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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySikorsky Moves To Second Phase Of DARPA Aircraft Autonomy Program
Sikorsky has been awarded a $10 million contract for phase 2 of a Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) effort to automate existing military aircraft cockpits. The aircrew labor in-cockpit […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Seeks IT Research Proposals
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Information Innovation Office (I2O) is soliciting research proposals related to information technology (IT) and cyber capabilities, the office said in a broad agency […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Awards Vencore $11.8 Million For Advanced Cyber Networking
Vencore, Inc. was awarded an $11.8 million contract by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) through its applied research organization, Vencore Labs, to bolster the resiliency and reliability […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyInaugural Lab Day Displays Tech Innovations to Pentagon Personnel
The Pentagon’s central courtyard was transformed May 14 into a technology bazaar with the goal of bringing acquisition officials in Washington together with the work of thousands of scientists at […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyGrammaTech Wins DARPA Contract To Detect DoS Attacks
DARPA awarded GrammaTech, Inc. a contract to develop technology to detect Denial-of-Service (DoS) and other cyber security vulnerabilities, the company said on Thursday. The technology, which detects vulnerabilities based on […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA’s ARES Unmanned VTOL Prototype Nears Flight Testing
The Aerial Reconfigurable Embedded System (ARES), an unmanned, vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) prototype touted for its compact design and interchangeable payload, is on track to begin flight testing in the fourth quarter […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAir Force Takes Preliminary Steps Towards Sixth Generation Fighter Aircraft
The Air Force and the Defense Department have taken preliminary steps toward developing a sixth generation fighter aircraft concept with a study and investments detailed in President Barack Obama’s fiscal […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyKendall Announced Aerospace Innovation Initiative to Support 6th-Generation Fighter Jet
Pentagon acquisition chief Frank Kendall announced the creation of the Aerospace Innovation Initiative in the fiscal year 2016 budget request, which would fund technology development and competitive prototyping of sixth-generation […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Selects BAE For Radar Countermeasures Program
The Defense Advanced Research projects Agency (DARPA) selected BAE Systems for Phase 2 of its Adaptive Radar Countermeasures (ARC) program, the company said on Monday. The ARC program is aimed […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDARPA Chief: Specialized Computing Architectures Needed as Moore’s Law Winds Down
As most defense technologies are shifting to an open systems architecture, the director of the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) said computers and microprocessors may only become more advanced […]
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