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Research and Development
March 2021
JUST IN: DARPA Expands Program to Link U.S. Investors to New Tech
A DARPA pilot program designed to hook U.S. investors up with startups developing emerging technology funded by the agency is set to expand, a senior official said March 24. -
Emerging Technologies
January 2021
Rolls-Royce Delivers System To Support Laser Tech
By Connie LeeRolls-Royce has developed a new system that combines thermal management and power into one product, which will aid in the deployment of laser technology, according to a company executive. -
Emerging Technologies
January 2021
Australia, U.S. Teaming to Develop High-Tech Cruise Missiles
By Jon HarperThe United States and Australia have joined forces to build air-launched hypersonic cruise missiles that could shift the military balance of power in the Asia-Pacific region. -
Emerging Technologies
January 2021
Hypersonics Illustrate Supply Chain Vulnerabilities
By Abbey Baker , Christian Contardo and Doreen EdelmanHypersonics — the science behind missiles that travel in excess of Mach 5 and can quickly change trajectory mid-flight — illustrate the challenges faced by U.S. companies working on emerging technologies. -
Emerging Technologies
November 2020
JUST IN: Pacific Air Commander Wants Hypersonic Weapons
By Connie LeeShould Congress legalize a new military fund dedicated to operations in the Pacific, a top general has his eye on hypersonic weapons. -
Emerging Technologies
November 2020
Pentagon Expands Hypersonics Transition Office
By Connie LeeThe Defense Department’s joint hypersonics transition office is working with the Naval Surface Warfare Center Crane Division to expand its engineering expertise, according to the group’s director. -
Emerging Technologies
October 2020
Uptick in Spending Seen for Directed Energy Weapons
By Jon HarperArmed forces around the world are expected to boost investment in directed energy weapons such as lasers and high-powered microwaves over the next decade as the technology matures, a new study forecasts. -
Defense Department
September 2020
Hyper-Connected Military Needs a Next-Gen Common Operating Picture
By Todd Prouty“The last tactical mile” used to refer to where extensive planning, training, manning and equipping gets put to the test: the austere battlespace where strategies succeed or fail. -
Emerging Technologies
September 2020
Notre Dame Launches Hypersonics Initiative
The University of Notre Dame kicked off a new effort to develop hypersonics technology and is working to create a number of new wind tunnels for testing. -
Emerging Technologies
March 2020
BREAKING: Pentagon Tests New Hypersonic Glide Body
By Jon HarperThe Army and Navy tested a hypersonic glide body technology this week, a major milestone for developing a new family of high-speed weapons, the Defense Department announced March 20.
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