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Jul- 2022 -27 JulyAir
Pentagon Seeking Fuel-Efficient Aircraft Design
The Department of Defense is seeking a blended wing body aircraft concept that provides 30 percent greater aerodynamic efficiency than the Boeing 767 and Airbus A330.
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22 JulyDrones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion
Shield AI to Provide AI-Powered VTOL Drone for DoD Pilot Program
The US Department of Defense has selected Shield AI’s semi-autonomous, vertical take-off and landing V-BAT drone for its research and engineering pilot program.
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5 JulyAmericas
Raytheon to Develop Long-Range Precision Targeting Tech
Raytheon Technologies has been tapped to build a prototype for the US Army’s Tactical Intelligence Targeting Access Node program.
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Mar- 2022 -22 MarchWar
US Sending Soviet-Made Air Defense Systems to Ukraine: Report
The US is sending “secretly acquired” Soviet-made short-range air defense equipment to Ukraine to help it protect against Russian air attacks.
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Nov- 2021 -17 NovemberDOD Contracts
Raytheon Wins $340M Cobra King Radar Maintenance Contract
The US has awarded Raytheon a $340 million mobile sensors operations and maintenance contract for the Cobra King maritime radar system.
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3 NovemberAmericas
US Army Researchers Developing Wearable Battery Charger
US Army researchers are developing a wearable fuel cell charger to reduce the burden of soldiers having to carry batteries on extended missions.
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Oct- 2021 -6 OctoberDOD Contracts
US Orders Rheinmetall Searanger Naval Guns for Egypt
The US Department of Defense has awarded American Rheinmetall Systems LLC a $20 million contract for Rheinmetall Oerlikon Searanger 20 mm naval guns.
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Aug- 2021 -27 AugustTechnology
US Navy’s Extended-Range AARGM to Enter Production
The US Navy approved the Advanced Anti-Radiation Guided Missile-Extended Range (AARGM-ER) for production after being cleared by the Milestone C review.
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26 AugustAmericas
US DoD to Work on Project for Digital Copy of Gas Turbines
The US Department of Defense has awarded a winning proposal for a supercomputing project that will focus on the research and development of large-scale integrated simulations of gas turbine engines.
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May- 2021 -28 MayAmericas
US Navy Announces Successful Hypersonic Rocket Motor Test
The US Navy has successfully conducted a test of the First Stage Solid Rocket Motor as part of its Conventional Prompt Strike offensive hypersonic missile development and the army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.
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