Advanced / Transformational Technology
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Air ForceU.S. Air Force Looks to Additive Manufacturing to Accelerate Hypersonic Ground Testing
The U.S. Air Force’s Arnold Engineering Development Complex (AEDC) in Tullahoma, Tenn., wants additive manufacturing to aid the building of parts for DoD hypersonic test facilities, including Northrop Grumman‘s [NOC] […]
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SpaceSpace Development Agency Plans Simultaneous First Launch of Tranche 2 Beta and Alpha Satellites
The U.S. Space Force Space Development Agency (SDA) is planning a simultaneous, inaugural launch of Tranche 2 Transport Layer (T2TL) Beta and Alpha satellites by Sept. 1, 2026, SDA said […]
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Air ForceIntegration Risk of AETP Engine on F-35 Would Require Further Analysis, Program Says
If Congress decides to continue the U.S. Air Force Advanced Engine Transition Program (AETP), integration of an AETP engine on the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 would require further analysis before […]
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SpaceSpace Force Gearing Up for Future EW, Orbital Warfare, and Cyber Warfare Exercises
The U.S. Space Force’s Space Training and Readiness Command (STARCOM) held the second Black Skies electronic warfare (EW) exercise recently and is preparing to hold another this fall, as the […]
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Air ForceDepartment of Air Force Plans to Give Google First Hand View of Operations
The Deparment of the Air Force is planning to give Alphabet‘s [GOOG] Google subsidiary a first hand view of the department’s operations under a new program, U.S. Air Force Chief […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBigBear.ai, L3Harris Team On AI For Autonomous Surface Vessels
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] and the artificial intelligence analytics solutions provider BigBear.ai [BBAI] have teamed to create an AI capability to enable autonomous surface vessels (ASVs) to better identify and classify […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAnduril, Aalyria Team On All Domain Command And Control Technologies
Anduril Industries and the network connectivity company Aalyria on Tuesday said they have partnered to integrate their respective autonomous technologies to create a strengthened platform for all domain command and […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNew Defense Department S&T Strategy Emphasizes Jointness, Speed And Scale
The Pentagon on Tuesday released a science and technology (S&T) strategy aimed at focusing the Defense Department around three key lines of effort including the joint mission, rapidly transitioning new […]
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Air Force$200 Million Congressional E-7A Add Last Year Will Not Accelerate First Fielding, But Funding Fiscal 2024 E-7A Wish List Would, U.S. Air Force Says
While the U.S. Air Force has said that a $200 million add last year for the Boeing [BA] E-7A Wedgetail will not accelerate first fielding of the aircraft, the service […]
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Air Force$1.5 Billion Requested Increase for USAF Munitions to Aid Ramp Up of JATM
The U.S. Air Force is moving toward procuring the Lockheed Martin [LMT] AIM-260 Joint Advanced Tactical Missile (JATM), Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall told the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) on […]