The Secretary of the Air Force Office of Diversity and Inclusion will be hosting the third annual Department of the Air Force Virtual Women’s Air and Space Power Symposium from March 8-10. The event coincides with Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day and is open to everyone, featuring a diverse group of total force Air and Space Force volunteers who shape the … [Read more...] about DAF Hosts 3rd Annual Virtual Women’s Air and Space Power Symposium for Professional Development and Empowerment, March 8-10, 2023
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Elbit Systems Wins Contracts to Supply Artillery Systems to NATO Member Countries
Elbit Systems, an international defense company, has been awarded two contracts totaling $252 million to supply advanced artillery rocket systems to a European NATO member country. Under the first contract, Elbit Systems will provide a battalion's worth of ATMOS 155mm/52 caliber truck-mounted howitzer systems. The second contract involves the provision of two batteries worth of … [Read more...] about Elbit Systems Wins Contracts to Supply Artillery Systems to NATO Member Countries
BAE Systems Awarded $145 Million Contract for USS Nitze Modernization
BAE Systems has been awarded a $145 million contract from the U.S. Navy to maintain and modernize the USS Nitze (DDG 94), an Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer. The contract includes dry-docking the ship, underwater hull preservation work, upgrading the ship's Aegis combat system and command and control equipment, and refurbishing the living spaces for the crew. The … [Read more...] about BAE Systems Awarded $145 Million Contract for USS Nitze Modernization
Jacobs Wins $3.2 Billion NASA Contract for Launch Infrastructure and Ground Processing at Kennedy Space Center
Jacobs, a provider of full lifecycle aerospace capabilities, has been awarded a $3.2 billion contract for Consolidated Operations, Management, Engineering & Test (COMET) at NASA Kennedy Space Center (KSC). The contract extends Jacobs' role managing KSC's launch infrastructure as well as ground processing for NASA programs, including the Exploration Ground Systems program, … [Read more...] about Jacobs Wins $3.2 Billion NASA Contract for Launch Infrastructure and Ground Processing at Kennedy Space Center
Smiths Detection to Supply Noida International Airport with Advanced Security and Screening Technology
Smiths Detection, a global leader in threat detection and security screening, has signed an agreement to supply Noida International Airport in India with advanced passenger and hold baggage screening equipment. The airport is set to become a major hub for travellers and air cargo and logistics, with construction activities underway and an expected opening at the end of 2024. … [Read more...] about Smiths Detection to Supply Noida International Airport with Advanced Security and Screening Technology
Elbit Systems UK demonstrated ROBUST Heavy UGV to the British army
That sounds like an impressive demonstration by Elbit Systems UK. The ROBUST Heavy UGV (Unmanned Ground Vehicle) with its 6x6 wheeled platform and advanced maneuvering capabilities certainly seems well-suited for forward reconnaissance in difficult terrain. Exciting news!Elbit Systems UK recently demonstrated our ROBUST Heavy #UGV to the British army.The 6x6 wheeled ROBUST … [Read more...] about Elbit Systems UK demonstrated ROBUST Heavy UGV to the British army
IDEX 2023, NAVDEX 2023, and the accompanying International Defence Conference (IDC) will be held from 20-24 February 2023 at the Abu Dhabi National Centre
IDEX 2023, NAVDEX 2023, and the accompanying International Defence Conference (IDC) will be held from 20-24 February 2023 at the Abu Dhabi National Centre. Under the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the UAE, this is the largest edition in the history of the event and is expected to attract participants from all over the world. The two … [Read more...] about IDEX 2023, NAVDEX 2023, and the accompanying International Defence Conference (IDC) will be held from 20-24 February 2023 at the Abu Dhabi National Centre
The World Defense Show is returning for its second edition from February 4-8, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
This event, held under the patronage of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, is the leading global event for the defense industry and will showcase the future of defense through advanced technologies. The event is aligned with the Kingdom’s vision for enhancing the strategic autonomy of the nation and achieving localization of more than … [Read more...] about The World Defense Show is returning for its second edition from February 4-8, 2024 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Lockheed Martin’s VISTA X-62A, a training aircraft, was flown by an AI agent for more than 17 hours
Lockheed Martin's VISTA X-62A, a training aircraft, was flown by an artificial intelligence (AI) agent for more than 17 hours recently, marking the first time AI engaged on a tactical aircraft. The X-62A VISTA is a one-of-a-kind training airplane developed by Lockheed Martin and Calspan Corporation for the U.S. Air Force Test Pilot School. The recent upgrades by the U.S. Air … [Read more...] about Lockheed Martin’s VISTA X-62A, a training aircraft, was flown by an AI agent for more than 17 hours
Amentum Awarded $487M Contract for Modernized Logistics Solutions for US Military Equipment
Amentum has been awarded a $487 million contract by the US Army to provide remote maintenance and distribution center services, including modernized logistics and sustainment solutions and field engineering, for a wide range of military equipment and systems. Under the program, Amentum will use predictive analytics and technology to provide multi-level sustainment solutions in … [Read more...] about Amentum Awarded $487M Contract for Modernized Logistics Solutions for US Military Equipment