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Lockheed Invests in Red 6’s Augmented Reality Tech for Military Aircraft Training
The investment arm of Lockheed Martin has invested in Red 6, which aims to build and commercialize an airborne augmented reality system designed for military training and simulation use.
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Army Orders JLTV Trailers From Oshkosh Defense
Oshkosh's defense segment has been awarded a $61.8M contract modification to build more trailers for the U.S. Army's Joint Light Tactical Vehicle fleet. The company said Wednesday it will increase the amount of the JLTV trailer options from 32 to 3,541 and perform deliveries through 2021.
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in Contract Awards, News
DARPA Selects PAR Subsidiary for Media Semantic Tech Research Project
A PAR Technology Corp. subsidiary has won an $11.9M contract from the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency to explore semantic approaches to analyze media content.
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Navy to Test-Fly Modernized Boeing Super Hornet Aircraft
The U.S. Navy has received a pair of F/A-18 Block III Super Hornet jets Boeing manufactured for flight testing use. The company said Wednesday it delivered one single-seat E variant and a two-seat F variant of the modernized fighter aircraft to the service branch,
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Retired Col. Brian Sims, Derek Kernus Join DTS Leadership Team
Brian Sims, a retired U.S. Air Force colonel, has been appointed director of operations at Arlington, Va.-based management consulting and information technology services provider DTS. The company also hired Derek Kernus, a former sales manager at Stratix Systems, to support business development and IT operations.
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L3Harris Develops UUV Platform With Portable Sensors
L3Harris Technologies has introduced a man-portable unmanned underwater vehicle that is equipped with a suite of portable sensors and designed to travel at speeds up to 4 knots.
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TSA Issues RFI on AI-Based Human Capital Management Platforms
The Department of Homeland Security’s Transportation Security Administration has asked vendors for information on platforms that use automation, cloud-based software and artificial intelligence and could help TSA hire, retain and manage employees, Bloomberg Government reported Wednesday.
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DARPA to Hold 2020 Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit in August
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has set a schedule for this year’s Electronics Resurgence Initiative Summit along with a new event focused on promoting microsystems research and development.Â
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SOSi Invests in AI-Based Speech Recognition Tech Developer AppTek; Julian Setian Quoted
SOS International has made an investment in Applications Technology, a McLean, Va.-based developer of artificial intelligence-based speech recognition systems.
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HP Federal’s Todd Gustafson: Planning, Talent, Partnership Key to Address Public Sector Cybersecurity Challenges
Todd Gustafson, president of HP’s federal segment, has said that agencies should consider implementing strategies that combine best practices in technology procurement, policy development, talent recruitment and public-private partnerships.