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In This Issue
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Air ForceT-7A Red Hawk Okayed For Production, Each Of Three LRIP Lots Must Get Clearance, USAF Says
The U.S. Air Force cleared Boeing‘s [BA] T-7A Red Hawk trainer for production on April 23 to replace the service’s 1960s-era T-38 Talon by Northrop Grumman [NOC], the service said […]
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Unmanned SystemsPentagon Selects Locations For Directed Energy Counter-Drone Pilots To Accelerate Fielding
The Defense Department’s counter-drone task force on Wednesday evening announced that five U.S. locations have been selected to begin a pilot program later this year to assess the use of […]
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Defense WatchDefense Watch: Mythos, DARC, DARPA Plane, New SWO Boss, Startup Raises
Michael on Mythos. Emil Michael, the Pentagon’s chief technology officer, said there is broad interest across the U.S. government in assessing Anthropic’s new Mythos artificial intelligence-powered cyber security model, which […]
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ArmyArmy Launches ‘Right To Integrate’ Effort To Improve Linking Industry’s Weapons, Sensors
The Army on Tuesday announced a new initiative with several defense firms to improve its ability to link together different companies’ weapons platforms, sensors and data capabilities. The service is […]
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Air ForceMGUE Program To Move From Space Force To Air Force
In fiscal 2027, the Air Force is to assume management of the Military GPS User Equipment (MGUE) program from the Space Force. On April 9 last year, a Department of […]
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ArmyArmy Plans For Long-Range PrSM Inc. 4 Prototype Deals In Late FY ‘26, Move To Production In FY ‘30
The Army has detailed its accelerated timeline for developing the future extended range version of the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), with plans to award initial prototype deals in late fiscal […]
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PentagonPentagon Conducting Review Of Its Military Labs, Identifying ‘Barriers’ To Tech Proliferation
The Pentagon is currently conducting a review of its military laboratories to assess “barriers” that can be removed to proliferate its technology development work faster, officials said Wednesday. The review […]