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Navy/USMC
Marine Corps Highlights New Osprey Gearbox Sensors In Aviation Plan, Navy Limit At 200 Miles
The Marine Corps’ newest Aviation Plan underscored the importance of new sensors to be installed on the V-22 Osprey to better predict when parts need to be replaced to avoid […]
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Congress
Senate GOP’s Budget Blueprint For Reconciliation Has $150 Billion For Defense
Senate Republicans’ on Friday unveiled a budget resolution that sets a blueprint for passing Trump administration policy priorities via the reconciliation process, to include adding $150 billion in defense funds […]
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International
U.K. To Lead Next Ukraine Defense Contact Group Meeting, Hegseth Will Attend
The United Kingdom will convene the next meeting of the international coalition coordinating security assistance efforts for Ukraine, taking over the U.S.’ lead role for the first time. The Ukraine […]
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Homeland Security
Coast Guard Interested In Maritime Domain Awareness As A Service
The Coast Guard is seeking candidates that can provide long-range persistent maritime surveillance as a service for its command centers to help in executing missions. The areas of interest for […]
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Air Force
B-52 CERP Faces Concurrency Challenges, DOT&E Says
A recently released fiscal 2024 report by the Pentagon Director of Operational Test and Evaluation (DOT&E) noted concurrency challenges for the re-engining of the B-52 bomber fleet under the U.S. […]
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Unmanned Systems
Alaska Military Bases Should Have Counter-Drone Technology Used In Ukraine, Research Official Says
The threat to U.S. military bases in Alaska from drones points to the need for more testing of equipment, and for better technology, that can take-down potential threats posed by […]
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Army
Army Could Begin Fielding Upgraded IVAS 1.2 In Early FY ‘26, DOT&E Says
The Army could look to begin fielding the upgraded “1.2” version of its Integrated Visual Augmentation System (IVAS) headset in early fiscal year 2026, according to a report from the […]
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Business/Financial
Honeywell Splitting Up, Aerospace To Become Independent Business In 2026
Following activist shareholder pressure and a portfolio review, Honeywell [HON] on Thursday said it would separate into three separate companies, including the $15 billion Aerospace segment into its own publicly […]
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Advanced / Transformational Technology
DIU-Singapore Make Small Awards For C-UAS, Secure Drone Communications
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Singapore’s Ministry of Defence on Wednesday they have made small prize challenge awards to two companies to optimize their counter-drone, and secure drone communications […]
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Pentagon
DOGE May Recommend Contract Terminations, Contract Experts Say
President Trump’s administration took a page from an unlikely book–that of former President Obama, in creating the inaptly named Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). To get around the public meeting/comment […]
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