Pentagon
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Nov- 2021 -17 NovemberAmericas
Raytheon Wins $340M Cobra King Radar Maintenance Contract
The US has awarded Raytheon a $340 million mobile sensors operations and maintenance contract for the Cobra King maritime radar system.
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3 NovemberAmericas
US Army Researchers Developing Wearable Battery Charger
US Army researchers are developing a wearable fuel cell charger to reduce the burden of soldiers having to carry batteries on extended missions.
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2 NovemberAmericas
Pentagon Watches Possible Russian Troop Buildup Near Ukraine
The Pentagon is monitoring the Ukraine region closely amid reports of a new buildup of Russian troops on the country's border.
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Oct- 2021 -21 OctoberAmericas
Pentagon Needs More Electrical Power to Protect Forces: Panel
A panel of security experts said the expansion of US military forces around the world requires more electrical power to protect against “long-range” attacks, noting that the Pentagon needs to find alternative means of power distribution.
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Sep- 2021 -24 SeptemberMiddle East
US House Approves $1 Billion for Israel’s Iron Dome
US lawmakers green-lit $1 billion to resupply Israel's Iron Dome missile defense system.
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23 SeptemberAir
US MDA Test Launches Upgraded Homeland Missile Defense
The US Missile Defense Agency (MDA) revealed it has test-launched a kill vehicle mock-up with curtailed boosting stages for earlier release.
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22 SeptemberAmericas
Pentagon Issues ‘Subterranean Robot Challenge’
The US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency kicked off the Subterranean Challenge final this week, with participants deploying autonomous systems to navigate underground obstacles.
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21 SeptemberAmericas
Pentagon Awards Supercomputer Contracts Totaling $68 million
The Department of Defense (DoD) has awarded $68 million in contracts to California-based Penguin Computing for two high-performance supercomputers.
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15 SeptemberAir
Pentagon Awards $30.5M Contract for Italian AF UAV Upgrade
The Department of Defense has awarded General Atomics Aeronautical Systems Inc. a $30.5 million contract to upgrade the Italian Air Force’s MQ-9A Predator B combat drones.
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9 SeptemberAmericas
Pentagon Test-Fires Anti-Ship Missile From Unmanned Vessel
The US Department of Defense announced a missile launch from the unmanned surface vessel Ranger in a milestone test.
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