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Business/FinancialCommercial Competition In GEOINT Accelerating, And Not Just With U.S. Companies, NGA Official Says
ST LOUIS –Competition in commercial remote sensing reached an inflection point in 2016 in the number of satellites on orbit, a number that doubled in 2017, and another milestone will […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNRO Set To Release BAA To Rapidly Take Advantage Of Commercial Capabilities
ST. LOUIS—The U.S. agency that has spent its 60 years developing exquisite satellite systems to provide intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance for government needs said on Thursday it will shortly begin […]
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Intelligence CommunityODNI Deputy Says Commercial Space Launch Model Has Applications Elsewhere In Intelligence Community
ST. LOUIS—The changing competitive landscape in the past decade in commercially available space launch services at lower costs with new innovations is a model that can be applied to other […]
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Intelligence CommunityFocus On People, Technology, Partnerships Key To Accelerating GEOINT Vision, NGA Research Head Says
ST. LOUIS—A future where sophisticated geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) is occurring in real-time for operational use could be less than a decade-and-a-half away if there is a sustained investment in technology, […]
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Intelligence CommunityODNI Plans New Investment Plan To Reach Wider Audience, S&T Chief Says
ST. LOUIS—To better communicate its needs and enable partnerships across government, academia and the private sector the Office of the Director of National Intelligence (ODNI) is creating a new “investment […]
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CyberNSA Collaboration With DIB Paying Dividends For Cybersecurity In Other Sectors, Joyce Says
An initiative begun more than a year ago to strengthen cyber partnerships with the national security sector, including the defense industry, is now bolstering cybersecurity in other industry sectors, a […]
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SpaceNGA Awards HawkEye 360 Contract for Geolocation of RF Emitters
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has awarded Herndon, Va.-based HawkEye 360 a contract worth up to $10 million over five years for the geolocation of radio frequency (RF) emitters, NGA […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyNorthrop Grumman Unveils Model 401 Aircraft
U.S. AIR FORCE PLANT 42 PALMDALE, Calif.—Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Sept. 8 unveiled the Model 401 aircraft, built by the Burt Rutan-founded, Northrop Grumman-owned Scaled Composites for an unnamed “very […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyAI/ML to Help Provide Advanced Warning to Decision Makers, VanHerck Says
As the Pentagon undertakes a number of reviews on U.S. defense strategy, nuclear posture, and missile defense, the commander of U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM) and North American Aerospace Defense Command […]
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Intelligence Community
DoD and NSA Inspectors General to Evaluate NSA Use of AI/ML for SIGINT
The Pentagon and National Security Agency (NSA) inspectors general are to evaluate how the NSA is using artificial intelligence/machine learning (AI/ML) for signals intelligence (SIGINT). “The evaluation objective is to […]