July 30, 2024 | International, Aerospace
UK launches global MQ-9B drone users’ club for allies
The drone program is growing rapidly, as it initially included six nations and now comprises ten.
October 19, 2023 | International, Land, C4ISR
RTX expanding distributed sensing capability to LTAMDS
Raytheon’s Advanced Technology team will develop the software required to network together multiple 360-degree LTAMDS radars to extend the protection of maneuver forces and critical assets.
https://www.epicos.com/article/777585/rtx-expanding-distributed-sensing-capability-ltamds
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March 17, 2021 | International, Other Defence
DoD SBIR/STTR Component BAA Pre-Release: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) HR001121S0007
The DoD Small Business and Technology Partnerships Office announces the pre-release of the following Broad Agency Announcement (BAA) topic: Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA), HR001121S0007 STTR Topic HR001121S0007-06: “R&D Automated Profit Incentive Determination (RAPID),” published at: https://beta.sam.gov/opp/7478362958224363af5729528cdff22e/view IMPORTANT DATES: March 16, 2021: Pre-release begins April 8, 2021: BAA opens, begin submitting proposals in DSIP May 11, 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.
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September 24, 2019 | International, Aerospace
U.S. Air Force Faces Next-Generation Engine Funding Crisis
Adaptive engine technology faces its first major funding crisis as a 13-year-long, $4 billion investment by the U.S. Defense Department approaches a key milestone. Senate appropriators have threatened to reduce the fiscal 2020 budget for the Adaptive Engine Transition Program (AETP) by nearly one-third. The $270 million cut would be “pretty devastating,” says David Tweedie, general manager of GE's advanced combat engine program. https://aviationweek.com/defense/us-air-force-faces-next-generation-engine-funding-crisis