Advanced / Transformational Technology
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ArmyWormuth: Army Doesn’t Plan On ‘Either/Or’ Approach With ENVG-B, IVAS
The Army doesn’t plan to take an “either/or” approach with its Enhanced Night Vision Goggle–Binocular (ENVG-B) and Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) programs, with the service’s secretary reaffirming an intent […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon Awards Nearly $200 Million To Transition Technologies To Production
The Defense Department this week said it has awarded $193.8 million in new projects aimed at quickly fielding new technologies to warfighters, the second tranche of fiscal year 2024 awards […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAustralian Navy Unveils Anduril-Developed Extra Large Autonomous Submarine
The Royal Australian Navy (RAN) and Anduril on Wednesday unveiled the first Ghost Shark extra-large autonomous undersea vehicle (XL-AUV) prototype that is being developed as part of the Australian government’s […]
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Air ForceKendall Will Fly In VISTA X-62 AI-Piloted Aircraft
Shield AI, the startup defense technology company specializing in artificial intelligence technology to pilot aircraft, said that Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall will soon fly on the VISTA X-62 aircraft, […]
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Business/FinancialAnduril Partners With Hyundai On Autonomous Naval Systems
Anduril Industries last Saturday said it has entered a strategic partnership with South Korea’s HD Hyundai Heavy Industries that will leverage the U.S. defense startup’s expertise in autonomy and artificial […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Picks Rocket Lab and True Anomaly for VICTUS HAZE
U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) said on April 11 that SSC’s Space Safari program office, the Pentagon’s Defense Innovation Unit, and the Space Force’s SpaceWERX innovation arm have […]
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SpaceU.S. Space Force Has Chosen Second and Third DARC Sites
The U.S. Space Force has picked the second and third sites for for the Northrop Grumman [NOC] Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC), as the program proceeds apace, a service […]
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SpacePentagon Confirms Nearly $23 Million Annual Contract for Ukraine Starlink Service
While SpaceX founder and CEO Elon Musk has attached an annual price tag of $400 million on what it costs to provide Starlink communications service to Ukraine, SpaceX is unlikely […]
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SpaceLockheed Martin’s Pony Express 2 Satellites In Orbit, Preparing For All-Domain C2 Demos
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.—Two small satellites developed by Lockheed Martin [LMT] to demonstrate the use of space for joint all domain command and control (JADC2) were successfully launched into orbit last […]
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ArmyArmy Awards BlueHalo Logistics Support Contract For Palletized High Energy Laser Program
The Army has awarded BlueHalo a four-year logistics support deal for its work on the Palletized High Energy Laser (P-HEL) program, the company said on Monday. BlueHalo said the contract […]