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Aug- 2023 -

3 August

IERUS to Support US Testing Systems, Facilities for Next-Gen Weapons

The US Air Force has selected IERUS for a $1-billion ceiling award to support testing facilities and platforms dedicated to next-generation weapons and cyber systems.

Jul- 2023 -

18 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

US Accidentally Sent Sensitive Military Info to Russia Ally Mali: Report

Millions of sensitive messages intended for US defense employees were reportedly sent to email accounts in Mali because of a simple typing error.

11 July

Technology

Electric-powered light tactical vehicle (LTV).

Rojoef Manuel

DIU, Canoo Expand Partnership for Electric Vehicle Battery Program

The Defense Innovation Unit and Canoo have signed an agreement to expand partnership in the Jumpstart for Advanced Battery Standardization.

10 July

Americas

General Milley speaks during Chief of Staff change of responsibility ceremony

Staff Writer With AFP

Top US Marine Corps Job Unfilled as Senator Stalls Nominations

The head of the US Marine Corps steps down, leaving the service without a confirmed leader as America's political feud over abortion hampers the approval of scores of military nominees.

7 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

BAE to Deliver Next-Gen SeaSparrow Missile Launcher to US Navy

BAE Systems has received a $37-million contract to design and deliver the Next-Generation Evolved SeaSparrow Missile Launch System to the US Navy.

4 July

Americas

Joe Saballa

Pentagon Lacks Comprehensive Strategy for AI Acquisitions: Report

The US Government Accountability Office claims that the Pentagon lacks a “comprehensive” strategy for acquiring artificial intelligence tools for future use.

4 July

Technology