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Air ForceUSAF Announces New Group of JADC2 Competitors
The U.S. Air Force on March 18 announced its latest 23 industry entrants competing for up to $950 million in indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity contracts for Joint All Domain Command and Control […]
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Homeland SecurityAnalogic Scores $781 Million TSA Checkpoint CT Award
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) last Friday awarded Analogic a potential $781.2 million contract to provide more next-generation carry-on baggage scanners and related automated security lanes at airport security checkpoints […]
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Air ForceAir Mobility Command Seeks Thermal Curtains for KC-46A
The U.S. Air Force Air Mobility Command (AMC) is surveying the industry landscape to determine whether there are sources to supply thermal curtains to protect the crew of the Boeing […]
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ArmyNorthrop Grumman Details Two New Successful IBCS Flight Tests During IOT&E
Northrop Grumman [NOC] said Thursday the Army has conducted two recent successful flight tests with its Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS), one that involved intercepting a […]
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Homeland SecurityMayorkas Restarts, Restocks Advisory Council
After disbanding a prominent advisory council a year ago to review how to utilize it going forward, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas on Thursday reconstituted the bipartisan group, adding a […]
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CongressFamiliar Nuke Names Nab Spots on Congress’ New Strategic Posture Commission
A congressionally chartered commission about U.S. strategic posture is stacked with nuclear-savvy appointees, including the woman who led the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) during most of the Donald Trump […]
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BudgetFinal FY ‘22 Budget Requires Some Buy America Parts In New Navy Ships
The final fiscal year 2022 spending bill inserted some “Buy American” requirements in new Navy ships going forward with the next set of frigates, fleet replenishment oilers, cable laying and […]
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SpaceMaturity of Design of Protected Tactical SATCOM Prototype Validated in Review, Boeing Says
Boeing [BA] said on March 16 that U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command (SSC) recently validated the design maturity of the company’s Protected Tactical SATCOM Prototype (PTS-P) satellite in a […]
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Business/FinancialStartup Aims To Bring AI Technology To Defense, Starting With Maritime Surveillance
Modern Intelligence, a startup technology company, on Wednesday emerged from stealth mode with a $5 million funding round to help bring a new artificial intelligence (AI) based solution to the […]
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Homeland SecurityCoast Guard Issues RFP For Missionization Of C-130Js
The Coast Guard has released a request for proposals (RFP) to missionize up to six of the service’s C-130J long-range surveillance aircraft with advanced sensors and C5ISR equipment to improve […]
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