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Lockheed in ‘late-stage’ talks with solid-rocket motor partner
Lockheed declined to offer details on the potential purchase, including the name of the company and the timeline of the deal.
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Battlefield Tech
Pentagon eyes microelectronics hubs across US to bolster chip industry
The Pentagon envisions the Microelectronics Commons as a national network of academic institutions, small business firms and research entities.
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Leidos wins $7.9 billion US Army information technology contract
The Department of Defense received three bids for the Common Hardware Systems 6th Generation contract, records show.
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US charges Russian man with smuggling microelectronics amid Ukraine war
“We are laser-focused on rooting out the procurement networks fueling the Russian war machine,” said Matthew Axelrod, an export enforcement official.
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Israeli companies showcase drones that take off, land vertically
IAI developed the Rotem Alpha loitering munition, capable of hovering, taking off and landing vertically.
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Elbit sells SkyStriker loitering munition to mystery European customer
SkyStriker is an autonomous loitering munition that can locate, acquire and engage operator-designated targets.
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Opinion
How to ensure the defense-industrial base and supply chain resiliency
Here are several recommendations for actionable policies that could contribute to the long-term health and resiliency of the industrial base.
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RTX business unit installing space observation system in California
The installation should be completed by the end of October and the system should be providing operational data by November.
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US Army taps CACI-owned company for jamming kit that troops can carry
The manpack variant is expected to move from prototype to production in fiscal 2024, according to the service.
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SAIC hires former Air Force CIO Knausenberger for tech innovation role
SAIC brought in $3.7 billion in defense-related revenue in 2022, according to Defense News "Top 100" analysis.
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Opinion
DJI isn’t the only Chinese drone threat to US security. Meet Autel.
Here is what the Biden administration and Congress must do to secure U.S. critical infrastructure and the American people.
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Babcock, Palantir bank on data crunching to boost UK force readiness
The British defense contractor is smitten with the possibilities of Palantir's Foundry data analytics system.
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French-British underwater drone proves de-mining ability, says Thales
The MMCM system is meant to detect, identify and neutralize mines up to 300 meters deep, compared to 120 meters today.
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Tech titans to give senators advice on artificial intelligence
Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg and X and Tesla’s Elon Musk as well Bill Gates will speak at hearing. All 100 senators are invited, but the public is not.
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Message received: Air Force ‘crystal clear’ on drone wingmen urgency
The Air Force in coming years wants to pair pilots with collaborative combat aircraft to boost mission flexibility and firepower.
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BAE, Cellula Robotics partner on underwater drone, with test next year
The Herne was designed so users could launch and recover it in several ways, including from harbors, ships or submarines.
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BAE Systems, QinetiQ sign pact on drone collaboration
The two companies are collaborating on Jackdaw, a low-cost, swarm-capable drone that is meant to be disposable if needed.
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