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SpaceDoD Releases Strategy To Bolster Efforts To Leverage Commercial Space Sector
The Defense Department on Tuesday released its first Commercial Space Integration Strategy that outlines priorities for pursuing commercial solutions and describes the national security space mission areas where these capabilities […]
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ArmyLockheed Nabs $483.5 Million JAGM, Hellfire Missile Order For Army, Navy, FMS Customers
The Army on March 29 awarded Lockheed Martin [LMT] a $483.5 million follow-on production order for Joint-Air-to-Ground Missiles (JAGM) and Hellfire missiles, covering deliveries to the service, the Navy and […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyLockheed Martin Makes Venture Investment In Space Propulsion Company Helicity
Helicity Space, a small startup developing fusion space propulsion and power technology, on Tuesday said it has received an investment from Lockheed Martin Ventures that will be used to advance […]
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Business/FinancialJaramillo Out as Jacobs CFO
Claudia Jaramillo, Jacobs Solutions’ chief financial officer, will leave the Dallas-based company effective April 15 after less than a year in the job, the company said Monday in a regulatory […]
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Navy/USMCNavy Awards Boeing $657 Million Mod For Two More MQ-25s
The Navy awarded Boeing [BA] a $657 million modification to the MQ-25 contract on March 29 to add production and delivery of two more system demonstration test aircraft (SDTA). This […]
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Missile DefenseSM-6 Successful In Latest Ballistic Missile Test Intercept
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) last Friday said that it and the Navy successfully detected, tracked, engaged, and intercepted a medium range ballistic missile (MRBM) test target using the RTX […]
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Intelligence CommunityNGA Planning Second Contract Under LUNO Effort
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) last Thursday released a synopsis for a new contract effort, LUNO B, which will be a multiple award indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (ID/IQ) contract over five years. […]
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Advanced / Transformational TechnologyShield AI’s Autonomous Software Pilots Aerial Target Vehicle
Shield AI’s artificial intelligence-based software last week flew on and controlled the MQM-178 Firejet aerial target vehicle in multiple flights, marking the sixth type of aircraft piloted by the Hivemind […]
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Nuclear ModernizationNo Possibility of Settling Enviros’ Suit Against S.C. Pit Plant
Settlement talks collapsed weeks ago between the Department of Energy and environmental groups who sued the agency over its plan to produce nuclear-weapons cores in South Carolina, a Tuesday court […]
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SpaceFinal Delta IV Heavy Launch for NROL-70 Upcoming
The final Delta IV Heavy rocket may launch on March 29 from Cape Canaveral, Fla. The U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command said on March 28 that the rocket was […]
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