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DARPA Selects Boeing, 4 Others to Develop Air Combat Dog-fighting Algorithms
November 12, 2020 @ 09:14 AMUS DARPA research agency recently awarded contracts to five companies to develop algorithms enabling mixed teams of manned and unmanned combat aircraft to conduct aerial dog-fighting autonomously. Boeing, EpiSci, Georgia Tech Research Institute, Heron Systems, and physicsAI were chosen to develop air combat maneuvering algorithms for individual and team tactical behaviors under Technical Area (TA) 1 of DARPAs Air Combat Evolution (ACE) program
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Germany Orders 38 New Typhoon Jets
November 11, 2020 @ 05:04 PMThe German Air Force will receive 38 new Eurofighter Typhoon combat jets under a contract signed today. Eurofighter GmbH, and NATO Eurofighter and Tornado Management Agency (NETMA) signed the so-called Quadriga contracts on November 11 that will support the continued modernization of the German Air Forces Eurofighter Typhoon fleet
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US Treasury Sanctions Procurement Network Supplying Iranian Military Firm
November 11, 2020 @ 07:41 AMThe U.S
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Trump Fires Defense Secretary Mark Esper
November 10, 2020 @ 07:43 AMU.S
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BAE Systems to Build New Facility to Build GPS Products
November 6, 2020 @ 08:21 AMBAE Systems is investing more than $100 million to build a facility in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to support the companys newly acquired Navigation & Sensor Systems business, which makes military GPS products. The new building will bring the companys local design and production employees from multiple locations into a single center with modern manufacturing, engineering, and office space
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General Dynamics Wins $4.4B Department of Defense Enterprise Cloud Contract
November 4, 2020 @ 06:29 AMGeneral Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics announced today it was awarded the Defense Enterprise Office Solutions (DEOS) contract by the General Services Administration (GSA) in partnership with the Defense Department (DoD) and the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA). DEOS will streamline the DoD's use of cloud email and collaborative tools while enhancing cybersecurity and information sharing across the DoDs enterprise based on the latest commercial technology
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China Livid as US Approves MQ-9B Weapons-ready Drone Sale to Taiwan
November 4, 2020 @ 04:14 AMChina has said the US approval of a $600 Million MQ-9B Armed-reconnaissance Drone sale to Taiwan will pose no threat to the mainland as its weapons have a limited range and the slow-flying drone itself can be easily tracked. “Taiwan is only paying a lot of protection money to the US, while also becoming a tool in the current US administration's re-election campaign
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Chinese Army Test Drone Delivery of Ammunition, Blood Supply
November 3, 2020 @ 06:01 AMThe Chinese PLA recently tested drone delivery of ammunition and blood supply to a forward post under simulated attack. A ombined arms airborne battalion of the PLA Air Force organized a cargo delivery drill using unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) in the mountainous area of northern Hubei Province
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Russia Develops New Rotary-Wing Target Drone
November 2, 2020 @ 01:55 PMRussia's new rotary-wing target drone, developed by Technodinamika Group's CSTS Dinamika, has completed state trials. This is the first unmanned rotorcraft belonging to this size group ever designed, built and tested in Russia
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Daewoo Unhappy as Hyundai Inches Closer to Winning Korea’s Destroyer Project Despite...
November 2, 2020 @ 06:02 AMSouth Koreas Defense Acquisition Program Administration (DAPA) could award the project to build indigenous Aegis-equipped warships to Hyundai Heavy Industries (HHI), even after allegations of classified information leak by some Navy officials to HHI. Three Navy officers are suspected to have allowed Hyundai officials in 2014 to
Turkey’s Aselsan Conducts First Firing of Tolun Missile for Ground-to-Ground Engagements
U.K., Norway Working on Defense Pact to Deter Russia
UAE's ADASI Selects Turkish Radar for its Garmoosha Rotary Wing UAV
Philippines Aircraft Descended to Chinese Helicopter Altitude: Chinese PLA
Russian Su-57 and Chinese J-20 as Alternatives to the American F-35 Stealth Fighter
As the Russian Su-57 stealth fighter jet enters serial production, the debate over how it stacks up against the American...
NATO’s Intensified Exercises a Prep to Attack Russia?
Recent NATO exercises such as the BALTOPS-24, Steadfast Defender 2024 and its first-ever Basic Fighter Maneuvers exercise have been its...
Precision in the Skies: The Evolution of Loitering Munitions
Loitering munitions - drones that hover over a target and blow up near it - have become the weapon of...
Is the Patriot Air Defense System Outdated?
After Israel revealed its decision to decommission its U