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Northrop Backs U.S. Naval Academy’s Additive Manufacturing Programs Through Grant Award
The U.S. Naval Academy Foundation has secured a $150K grant from Northrop Grumman to further develop a 3D printing laboratory at the school and support advanced manufacturing research by students via capstone projects.
Kratos Tests Flight, Descent of Valkyrie UAS
Kratos Defense and Security Solutions has demonstrated launching and flight of its XQ-58A Valkyrie unmanned aircraft systems.
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Sikorsky Introduces HH-60W Rescue Aircraft
Lockheed Martin’s Sikorsky subsidiary unveiled the HH-60W combat rescue helicopter at the company’s development flight center in Florida.
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Descartes Labs Closes Series B Funding Round for New GEOINT, Data Refinery Goals
Descartes Labs, a Santa Fe, N.M.-based geospatial intelligence technology developer, raised $20M in a bridge round of Series B-2 funding led by Union Grove Venture Partners to support the release of new offerings next year.
Jim Bridenstine: Boeing, SpaceX Vehicles Could Be Ready for Crewed Flights in Early 2020
Jim Bridenstine, NASA Administrator and a 2019 Wash100 winner, said he thinks spacecraft from Boeing and SpaceX could be ready to fly astronauts as soon as the first quarter of 2020, CNBC reported Sunday.
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Guidehouse Completes Acquisition of Navigant Consulting; Scott McIntyre Quoted
Guidehouse, backed by Veritas Capital, announced on Friday that the company’s acquisition of Navigant Consulting, Inc. has been completed.Â
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Carahsoft Receives Palo Alto Partner of the Year Award; Brian O’Donnell Quoted
Palo Alto Networks has recognized Carahsoft Technology in validation of the latter’s efforts as a public sector distribution partner.