DARPA Seeks Hypersonic Vehicle Leading Edge Material Research Proposals
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has begun to solicit research proposals on high-performance leading edges for hypersonic air systems under a new initiative.
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NGA Sources Industry for Altimetry Model Development
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency is seeking possible sources for methods to develop altimetry models. The NGA said Monday in a FedBizOpps notice it seeks a contractor that would help the agency create altimetry models for the Earth gravitational model and other gravity-related efforts.
Army Selects Lockheed for Airborne EW Pod Dev’t Project
Lockheed Martin has landed a contract with two 18-month phased tasks to develop an airborne electronic warfare pod technology for the U.S. Army, C4ISRNETÂ reported Monday.
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Harris to Help Air Force Build Positioning, Navigation & Timing Spacecraft
Harris Corp. will serve as the prime contractor on a U.S. Air Force project to an experimental positioning, navigation and timing spacecraft, GPS World reported Monday.
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CACI Named Among Most Admired Companies for 2019; Ken Asbury Quoted
CACI International has been featured in Fortune magazine's list of most admired companies worldwide and landed the sixth spot in the information technology services category.
Blue Origin’s New Shepard Rocket Deploys Eight NASA Tech Payloads
Eight NASA-supported research and technology payloads launched aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard spacecraft Wednesday as part of the space agency's Flight Opportunities program.
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USSOCOM Seeks Industry Help to Future-Proof Special Operators Through Capabilities Assessment
U.S. Special Operations Command recently issued a request for information and sources sought notice for firms that might be interested in and can conduct a capabilities-based assessment of current and proposed USSOCOM intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance capacities. The aim of the CBA is to identify potential capability gaps that might hinder SOF units from carrying out missions in the 2030s.
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IARPA Announces Industry Conference for AI, Machine Learning Tech Security Programs
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity will host a proposers' day next month to provide information about upcoming solicitations for two programs that aim to secure artificial intelligence and machine learning systems from privacy or security threats.
Air Force Space Command Eyes Rapid Procurement of New Tech Platforms; Lt. Gen. David Thompson Quoted
Lt. Gen. David Thompson, vice commander of U.S. Air Force Space Command, has said AFSPC plans to use its acquisition authorities to accelerate procurement of three technology platforms, National Defense Magazine reported Friday.
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Navy Posts RFI on Development, Engineering Services for Trident II Missile Navigation Subsystems
The U.S. Navy has issued a request for information on potential vendors that could develop, integrate, produce navigation subsystems for the Trident II D5 submarine-launched ballistic missile system.