Liberty Defense to Test Weapons Detection Tech With University of Wisconsin
Liberty Defense Holdings has partnered with the University of Wisconsin Police Department to test a weapons detection platform.
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Boeing, Air Force Negotiate Terms of $605M WGS-11 Satellite Production Deal
Boeing and the U.S. Air Force are still in talks over the terms of a potential $605M “undefinitized contract actionâ€Â awarded in April to build the 11th satellite for the Wideband Global Satellite Communication constellation designed to provide broadband connectivity to the U.S. military and allies, SpaceNews reported Sunday.
Purdue University Global Offers New Analytics Program
Purdue University Global has opened a new education program designed to mold data analysis professionals.
Oracle Updates ‘CX Cloud’ Offering for Public Sector Customer Service
Oracle has integrated artificial intelligence into its cloud-based customer service tool in an effort to improve the delivery of government support to users, Government Technology reported Thursday.
NASA Completes Hot-Fire Testing of Orion Launch Abort Jettison Motor
NASA’s Redstone Test Center has concluded hot-fire tests of an Aerojet Rocketdyne-built jettison motor for the Orion spacecraft’s launch abort system.
HAAS Alert to Further Develop Emergency Alert Tech for DHS
Chicago-based HAAS Alert is working with the Department of Homeland Security to develop and implement a technology that allows emergency response vehicles to digitally transmit real-time alerts.
Cubic Eyes Subway Tech to Help Expedite Military Training Gear Issuance; Mike Knowles Quoted
Cubic has started developing a system designed to speed up the issuance of training gear to military personnel based on a payment tracking technology used at subways, Defense One reported Thursday.
Lockheed, Akhan Semiconductor Test Diamond-Based UAS Coating at AUSA Conference
Lockheed Martin and Akhan Semiconductor have demonstrated Akhan’s diamond-based coating technology that provides a layer of physical protection for unmanned aircraft systems.
Collins Aerospace to Deliver Mounted Navigation Systems to Army; Troy Brunk Quoted
The U.S. Army has tapped Collins Aerospace to deliver updated Mounted Assured Positioning, Navigation and Timing Systems for the service branch's crewed ground vehicle fleet.