DARPA

DARPA Funds Next Phase of Air-Breathing Hypersonic Program

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has awarded Raytheon an $81-million risk reduction contract for the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept.

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Northrop to Design Vertical Takeoff and Landing Drone for Pentagon

DARPA has contracted Northrop Grumman to design a vertical takeoff and landing drone.

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DARPA Air-Launched Armed Drone Reaches Final Demonstration Phase

General Atomics has secured the US military’s LongShot air-launched armed drone program phase 3 contract.

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DARPA Unveils Program to Preventively Treat Bloodstream Infections in Soldiers

DARPA has introduced an initiative to develop preventive treatments for bloodstream infections due to battlefield trauma.

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DARPA to Develop User-Friendly General Anesthetic for Warfighters

DARPA has introduced a new program to develop safe, effective, and battle-ready anesthetics for warfighters.

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DARPA Eyes Sensors That Can Operate in Extreme Temperatures

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched an initiative to develop sensors that can withstand extreme temperatures.

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Pentagon Taps BAE to Develop Autonomous Battle Planning System

The Pentagon has awarded BAE Systems an $8.3 million contract to develop an autonomous battle planning system.

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DARPA Completes First Phase of RACER Unmanned Combat Vehicle Program

DARPA has completed the first phase of its Robotic Autonomy in Complex Environments with Resiliency unmanned vehicle program in California.

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Pentagon Launches Self-Repairing Concrete Development Project

The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has launched a self-healing building material development project.

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General Atomics Air-Launched Armed Drone Program Nears Critical Design Review

General Atomics is set to complete the LongShot air-launched armed drone program phase 2 in early 2023.

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