NASA’s Stennis Space Center has launched an autonomous systems payload aboard Sidus Space’s LizzieSat-1, or LS-1, small satellite. Carried into space on the SpaceX Transporter 10 rideshare mission, the Autonomous Satellite Technology for
President Biden has nominated Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, commander of the U.S. Navy 7th Fleet, to be the next deputy chief of naval operations for information warfare and director of naval intelligence.
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A pair of bipartisan Senate lawmakers has introduced legislation that would establish a risk-based approach to addressing threats posed by foreign technologies, including social media applications, telecommunications platforms and security software. Sens.
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The State Department has approved Australia’s request to purchase man-portable, anti-tank guided missile systems and related equipment from a joint venture between Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies under a potential $60.18 million
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Frank Kendall, secretary of the Air Force and a 2023 Wash100 awardee, has highlighted the importance of modernization across the service branch to stay ahead of China and other nations increasing in
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A group of Senate lawmakers is urging the Department of the Treasury to expand opportunities for underserved and underrepresented small businesses and entrepreneurs nationwide by diverting funding to the Minority Business Development
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The Department of Commerce has partnered with NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to assess the competitiveness of the domestic civil space industrial base. The Bureau of Industry and Security’s
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Maj. Gen. Jan Norris, chief information security officer and deputy chief information officer of the U.S. Army, said the service branch is working on a strategy to complete zero trust adoption by
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The U.S. Air Force has started its market research to gather feedback from the industry on its planned acquisition strategy for a follow-on contract to procure enterprise cloud capabilities. A notice posted
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A NASA research center has developed a new process of advancing the transfer and receiving of communications data between Earth and space assets to prevent signal disruption. The Space Communications and Navigation-funded
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The Defense Information Systems Agency has completed a prototype initiative to develop a zero trust network access architecture that uses a set of commercial technologies to provide network security across the U.S.
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