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Canadian Navy team wins DOD’s annual Cyber Flag 21-2 exercise

A team from the Royal Canadian Navy has won the Defense Department’s annual Cyber Flag 21-2 training exercise, besting 430 cyber professionals from across the US military’s joint services. Army Gen. Paul M. Nakasone announced that Team 15 from the Royal Canadian Navy won this year’s cyber defense-focused Cyber Flag 21-2 exercise, or ‘Big Flag,’ […]

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Air Force airmen monitor battlespace movements at a simulated austere base during the Advanced Battle Management System exercise at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., Sept. 3, 2020.

US DOD seeks advanced command, control solution

The US Department of Defense is currently looking for an advance command, control solution. The Joint All-Domain Command and Control’s (JADC2) strategy goal is to link networks and sensors to warfighters with shared data in cyber, land, sea, air and space across all of the military services and combatant commands in a secure manner and

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Hypersonics vital to battlefield dominance, says US defense official

According to Micheal E. White, the principal director for hypersonics in the Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Research and Engineering, hypersonic systems are among the highest priorities in the Defense Department’s modernisation strategy to ensure continued US battlefield dominance. White stated that hypersonics involve systems that fly at speeds near and above Mach

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Defense official says DOD modernisation cannot be done alone

According to the DOD official who’s performing the duties of the undersecretary of defense for research and engineering, technology development that’s competitive with that of adversaries is something the Defense Department can’t accomplish on its own. Instead, it must be done in partnership with academia, partner nations and the U.S. private sector technology industry. “Presenting

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Partnership opens opportunities for new and small businesses to work with the US DOD

The US Department of Defense (DOD) Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP) and the National Security Innovation Network (NSIN) have signed a memorandum of agreement to collaborate on expanding the country’s national security innovation base. The new partnership links two DOD organisations with a common mission to establish an annual, joint programme plan to leverage

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Department of Defense awards two NGI Program contracts

In support of the Next Generation Interceptor (NGI) program, the United States Department of Defense has awarded two contracts to Northrop Grumman Systems Crop. and Lockheed Martin Corp. The contract award is structured to carry two designs into the technology development and risk reduction phase of the acquisition program to reduce technical and schedule risk.

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