Advanced / Transformational Technology
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CyberPentagon To Be More Transparent With AI Program Objectives, JAIC Director Says
As the Pentagon looks to push its artificial intelligence efforts toward rapid fielding of battlefield capabilities, the lead official for the department’s new AI center will look to be more […]
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Air ForceAFMC Commander: S&T 2030 Strategy Will Enhance Competition Among New Programs
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – Several months after the release of the Air Force’s Science and Technology 2030 study, the new commander of Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) is planning program […]
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CyberDARPA Releasing New Project Opportunities For ‘Third Wave’ AI Research
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency is looking for small business partners and universities to assist with projects to advance the ‘third wave’ of artificial intelligence focused around partnering human […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Martin Pushes to Extend F-35 Sustainment Contracts From One Year to Five Years
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The F-35 Joint Strike Fighter’s manufacturer wants to negotiate maintenance contracts on a five-year schedule, a new process it claims will save $1 billion in sustainment […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyFirst ABMS Demonstration to Occur Within Next Four Months
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The Air Force is planning its first display of what its Advanced Battle Management Concept (ABMS) would operationally look like within the next few months, the […]
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Unmanned SystemsDARPA’s Gremlins Test Flight Pushed Back Due to California Earthquakes
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The first test flight of an autonomous vehicle built by Dynetics for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency’s Gremlins program has been pushed back to later […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyFully Modernized, Cloud-Based F-35 Logistics System Expected in 2020
NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. – The F-35’s notoriously unwieldy Automated Logistics Information System (ALIS) is scheduled to move to the cloud by the end of the year, a move that is […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Martin to Build New Hypersonics Facility in Alabama
Lockheed Martin [LMT] plans to establish a new facility to support its hypersonic programs in northern Alabama, bringing nearly 300 new jobs to the region over the next three years. […]
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Congress
Senate Appropriators Add Millions to Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System in FY ‘20
Senate appropriators are overall supportive of the Air Force’s Advanced Battle Management System (ABMS) research-and-development effort, and want to provide additional funds in fiscal year 2020 to further refine the […]
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ArmyArmy Holding ‘Robot Teammate’ Capstone Experiment In October
The Army is closing out a research initiative studying the use of “robot teammates” for soldiers with a capstone experiment in October to test a legged robot capable of performing […]