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UncategorizedSenate Confirms New Navy Sub Portfolio Head, Air Boss
The Senate last Friday confirmed Vice Adm. Robert Gaucher to a new role overseeing the entire submarine portfolio alongside three other Navy officials confirmed to existing positions. In December, Secretary […]
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UncategorizedNorthrop Grumman Conducts Static Fire Test Of Latest Rapidly Developed Solid Rocket Motor
Northrop Grumman [NOC] on Thursday conducted a static fire test of the latest solid rocket motor designed and developed in 12 months under its Solid Motor Annual Rocket Technology Demonstrator […]
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UncategorizedDefense Watch: SHIELD Grows, Navy CCA Demo, Lunday Sworn In, York Sets Price
More SHIELD. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on Jan. 15 announced it made another 340 awards under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple award contract, raising the […]
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UncategorizedDIU, DAWG, Navy Launch $100 Million Challenge For Autonomous System Control
The Defense Innovation Unit (DIU), the relatively new Defense Autonomous Working Group (DAWG) and the Navy this week launched a $100 million prize challenge to prototype “market-ready solutions” that can […]
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UncategorizedAE Industrial Partners To Acquire 60 Percent Stake In L3Harris’s Rocketdyne Business
The private equity firm AE Industrial Partners on Monday said it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in the Space Propulsion and Power Systems business of L3Harris Technologies [LHX] […]
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UncategorizedNavy Wants F/A-XX But DoD Still Looking To Balance Industrial Base With F-47
The top Navy officer recently confirmed the service still wants the F/A-XX sixth-generation fighter, but is cognizant of cost effectiveness and balancing it with overall industrial base concerns. When asked […]
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UncategorizedGhost Bat CCA Fires AMRAAM In Manned-Unmanned Demo Against Fighter-Class Drone
A Boeing [BA]-developed Ghost Bat autonomous unmanned aircraft system (UAS) equipped with an air-to-air missile recently shot down a target drone during a manned-unmanned teaming demonstration with Australian E-7 airborne […]
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UncategorizedNavy Renews Indo-Pacific Maritime Domain Awareness Contract With HawkEye 360
HawkEye 360 on Tuesday said the Navy has awarded it a five-year $98.8 million contract to continue providing radio frequency (RF) data and analytics to detect and monitor vessels of […]
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UncategorizedSpace Force Accepts Long Range Discrimination Radar After Operational Testing
The Space Force’s Combat Forces Command (CFC) last week accepted a key ground-based, long-range radar for missile warning, tracking and targeting after the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) concluded operational testing, […]
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UncategorizedHII Introduces Small EW System For Use On Unmanned Systems To Detect, Attack Threat Emitters
HII [HII] on Monday debuted a new electronic warfare (EW) system that is being validated on unmanned systems to detect and attack threat emitters to give operators spectrum dominance across […]