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Air Force Selects GE-Led Team to Develop Manned-Unmanned Teaming Tech
An industry team led by General Electric's aviation business has received two-year contract from the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory to prototype architectures intended to facilitate manned-unmanned teaming activities.
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FLIR Receives Army Nano UAV Order
FLIR Systems has received a $39.6M order to provide nano-unmanned aerial vehicle systems for the U.S. Army's surveillance and reconnaissance missions.
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SAP NS2, Google Forge Cloud Partnership; Mark Testoni Quoted
SAP National Security Services and Google have teamed up to deliver cloud and data capabilities to public sector customers. SAP NS2 said Thursday the partnership will allow its clients to use the SAP HANA in-memory database system on the Google Cloud Platform to derive actionable insights from data and advance digital transformation efforts.
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Air Force Accepts Two Boeing-Built KC-46 Tankers; Leanne Caret Quoted
Boeing handed over two KC-46A Pegasus tanker planes to the U.S. Air Force during a ceremony held Thursday at the company’s Everett, Wash.-based assembly facility, GeekWire reported Thursday. Leanne Caret, president and CEO of Boeing’s defense, space and security business, made a surprise announcement Thursday before employees and service personnel that the company would deliver not just one, but two KC-46As to the military branch.
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Chris Pogue on MDA’s Government Division, UAS Surveillance Offerings
Chris Pogue, president of government division at Maxar Technologies’ MDA business, told MilsatMagazine in an interview that he oversees the operations and growth of defense, enterprise geospatial platforms, Earth observation systems and space robotics business lines as head of MDA Government. Pogue, who assumed his current role in June 2018, discussed how MDA meets the surveillance needs of warfighters and defense clients worldwide through unmanned aircraft systems.
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NGA Wants Contractor Insight on Military Baselines
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency has issued a request for information on a contractor's ability to determine military positions and equipment within a bounded geographic area.
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DARPA Eyes Commercial Off-the-Shelf Tool for Robotic Process Automation
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency has issued a request for information on the availability of a commercial off-the-shelf application designed to manage routine administrative tasks and generate documents.
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New DOE Challenge Seeks Tech Ideas to Advance Bulk Power System Resilience
The Department of Energy plans to introduce a challenge for commercial and academic institutions to explore systems and approaches to increase the resiliency of the country’s bulk power system.
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Northrop Gets Green Light for Navy EW Tech Block 3 Production
Northrop Grumman has obtained Milestone C approval to commence low-rate initial production of a new electronic warfare system for the U.S. Navy after completing a government-led review of the technology's performance and readiness.
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Ibis Tek, O’Gara Armoring to Supply Army Turret Systems
Ibis Tek and O'Gara Hess & Eisenhardt Armoring have won spots on a potential five-year, $49.5M contract to produce turret systems and hardware kits forU.S. Army armored vehicles.
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