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AeroVironment-Softbank JV Conducts Second Test Flight of Solar-Powered Aircraft
HAPSMobile, a joint venture between Japan-based SoftBank and AeroVironment, has completed the second trial flight of a solar-powered unmanned aircraft.
NGA Seeks Info on Software Integration, Sustainment Services
The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency requests for information on services to integrate, deploy, manage, operate and maintain baseline software.
NVIDIA’s Anthony Robbins on Federal AI Adoption
Anthony Robbins, vice president of North American public sector at NVIDIA and a 2019 Wash100 award recipient, told Federal News Network in an interview published Wednesday he believes defense contractors, universities, startups, systems integrators and civilian agencies should work together to help the federal government advance the adoption of artificial intelligence and improve citizen services.
Matt Kraning: New Expanse Platform Extends Internet Asset, Risk Visibility to Suppliers
TYSONS CORNER, VA, November 8, 2019 — Expanse has unveiled a product the company designed to help parent and supplier organizations uncover security vulnerabilities across the supply chain, GovCon Wire reported Oct 16.
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Lockheed Unit to Restore F-117 Nighthawk Aircraft for Permanent Display; Michele Evans Quoted
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works subsidiary is performing restoration work on an F-117 Nighthawk stealth attack aircraft that will be on permanent display at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library.
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Mike Petters: HII Working With General Dynamics, Navy to Finalize Block V Virginia-Class Submarine Contract
Mike Petters, CEO at Huntington Ingalls Industries, said the company has collaborated with the U.S. Navy and General Dynamics to finalize the contract for Block V of Virginia-class submarines, USNI News reported Thursday.
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Northrop Marks 500th AN/APG-81 Radar Delivery
Northrop Grumman has handed over the 500th unit of a fire control radar system for the F-35 Lightning II combat aircraft.
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Raytheon Picks Mercury Systems for Army Missile Defense Sensor Subsystems
Raytheon has tapped Mercury Systems to deliver signal processing and radio frequency systems that will support the development of the U.S. Army’s Lower Tier Air and Missile Defense Sensor.
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General Atomics to Develop Hydrogen Generation Tech for Army Vehicles
General Atomics’ electromagnetic systems business has secured a contract of undisclosed value from the U.S. Army to deliver a hydrogen generation system that will help refuel hydrogen vehicles in deployment.
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Cobham Awarded Labor Dept Recognition for Veteran Employment
The Department of Labor has recognized Cobham Advanced Electronic Solutions for the firm’s hiring and retention of former servicemen.