The U.S. Navy is preparing to issue a formal request for bids on the aerial element of its proposed unmanned technology for surveillance and strike missions. Four companies have prequalified to compete
MoreThe Naval Research Laboratory has developed a sensor and software pack for pilotless helicopters and will demonstrate the technology at a Washington conference this week, Reuters reported Saturday. David Alexander writes that
MoreThe U.S. Air Force has launched a Lockheed Martin-built satellite into orbit for the militaryâs terrestrial and space weather program. The 19th defense meteorological satellite lifted off from the United Launch Alliance-built
MoreThe Defense Department has proposed $6 billion in fiscal year 2015 funding for command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence systems, Military & Aerospace Electronics reported Thursday. John Keller writes the Pentagon plans
MoreThe General Services Administration plans to release an updated list of governmentwide cybersecurity requirements under its Federal Risk Authorization and Management Program, Federal News Radio reported Feb. 28. Jason Miller writes the
MoreNATO allies are urging a Turkish defense company to halt its $3.44 billion bid to purchase a missile defense system from China, Defense News reported Tuesday. Burak Ege Bekdil writes Aselsanâs plan
MoreLockheed Martin CEO and President Marillyn Hewson said the cybersecurity framework the White House put forward this week is designed to help industries protect their systems from cyber attacks using guidelines on
MoreThe U.S. Navy is hoping to procure 52 littoral combat ships under a $37 billion program, DoD Buzz reported Thursday. Kris Osborn writes the LCS program covers the purchase of vessels built
MoreNASA has tested the Orion crew capsule’s parachute system with a forward bay cover, which is designed to protect the spacecraft module during liftoff, orbital flight and re-entry. Further tests on the
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