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Navy/USMCDIU Awards Nauticus Robotics And Greensea Systems Contracts To Prototype Mine Clearing Drones
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) recently awarded contracts to Nauticus Robotics [KITT] and Greensea Systems to compete on prototypes to help the Marine Corps clear shallow water mines as they […]
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ArmyGAO: Army’s Ammo Production Challenged By Outdated Documents, Complex Responsibilities
The Army’s management of ammunition procurement and production is challenged by outdated documentation and a lack of clarity on roles and responsibilities, according to a new Government Accountability Office (GAO) […]
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ArmyTextron Looks To Offer Swim-Capable, Smaller Ripsaw M3 For Army’s Robotic Combat Vehicle-Light
After providing its Ripsaw robotic platform to the Army for experimentation, Textron Systems [TXT] is looking to offer a new swim-capable, smaller version of the system for the Army’s expected […]
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Navy/USMCKaman Chosen To Build Prototype Marine Corps Logistics Drone
Kaman Corp. [KAMN] said on Oct. 10 that it was chosen to build a prototype logistics Unmanned Aerial System (UAS) for the Marine Corps based on its commercial KARGO UAV […]
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Air ForceACC Declares HH-60W Has Reached Initial Operational Capability
Air Force Gen. Mark Kelly, the head of Air Combat Command, on Oct. 12 declared that the Lockheed Martin [LMT] HH-60W Jolly Green II combat search and rescue helicopter (CSAR) […]
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Business/FinancialSierra Space Launches Ventures Arm
The commercial space company Sierra Space on Wednesday launched a new business that will invest in, and partner with, innovators and disruptors in the emerging new space market. Sierra Space […]
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Business/FinancialSilverEdge Government Solutions Acquires Software Firm QVine
SilverEdge Government Solutions, a provider of cybersecurity, software and intelligence solutions to customers in the defense and intelligence communities, has acquired QVine LLC, in a deal that expands its presence […]
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Air ForceBAE Systems Announces Release of New Cyber-Hardened System for F-16
BAE Systems said on Oct. 12 that it has released a new Viper Memory Loader Verifier II (MLV II) for F-16 fighters to enhance their protection from cyber attacks. Carl […]
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ArmyArmy Officials Detail Information, Cyber, Space Importance In Ukraine War, Counter-Drone Help
Army officials on Tuesday told reporters they have seen more interest from allies and partner countries to learn techniques to resist occupation and use information warfare if invaded in the […]
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Army‘Every Future Vehicle’ BAE Systems Builds Will Be Hybrid-Electric, Company Official Says
BAE Systems is planning to build all future combat vehicles with capability for hybrid-electric power, a senior company official told Defense Daily on Tuesday. Jim Miller, the company’s vice president […]
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