automation in its facilities is not new, but embracing this way of building products will be essential to companies’ success in the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon, Air Force To Build 5G Network For Prototype Testing At Nellis AFB
The Pentagon’s technology office has partnered with the Air Force Warfare Center to build a mobile 5G cellular network at Nellis Air Force Base in Nevada that will host software […]