Advanced / Transformational Technology
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Air ForceFull-Scale CCA Models to Appear at AFA Conference Next Week
Attendees of next week’s Air and Space Forces Association’s annual Air, Space and Cyber conference in National Harbor, Md., may get a view of two full-scale models for the U.S. […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyOracle Partnering With Anduril, RAFAEL On Cloud-Based Defense Solutions
Computer software and cloud services provider Oracle [ORCL] on Tuesday said it is partnering with Anduril Industries and Israel’s RAFAEL Advanced Defense Systems to pair various command and control, sensor-to-shooter, […]
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SpaceJustification and Approval for Northrop Grumman DARC Sites 2 and 3 Signed
On Monday, the Department of the Air Force posted what it said was a signed justification and approval (J&A) for Northrop Grumman [NOC]’s Deep Space Advanced Radar Capability (DARC) radar […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAutonomy Driving Startup Forterra Raises $75 Million For Tech Acceleration
Self-driving technology startup Forterra on Tuesday said it has raised $75 million in an oversubscribed Series B funding round to accelerate its efforts for defense and industrial customers, and lower […]
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SpaceNGA Director Suggests Commercial Imagery Meeting COCOM Timelines
Vice Adm. Frank Whitworth, the director of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA), suggested last week that commercial imagery was meeting the timelines of combatant commands (COCOMs). “Our day is really […]
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SpaceHypersonic Test Launch Successful From Sea-Based Platform, Establishing New Range
Under a contract with the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to demonstrate a commercial capability for launching from sea, The Spaceport Company on Tuesday said it successfully launched a sub-scale hypersonic […]
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Intelligence CommunityNGA Launches Accreditation Pilot for AI Models
Amid popular, and some military, concern about the timely accuracy and applicability of artificial intelligence (AI), the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is launching a pilot program for accrediting geospatial intelligence […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyU.S. Central Command Operations Official Outlines Expansive Uses Of Maven Smart System
A shared battlespace awareness solution that was focused initially on helping warfighting commanders find and engage targets is being used in a wide number of operational applications, an official with […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyMetal 3D Printer Provider Velo3D Demonstrates Production Of One-Piece Hypersonic Engine
Velo3D [VLD], a small manufacturer of machines that print metal parts and structures used in a variety of applications, has used its technology to produce a one-piece, low-cost scramjet engine […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyStoke Space Nabs Small DIU Contract To Prototype Cargo Delivery To And From Space
Stoke Space on Wednesday said it received a $4.5 million contract from the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) to prototype a commercial point-to-point cargo delivery solution to, through, and from space […]