Advanced / Transformational Technology
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CyberDIU Looking For AI-Powered Tracking Tool, Advanced Cyber Detection Capability
The Pentagon’s experimental technology unit is looking for artificial intelligence-powered precision tracking tools and a cyber detection tool that actively engages attackers to better understand adversaries’ hacking capabilities Defense Innovation […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Prototype Deal For Synthetic Training Environment’s Simulators
The Army has awarded Cole Engineering Services, Inc. (CESI) a potential $81 million prototype deal to provide the simulators for the service’s future live and virtual networked training capability, the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyUPDATED: SB-1 Defiant Team Gathering Ground Data For ‘Tweaks’ Before Envelope Expansion Flights
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — After three test flights, Sikorsky and Boeing are gathering more data from the ground-based propulsion system test bed (PSTB) before it returns to the air, […]
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SpaceHASC Lawmaker Urging DoD To Move Faster On Space-Based Missile Defense Capabilities
A key proponent for space capabilities on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) is pushing for the Pentagon to more rapidly go after space-based missile defense capabilities required to match […]
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ArmyArmy To Explore Industry’s Exoskeleton Technology Offerings
The Army is looking to industry for exoskeleton technologies that would assist soldiers with carrying heavy cargo on the battlefield, with plans to hold tests with users in late 2019 […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySikorsky Using Raider to Refine Future Army Attack Aircraft Design
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. — Sikorsky [LMT], now testing its S-97 Raider compound helicopter weekly, has transitioned the aircraft to a team focused on creating the company’s Future Attack Reconnaissance […]
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ArmyL3 Technologies Looks Forward to Air-Ground Synergies With Harris for MUM-T Effort
PARIS AIR SHOW–L3 Technologies [LLL] believes that its merger next week with Harris Corp. [HRS] will create air-ground synergies that will benefit L3 efforts, such as the company’s bid for U.S. […]
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CongressHouse’s 2020 ‘Minibus’ Bill Heads to Senate on Party Line Vote
The full House on Wednesday approved a 2020 Pentagon budget of roughly $690 billion as part of five-bill minibus that boosts defense spending relative to 2019, but still comes in […]
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ArmySenate Defense Panel Wants Army Plan to Accelerate Black Hawk Replacement
Senate lawmakers want the Army to consider speeding up acquisition of a futuristic replacement for the UH-60 Black Hawk and want a tailored acquisition plan to do so delivered […]
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Air ForceAir Force, Lockheed Laud Successful Flight Test of Hypersonic Weapon Aboard B-52
The Air Force and Lockheed Martin [LMT] have successfully flight tested components of one of the service’s future hypersonic weapons aboard a B-52 Stratofortress bomber. A sensor-only version of the […]