Advanced / Transformational Technology
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyEngineering And Consulting Firm NV5 Global Acquires Geospatial Solutions Provider Quantum Spatial
The professional and technical engineering firm NV5 Global [NVEE] last month completed its $318 million acquisition of Quantum Spatial, Inc. (QSI), significantly expanding its geospatial solutions capabilities and offerings, and […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBell Has Flown V-280 Autonomously, With FLRAA Competitive Demo Downselect Set For Early March
ARLINGTON, Texas — Bell’s [TXT] V-280 Valor tiltrotor aircraft completed a successful autonomous test flight in December, as the company readies for an Army downselect decision in March to continue […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Awarded $2.3 Billion in Various F-35 Contracts at Year’s End
The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] five contracts worth a cumulative $2.3 billion at the end of 2019 for various work related to the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter program, to […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyACC Deputy Commander Talks 16th Air Force, Multi-Domain Warfare Officers
The Air Force recently stood up a new numbered Air Force for information warfare within Air Combat Command, consolidating the 24th and 25th Air Forces into the 16th Air Force, […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyRoyal Air Force Invests in AirFASE to Upgrade A400M Flight Data Monitoring
LONDON – The Royal Air Force is upgrading its approach to flight data monitoring (FDM) and analysis for its fleet of Airbus A400M, through the use of Teledyne Controls’ AirFASE […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon Lacking ‘Coherent Strategy’ For AI Development, Report Says
The Pentagon’s push to develop and scale artificial intelligence capabilities is lacking a coherent strategy and its new Joint Artificial Intelligence Center (JAIC) will require greater authorities and resources to […]
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CongressHouse Passes 5G Supply Chain Security Bill, Includes Reimbursement Program
The House on Monday passed legislation banning the use of federal funds to buy equipment from prohibited telecommunications companies and establishing a reimbursement program to assist with removing barred equipment […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDoD CIO Details Plans To Stand Up Initial JEDI Cloud By Mid-February, New AI Efforts In 2020
The Pentagon’s chief information officer on Thursday said the department will stand up the unclassified environment for the new Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud by mid-February, while also detailing […]
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Congress
Final Version Of NDAA Urges Pentagon To Move Faster On 5G Development
The House and Senate’s final version of the $738 billion fiscal year 2020 defense policy bill calls on the Pentagon to more rapidly develop 5G telecommunications technologies, including delivering implementation […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
Pentagon Details Two Additional 5G Test Programs For Virtual Reality, ‘Smart Warehouses’
The Pentagon on Monday detailed two additional 5G telecommunications pilot programs, with plans to test virtual reality capabilities with the Army and explore ‘smart warehouse’ technologies for the Navy. Officials […]