Laura DeSimone, executive director of the Missile Defense Agency, said MDA has placed “increased emphasis” on efforts to develop directed energy weapons systems against adversary missiles and has witnessed “that technology maturation
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The National Institute of Standards and Technology has released a final report composed of congressionally directed studies on emerging technology areas that are anticipated to be critical to U.S. national security and
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The U.S. Army has launched the civilian capability of the service branch’s voluntary education and training portal, dubbed ArmyIgnitED. The Army Civilian Career Management Agency initially tested the portal with over 40,000
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NASA is working with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin subsidiary, to develop and test autonomous software designed for future self-flying air taxis. The research is led
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The Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory secured six of the 18 public-private partnership grants awarded by the Department of Energy for fusion energy research. The 2023 DOE Innovation Network for Fusion Energy chose
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The Department of the Treasury has issued an advance notice of proposed rulemaking to solicit feedback that would inform the establishment of a program requiring U.S. persons to officially declare investments in
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The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity has released a request for information on systems-level approaches that could help advance the development of highly durable, high specific power photovoltaic systems for use in
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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has collaborated with General Dynamics‘ information technology business to expand the computing power and storage capacity of NOAA’s Weather and Climate Operational Supercomputing System by 20
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The U.S. Army will host an industry day on Aug. 24 to engage with vendors as the service branch looks to integrate augmented and virtual reality technology into its Family of Maintenance
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