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April 2021
SOCOM Keeps Pushing for New ‘Armed Overwatch’ Aircraft
Despite hurdles, Air Force Special Operations Command is still gung-ho about purchasing a replacement for its U-28A Draco manned intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance platform that will also be able to offer air support to commandos on the ground in austere regions. -
April 2021
JUST IN: Army Tests Interoperability in Joint Exercise with France, U.K.
U.S. Army Forces Command recently completed a joint exercise with the United Kingdom and France where the allies worked together to increase interoperability, the head of the command said April 16. -
April 2021
NDIA Policy Points: SCADA Missing from Cyber Certification Regime
By Joshua Walker“The United States cannot afford to be islands of light with regard to SCADA control systems. -
April 2021
JUST IN: Seizure of Satellites Presented as Option to Defend U.S. Spacecraft
To defend U.S. spaces systems, the military could utilize on-orbit vehicles to physically seize adversary's satellites, an analyst said April 15. -
April 2021
JUST IN: Industry Teams Line Up for Army's Fighting Vehicle Competition (Updated)
The Army is “waiting with bated breath” for proposals to finish rolling in for its Bradley fighting vehicle replacement program, an official said April 15. -
April 2021
Coast Guard Beating Drum for More Resources
By Jon HarperThe Coast Guard and its supporters are trying to make their case to a new administration and Congress that the sea service is under-resourced to carry out its missions and support the U.S. military. -
April 2021
JUST IN: Space Development Agency Moving Ahead with Low-Earth Orbit Satellites
By Meredith RoatenThe director of the Space Development Agency is moving forward with its fast-paced plans to build a robust satellite network and is optimistic that funding will continue. -
April 2021
V-22 Upgrades in Works as Aircraft Passes Milestones
By Nick AddeMarine Corps Col. Matthew Kelly recalls being deployed to Iraq in 2008, when the Bell Boeing MV-22 Osprey made its in-theater debut. -
April 2021
CMMC: Some Frequently Asked Questions
By Wesley Hallman , Nick Jones and Corbin EvansThe National Defense Industrial Association has held a series of webinars for its members focusing on the latest news coming out of the Defense Department on the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification. -
April 2021
More Data Needed to Build Trust in Autonomous Systems
By Meredith RoatenThe demand for more autonomous capabilities is growing, but more trust in the systems is needed, defense industry executives say.