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Navy Commissions 15th Littoral Combat Ship
A littoral combat ship manufactured by a Lockheed Martin-led team, has entered into active service with the U.S. Navy.
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DHS S&T Names Finalists in Compact Respirator Dev’t Contest
The Department of Homeland Security’s science and technology directorate has named the finalists for a competition that focuses on the development of concepts for a compact escape respirator for first responders.
DARPA Unveils AI-Based Cyber-Physical System Designer Tech Project
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency plans to develop a program that will enable automated design capabilities for cyber-physical systems.
Report: SpaceX Plans to Launch ‘Starship’ Rocket in Florida
SpaceX plans to expand its facilities in Florida to accommodate the company’s Starship rocket, Reuters reported Saturday.
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Atlas Research’s Kenneth Kizer: Effective Partnerships Key to Healthcare Innovation
Kenneth Kizer, chief healthcare transformation officer at Atlas Research, said at a Massachusetts Institute of Technology event in Washington, D.C. on Aug. 1 that effective public-private partnerships can drive efforts to improve patient experience and healthcare.
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John Baylouny: Assessing Technical Challenges Drives Innovation at Leonardo DRS
John Baylouny, an executive vice president and chief operating officer at Leonardo DRS, told Breaking Defense in an interview published Friday about the company’s focus on innovation and efforts to meet the needs of clients.
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Capital One Data Breach Linked to Insider Threat; SAP NS2’s Mark Testoni Quoted
A data breach at Capital One Financial compromised the personal information of more than 100M U.S. and Canadian customers and credit card applicants, the Wall Street Journal reported Wednesday.
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Northrop to Demo Hypersonic, Ballistic Missile Countermeasures at Space, Missile Defense Event
Northrop Grumman is set to demonstrate space, air and missile defense offerings at the two-day Space and Missile Defense Symposium event on Aug. 6-8 in Huntsville, Ala.
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ULA Attaches Lockheed-Built GPS Satellite to Delta 4 Rocket
A GPS navigation satellite built by Lockheed Martin has been installed atop United Launch Alliance’s Delta 4 rocket prior to its scheduled takeoff on Aug. 22, Spaceflight Now reported Friday.
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Forcepoint’s George Kamis: Agencies Must Take Proactive Approach to Cloud Security
George Kamis, chief technology officer for global governments and critical infrastructure at Forcepoint, has said that agencies should avoid relying on cloud providers to protect crucial data as it migrates to a hybrid cloud architecture.
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Serco Awarded $608M Navy C4I Support Contract; Dave Dacquino Quoted
Serco, Inc. announced on Friday that the company has been awarded a potential five-year, $608 million indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the U.S. Naval Information Warfare Systems Command (NAVWARSYSCOM). The contract has a five-year base ordering period with an optional three-year ordering period.Â