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DHS Selects Schools In Alaska, New Jersey For New Maritime Research Center

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, August 5th, 2014

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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology branch on Tuesday said that is standing up a new Center of Excellence for Maritime Research (CMR) to help address challenges in the maritime domain. The new center will be led by the Univ. of Alaska Anchorage (UAA) and Stevens Institute of Technology (SIT). The S&T Directorate will provide each university partner with an initial $1 million cooperative agreement for operations through June 2015. “SIT is already contributing to the security…

Congress

Slotkin: Pentagon Should Use Anthropic’s Mythos To Spot Cyber Security Gaps

The Pentagon should be using Anthropic‘s recently announced Mythos artificial intelligence model to spot gaps in cyber security, Sen. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) said on Tuesda. “I think the thing that […]

Budd And Shaheen Bill Would Authorize 329 F-15EX Fighters

Two members of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC), Sen. Ted Budd (R-N.C.) and Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-N.H.), have introduced the Airpower Acceleration Act, which would authorize multi-year procurements of […]

Congress

HASC’s Wittman Sees ‘Challenging’ Push For $350B In Reconciliation Funds, Wants Sustained Defense Increase

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md.– Congress’ work to pass $350 billion in reconciliation funds to support the Trump administration’s push for a $1.5 trillion fiscal year 2027 defense topline is “going to […]

Army

Army Secretary Says “We Need To Over-Invest in FLRAA To Get It Online As Quickly As Possible”

Rep. Ken Calvert (R-Calif.), chairman of the House Appropriations Committee’s defense panel (HAC-D), said on Thursday that the Army’s budget plan beginning in fiscal 2027 has more than $2 billion […]