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CongressHouse’s Top Republican Defense Appropriator Calvert Wins Reelection After Close Race
The House’s top Republican defense appropriator has officially won his reelection bid following a competitive race, as the GOP remains on a tight path to secure control of the lower […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyBoeing Tests Anti-Jamming Prototype for Protected SATCOM, As PTS-P Competition with Northrop Grumman Continues
Boeing [BA] said on Nov. 15 that its engineers recently tested a Protected Tactical Satellite Communications (SATCOM) Prototype (PTS-P) for the U.S. Space Force to prevent the jamming of DoD […]
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Air ForceFighter Capacity, Rapid Wedgetail Fielding and Virtual Test and Training Among Top ACC Priorities
Increasing fighter capacity through such programs as Collaborative Combat Aircraft (CCA), the rapid fielding of the Boeing [BA] E-7 Wedgetail AWACS replacement, and incorporating regular virtual test and training against […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Conducting Market Research For 40-Foot Patrol Boats
The Navy issued a Request For Information (RFI) on Nov. 9 to conduct market research for plans to potentially buy 90 40-foot Patrol Boats, called the 40PB. The 40PB is […]
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Business/FinancialAE Industrial Partners Acquires Majority Stake In York Space Systems
The private equity firm AE Industrial Partners (AEI) on Monday said it has completed its purchase of a majority stake in York Space Systems, a manufacturer of small satellites, related […]
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Business/FinancialBollinger Completes Acquisition Of Halter Marine
Bollinger Shipyards on Monday said it has completed its acquisition of ST Engineering’s shipyard and ship repair businesses in Mississippi, adding Coast Guard and Navy shipbuilding programs and expanding its […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Demos TITAN Pre-Prototype System At Army’s Project Convergence
Northrop Grumman’s [NOC] pre-prototype for the Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node (TITAN) program participated in the Army’s Project Convergence experiment, the company said on Wednesday, demonstrating the mobile system’s capability […]
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Business/FinancialGDIT Forms Industry Coalition To Accelerate 5G Across Government
General Dynamics [GD] said on Thursday it has formed an industry coalition of technology provider to accelerate the adoption of 5G and edge technologies across the government space. The 5G […]
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COVID-19Court Won’t Intervene to Help Los Alamos COVID Objectors in Arbitration at Lab
People placed on leave from the Los Alamos National Laboratory for refusing a COVID-19 vaccinations will get no help from the courts in ongoing arbitration proceedings with the lab, a […]
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Navy/USMCAdmiral: Hypersonic Weapons Too Expensive, Industrial Base Too Small For Services To Work Alone
A Navy official last week admitted the cost of hypersonic weapon development is too expensive and the existing industrial base is too small for the military services to not work […]
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