Pentagon
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Business/FinancialPalantir’s CTO Sankar Issues Treatise On Reforming DoD Acquisition
A top Palantir [PLTR] executive last week offered a sweeping set of recommendations—he calls them theses—for transforming the way the Defense Departments buys weapons and systems, and how U.S. industry […]
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PentagonDoD Releases Plan Detailing ‘Concrete Actions,’ Billions In Investment For Strategy To Boost Industrial Base
The Pentagon on Tuesday released the implementation plan for its first-ever National Defense Industrial Strategy (NDIS), detailing “concrete actions” to bolster the industrial base such as investments to ramp up […]
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Air ForceAvio Considering Sites for U.S. Solid Rocket Motor Plant
Avio USA, a subsidiary of Italy’s Avio S.p.A, is considering sites for Avio’s first solid rocket motor (SRM) plant in the United States. The company said that it has picked […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyDIU Seeks AI-Based Business Intelligence Platform For Budget Planning And Execution
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) on Monday issued a solicitation seeking commercial solutions that can quickly collect budget and contract data from across an enterprise to enhance program management and […]
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WeaponsMore Than $2 Billion in UAE/Saudi Arabia Foreign Arms Sales Approved by U.S. State Department
As the U.S. tries to deter Iran and its proxies, the U.S. State Department has approved more than $2 billion in foreign military sales (FMS) to Saudi Arabia and the […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyPentagon May Award 70 AI Contracts Under Advana Recompete
The Pentagon is requesting input from industry, as DoD seeks a new Advancing Analytics (Advana) “1.2” solicitation, which may result in 50-70 contracts worth up to $15 billion over 10 […]
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Business/FinancialSecond Front’s Game Warden Available on ICMP, Company Says
Wilmington, Del.-based Second Front Systems said on Monday that its Game Warden DevSecOps platform to approve commercial software up to top secret classification is available on Amazon Web Services‘ [AMZN] […]
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PentagonDoD Awards $45 Million To Support Production Of Printed Circuit Boards, Forgings
The Defense Department’s industrial base office this week awarded two contracts worth a combined $45 million to increase domestic production of printed circuit boards and heavy forging in support of […]
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PentagonDoD Strategic Capital Office Opens Loan Application Process To Strengthen Supply Chain
The Defense Department’s Office of Strategic Capital (OSC) on Monday released its first Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), kicking off the application process for companies seeking to scale production of […]
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Air ForceRTX’s Pratt & Whitney Receives $1.3 Billion F135 Engine Core Upgrade Contract
RTX‘s [RTX] Pratt & Whitney has received a more than $1.3 billion cost plus incentive fee contract for the F135 Engine Core Upgrade (ECU) for the Lockheed Martin [LMT] F-35 […]