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    September 17, 2023 | International, C4ISR

    China sanctions Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin for arms sales to Taiwan | Reuters

    China will impose sanctions against U.S. aerospace and defence firms Northrop Grumman and Lockheed Martin for providing weapons to Taiwan, the Chinese foreign ministry said on Friday.

  • Covid-19: More US defence contractors re-open than close for first time since virus struck

    May 4, 2020 | International, Aerospace, Naval, Land, C4ISR, Security

    Covid-19: More US defence contractors re-open than close for first time since virus struck

    Pat Host, Washington, DC - Jane's Defence Industry 02 May 2020 For the first time since the coronavirus (Covid-19) reached the United States, more defence contractors re-opened than closed over the past week, according to the Pentagon's top weapons buyer. Ellen Lord, under-secretary of defence for acquisition and sustainment (A&S), told reporters on 30 April that out of the 10,509 companies tracked by the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA), 93 are closed, which is 13 fewer than last week. Of these, 141 had re-opened, 73 more than last week's tally of 68. Additionally, out of the 11,413 companies tracked by the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), 438 are closed while 237 that were closed have re-opened. https://www.janes.com/article/95908/covid-19-more-us-defence-contractors-re-open-than-close-for-first-time-since-virus-struck

  • DoD SBIR/STTR Component BAA Pre-Release: Space Development Agency (SDA) HQ085021S0001

    March 15, 2021 | International, Aerospace

    DoD SBIR/STTR Component BAA Pre-Release: Space Development Agency (SDA) HQ085021S0001

    The DoD Small Business and Technology Partnerships Office announces the pre-release of the following Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) topics: Space Development Agency (SDA), HQ085021S0001 SBIR Topic HQ085021S0001-07: “Target Recognition and Acquisition in Complex Environments,” published at: https://beta.sam.gov/opp/8e5e2483aaac4ab9834601e7d2888581/view STTR Topic HQ085021S0001-08: “Target Recognition and Acquisition in Complex Environments,” published at: https://beta.sam.gov/opp/12f9af5e67a34384a5b0bd38dc3c079b/view IMPORTANT DATES: March 25, 2021: Topic Q&A opens; BAA opens, begin submitting proposals in DSIP April 13, 2021: Topic Q&A closes to new questions at 12:00 p.m. ET April 27, 2021: BAA closes, full proposals must be submitted in DSIP no later than 12:00 p.m. ET Full topics and instructions are available at the links provided above. Topic Q&A During pre-release, proposers can contact TPOCs directly. Once DoD begins accepting proposals on March 25, 2021, no further direct contact between proposers and topic authors is allowed. Topic Q&A will be available for proposers to submit technical questions at https://www.dodsbirsttr.mil/submissions/login beginning March 25, 2021. All questions and answers are posted electronically for general viewing. Topic Q&A will close to new questions on April 13, 2021 at 12:00 p.m. ET but will remain active to view questions and answers related to the topics until the BAA close.

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