Advanced / Transformational Technology
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ArmyArmy Accepting Proposals For Electric Light Reconnaissance Vehicle Prototype Effort
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – The Army is now accepting proposals for its Electric Light Reconnaissance Vehicle (eLRV) program, while a lead official noted funding to move forward on prototyping activities […]
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Air ForceUSAF Lays Out Details of Possible HH-60W Upgrades
The U.S. Air Force Life Cycle Management Center (AFLCMC) at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio has laid out some details of possible upgrades to the HH-60W Jolly Green II personnel recovery/combat search […]
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Air ForceBlackSky Heralds Win of DoD Contract for Moving Target Analysis
BlackSky Technology Inc. [BKSY] said on March 4 that it won a multi-million dollar DoD contract to collect and annotate thousands of BlackSky multi-frame burst images to train moving target […]
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Air ForceAFRL Solicits Input on Adaptive Artificial Intelligence and Future Distributed Command and Control
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) Rome, N.Y., branch is seeking innovative ideas from small businesses on artificial intelligence (AI) and “next generation distributed command and control” to aid […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologySikorsky To Build Hybrid-Electric VTOL Tilt-Wing To Showcase Commercial, Military Application’s
Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Sikorsky business unit on Tuesday disclosed plans to build, test, and fly a hybrid-electric vertical takeoff and landing demonstrator (HEX/VTOL) aircraft with a tilt-wing configuration for potential […]
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ArmyWormuth: Lack of Fiscal 2024 Appropriations and Supplemental Passage Harms U.S. Army Transformation
Congressional dawdling reflected in the pedestrian passage of continuing resolutions (CR) and the lack of approval of regular fiscal 2024 appropriations and the proposed Emergency National Security Supplemental Act harms […]
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ArmyOfficial: Army Still Sees 2035, 2050 As Targets To Field Hybrid-Electric, Then EV Tactical Vehicles
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina – The Army’s aim to field its first hybrid-electric tactical vehicles in 2035 followed by fully-electric platforms in 2050 remains the service’s target goal, an official said Tuesday. […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyCalvelli: Industry Low Balling to Win Space Contracts ‘Has to Stop’
A top Department of the Air Force official laid down the gauntlet to industry on Feb. 23 to help field space systems more rapidly to counter China. “It all comes […]
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Air ForceCongress Considering DoD Reprogramming to Ramp Up, Accelerate Replicator
DoD submitted a reprogramming request to Congress on Jan. 31, and legislators are trying to understand the Pentagon’s funding needs for the Replicator initiative, which was part of the reprogramming […]
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InternationalU.K. To Spend $5.8 Billion Over Next 10 Years On Unmanned Systems, New Strategy Says
The U.K. plans to spend $5.8 billion over the next 10 years on unmanned systems for its military, according to a new strategy published on Feb. 22. The British Ministry […]
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