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At next Project Convergence, 7 scenarios will test American tech against adversaries. (Defense News) “By pulling in the joint force, the exercise is slated to […]

Startups map out strategies to augment or backup GPS. (Space News) “GPS-level accuracy of 4.9 meters for a smartphone operating under clear skies won’t be […]

Pentagon poised to unveil, demonstrate classified space weapon. (Breaking Defense) “In space, we over-classify everything,” Hyten told the National Security Space Association (NSSA) on Jan. […]

Skunk Works will hand of ARRW production to missiles and fire control. (Air Force Magazine) Skunk Works itself  has the capacity to produce 8-12 per […]

Pentagon advances experiments with autonomous barges to replenish aircraft. (Nextgov) “Autonomous marine navigation company Sea Machines is the prime contractor steering the work. On Thursday, […]

Navy acquisition boss shifting programs to prep for project overmatch. (Breaking Defense) “It is my intent that all programs core to the NOA [Naval Operational […]

Lawmakers want DoD to explore tech’s valley of death problem. (NextGov) “The proposals to be reviewed at Wednesday’s markup directs the Defense secretary to carry out […]

Acquisition rules block the building of war-winning networks. (Air Force Magazine) “… “believe it or not, we found that the primary barriers to being able […]

Biden to nominate defense industry expert Andrew Hunter as Air Force acquisition boss. (Air Force Times) “Hunter landed the nomination because of his past work […]

DoD cancels $10B JEDI contract. (Fed Scoop) “Acting DOD CIO John Sherman told reporters Tuesday that while JEDI was conceived in 2017 with “noble intent,” […]

Faster weapon buys: try evolutionary innovation. (Breaking Defense) Elaine McCusker and Dan Patt recommend: “First, it needs stable lines of funding that can accommodate the […]

Opinion: Why are US defense prime growth expectations so similar? (Aviation Week) Byron Callan: “First, if everyone is well positioned, no one is well positioned… […]

The pitfalls of factoring in security and CMMC costs. (National Defense Magazine) “Up to [CMMC] Level 3 will be included in your indirect rates. So, […]

Navy tries to cut four littoral combat ships to save $186M in FY 22 budget. (USNI News) “… the second Independence-class aluminum trimaran USS Coronado […]

The Department of Defense releases the President’s FY 2022 Defense Budget. (DoD) And don’t forget the Acquisition Costs by Weapon System. New DOD budget seeks […]