Boeing Integrates Aerial Refueling Store With MQ-25Â Drone Test Asset
Boeing installed an aerial refueling store into an MQ-25Â unmanned tanker test asset in preparation for flight testing later this year, Seapower Magazine reported Thursday.
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Submission of Bids for Air Force B-52 Bomber Engine Replacement Program Closes
The Air Force closed on Wednesday the window for Pratt & Whitney, General Electric's aviation business and Rolls-Royce to submit their proposals for a program to replace the engines of its fleet of 76 Boeing-built B-52 Stratofortress bombers, Breaking Defense reported.
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Space Force Taps Raytheon Technologies to Design Weather Satellite Tech; Wallis Laughrey Quoted
Raytheon Technologies has been selected by the U.S. Space Force to design a satellite technology for the Department of Defense's weather prediction efforts. The company said Wednesday its intelligence and space business will create an initial prototype of the Next Generation Electro-Optical Infrared Weather Satellite as the military branch aims to increase the Earth observation data output from DoD systems.
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Unanet Adds Analytics to ERP Platform; Craig Halliday Quoted
Unanet has updated its enterprise resource planning software offering with new features designed to help government contractors gain business insights and increase operational efficiencies, the company announced Thursday.
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Parsons Eyes Mobility, Critical Infrastructure Markets Through Neology Partnership; Carey Smith Quoted
Parsons and San Diego-based technology company Neology have partnered to explore business opportunities across the mobility, critical infrastructure and transportation sectors. The company said Tuesday it will help government entities promote infrastructure safety and access more tolling options through the partnership.
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Aerojet Rocketdyne Furthers Propulsion System Test for DARPA Hypersonics Program
A propulsion technology Aerojet Rocketdyne developed for the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency's hypersonic missile development program, called Operational Fires, has undergone a second round of tests. The company said Tuesday it conducted cold gas tests of OpFires propulsion system components seven months after completion of subscale test firings.
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Carahsoft Brings CyberReef’s Mobile Security, Data Use Management Services to Government Market
Carahsoft Technology has agreed to distribute to the public sector CyberReef’s cloud-based service offerings designed to help organizations protect mobile devices from cyber threats and manage mobile data consumption.
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Lockheed CEO James Taiclet on Using 5G to Support Military Vehicle Autonomy
Lockheed Martin CEO James Taiclet said he intends to pursue the use of 5G networks to strengthen the autonomous capabilities of military vehicles, Reuters reported Tuesday.