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Oct- 2023 -

2 October

US Navy Implements Urinalysis to Combat Performance-Enhancing Drugs

The US Naval Special Warfare Command will be conducting incremental, random force-wide urinalysis to combat performance-enhancing drug use.

2 October

Joe Saballa

Lockheed Wins $1.2B Trident II Submarine Ballistic Missile Deal for US, UK

Lockheed Martin has clinched a $1.2-billion contract to produce Trident II submarine-launched ballistic missiles for the US and the UK.

2 October

US Army soldiers honoring those that came before

Donald Logar

Veterans Shouldn’t Face New Restrictions on Filing Disability Claims

Veterans should be able to access earned benefits without getting tangled up in complex paperwork and bureaucracy.

2 October

A computer image demonstrates the capabilities of Zero Eyes, a new artificial intelligence software designed to detect and alert the presence of firearms, at Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, Jan. 28, 2022. Tyndall implemented the software in early 2022 and it currently remains in the testing and evaluating stage. (Courtesy photo)

Rojoef Manuel

ZeroEyes to Research LiDAR-Enabled Threat Detection for US Air Force

ZeroEyes has received a contract to explore Light Detection and Ranging threat detection for the US Air Force.

Sep- 2023 -

29 September

A US Air Force F-15E Strike Eagle taxis as another F-15E during a no-notice agile combat employment exercise

Juster Domingo

USAF Conducts No-Notice Combat Employment Exercise in Japan

The US Air Force has conducted a no-notice agile combat employment exercise at Kadena Air Base in Japan to test the base's ability to quickly mobilize units.

29 September

Inder Singh Bisht

US Army Kick-Starts AI Pipeline Project for Sensor Requirements

The US Army has awarded Booz Allen Hamilton and Red Hat a $2 million contract to begin research for an Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning-based pipeline project.

29 September