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Kratos Details US Air Force Skyborg Contract

Kratos Details US Air Force Skyborg Contract

SAN DIEGO — Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc. announced today that Kratos Unmanned Systems Division has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract valued at up to $400 million for the development, integration, and prototype air vehicle delivery in sup…
France’s Latest SSN Arrives in Toulon for Further Sea Trials

France’s Latest SSN Arrives in Toulon for Further Sea Trials

PARIS — On July 29, 2020, the Suffren, the first of six nuclear attack submarines in the Barracuda program, will arrive at the Toulon naval base to begin a new phase of testing in the Mediterranean Sea.

Managed by the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) and conducted by the French Navy, sea …

Lord Says Hypersonics, Counter-Hypersonics a Top DOD Priority

Lord Says Hypersonics, Counter-Hypersonics a Top DOD Priority

Hypersonics and counter-hypersonics remain one of the Defense Department’s highest technical modernization priorities, Ellen M. Lord, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment said.

“We are continuing on an accelerated path to develop and field land-, sea- and air-launched hyperso…

China Launches New High-Resolution Mapping Satellite

China Launches New High-Resolution Mapping Satellite

TAIYUAN, China — China sent a new high-resolution mapping satellite into space on Saturday from the Taiyuan Satellite Launch Center in the northern province of Shanxi.

The Ziyuan III 03 satellite was launched by a Long March-4B rocket at 11:13 a.m. Beijing time, according to the center. It was …

Underwater Drone Circumnavigates Atlantic Ocean in Four Years

Underwater Drone Circumnavigates Atlantic Ocean in Four Years

NORTH FALMOUTH, MA. — Teledyne Marine announced today that its Slocum G2 Glider named Silbo, manufactured by Teledyne Webb Research, has completed an over 4-year journey that circumnavigated the Atlantic Ocean in four legs, a first for an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV).

Silbo was named in …

US Space Force Chief Outlines Milestones, Goals

US Space Force Chief Outlines Milestones, Goals

Although the Space Force, the military’s newest service, is just seven months old, it has sprinted toward its goal of preserving dominance in the space domain, its leader said.

Gen. John W. Raymond, chief of space operations of the Space Force and commander of U.S. Space Command, held a video bri…


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