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Pentagon Awards $197M Contracts for Microelectronics

Pentagon Awards $197M Contracts for Microelectronics

Today, the Department of Defense announced it has awarded over $197 million to advance microelectronics technology and strengthen the American microelectronics industrial base. This critical industry will underpin the development of other Department of Defense technology priorities such as artificia…
Darpa Awards Initial Contracts for Long-Endurance USVs

Darpa Awards Initial Contracts for Long-Endurance USVs

DARPA has awarded seven contracts for work on Phase 1 of the NOMARS program, which seeks to simultaneously explore two competing objectives related to unmanned surface vessels (USV) ship design: (1) the maximization of seaframe performance when human constraints are removed; and (2) achieving suffic…
USAF Completes First TH-1H Proof of Concept Upgrade

USAF Completes First TH-1H Proof of Concept Upgrade

ROBINS AFB — A proof-of-concept overhaul of a TH-1H trainer helicopter has been completed by the Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex 563rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron at Robins Air Base, Georgia.

The TH-1H helicopter trainer combines the look of the UH-1H helicopter, best known as the “Huey,”…

UK, Qatar Plan Second Joint Air Force Squadron

UK, Qatar Plan Second Joint Air Force Squadron

The joint Royal Air Force & Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) Typhoon squadron was officially opened yesterday at RAF Coningsby.

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace hosted his Qatari counterpart as they opened 12 Squadron and signed a Statement of Intent to establish an additional joint squadron.

The UK …

Lockheed Adds Three Industry Partners to OpFires Team

Lockheed Adds Three Industry Partners to OpFires Team

ORLANDO, Fla.–– As Lockheed Martin continues the work with the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to advance the unique hypersonic technologies of its Operational Fires (OpFires) program, the company today announced its initial round of key subcontractors on the program. OpFires seek…
RUAG Sells Parts of Oberpfaffenhofen Business to General Atomics

RUAG Sells Parts of Oberpfaffenhofen Business to General Atomics

RUAG International is selling maintenance, repair & operation for business aircraft and military helicopters, as well as the production of the Dornier 228 at the Oberpfaffenhofen location, to General Atomics Europe GmbH. Both companies signed a corresponding agreement on 30 September 2020. The new o…
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