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The U.S. Air Force Looks To Upgrade Next Generation Aerial Targets

August 31, 2022 Managing Editor

The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center recently posted a request for information (RFI) for a supersonic-capable Next Generation Aerial Target (NGAT). NGAT is an aerial target drone, intended to be used for the testing […]

AI & DATA

The U.S. Army Awards $15 Million To Develop An Electronic Warfare System

August 29, 2022 Managing Editor

The U.S. Army awarded Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics Mission Systems a contract worth US $15 million to develop concepts for the Terrestrial Layer System-Echelons Above Brigade (TLS-EAB), an electronic warfare platform. “The Terrestrial Layer […]

READINESS

Boeing And Nammo’s First Test of Ramjet 155 Is A Success

August 17, 2022 Managing Editor

Boeing and Nammo recently completed the first test of their new Ramjet 155 artillery shell. The Ramjet 155 artillery shell is a howitzer round capable of locking on to and destroying moving targets from as […]

READINESS

Raytheon Proceeds In The Development Of Electromagnetic Weapons

August 12, 2022 Managing Editor

Raytheon Missiles & Defense has received funding from the the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to complete the technology critical design review (CDR) of their Microwave Technology Testbed system. A CDR ensures that a system […]

READINESS

Flight Support Booster-2 Full-Scale Fire Test Is A Success

August 8, 2022 Managing Editor

Northrop Grumman and NASA recently successfully completed a full-scale static fire test of the solid-fueled Flight Support Booster-2 that will be used to send NASA’s Space Launch System (SLS) rocket into space. Flight Support Booster-2 […]

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Northrop Grumman And Boom Supersonic Collaborate On New Supersonic Special-Mission Aircraft

August 5, 2022 Managing Editor

Northrop Grumman Corporation and Boom Supersonic are partnering to develop a new supersonic special-mission aircraft. The new mission variant will be based on Boom Supersonics’ Overture, and is intended to support government and military missions […]

AI & DATA

The Pentagon Creates A Task Force To Review Emerging Technologies For U.S. Military

July 15, 2022 Managing Editor

The Pentagon’s Defense Science Board (DSB) recently formed a new task force – named The Strategic Options Task Force – to review the potential for leveraging emerging technologies and approaches to “rebalance intervention cost and […]

GROUND

The Troposcatter Communications System Delivers With Performance

July 6, 2022 Managing Editor

Raytheon Intelligence & Space (RI&S) recently completed a successful five-week demonstration of its Troposcatter communications system. Troposcatter is a “point-to-point,” transportable, beyond-line-of-sight (BLOS) system created for the US Army. The platform offers “lower latency” and […]

AVIATION

Recharging Drones With Lasers, To Be A Force Multiplier

June 29, 2022 Managing Editor

DARPA has issued a formal request for information (RFI) for the Airborne Energy Well project – a method of recharging drones while in flight using laser-shooting tanker planes. Once in use, the technology is expected […]

AVIATION

US Air Force Awards $4M For Short-Range Air-To-Ground Missiles

June 20, 2022 Managing Editor

Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, and L3 Harris have each been awarded 90-day, $2 million contracts by the U.S. Air Force to develop a new, short-range air-to-ground missile. The Stand-in Attack Weapon (SiAW) will be able […]

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