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A bridge fund can’t solve the Pentagon’s emerging tech problem By: Eric Lofgren and Matt MacGregor   March 15 The Department of Defense is at great risk of losing its competitive edge due to funding issues. (Alex Wong/Getty Images) Over the last five years, the Pentagon organized a charm offensive to attract new entrants into its technology base. With the lure of quick contracts and follow-on potential, thousands of entrepreneurs have been enticed into seeking defense work. T...

socaltech.com Los Angeles-based Relativity Space reports that has been awarded its first ever, orbital launch contract, from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). Size of the launch contract was not announced, however, Relativity Space said the contract was awarded as a Space and Missile Systems Center (SMC) Launch Enterprise follow-up effort to the DoD Space Test Program (STP) Rapid Agile Launch Initiative (RALI), as part of an effort to identify capable commercial solutions for low-cost, re...

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He spoke about how, while China is building up their Navy to be reportedly bigger than ours, Joe Biden’s focus was…maternity flight suits and updating requirements for hair styles. Now members of the DOD responded, not to the actual question posed here – whether the DOD really planned on having women that pregnant to require maternity flight suits actually involved in battles – but accusing Tucker of being anti-women. Now I suggested when I wrote about this story that perhaps they wer...

By Natalie Alms, Justin Katz, Adam Mazmanian Mar 12, 2021   President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan on Thursday. The new paid leave for federal employees and the $1 billion investment in the Technology Modernization Fund and other tech provisions are now law. The House of Representatives and the Biden administration initially urged $9 billion for the TMF, but the price tag was too steep for many on the Senate side. Eventually, lawmakers on the Senate Homeland Security...

A recently-released report on sexual harassment, sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and sexual offences within the department of defence has revealed the military is not the safest place to work, particularly for women.

12th March 2021 - 18:27 GMT | by Noemi Distefano in London RSS Could the AIM-120 find a place on the next generation of USAF fighters? The US Department of Defense announced on 4 March a $74 million contract award to Raytheon Missiles & Defense to integrate AMRAAM missiles with current and future USAF aircraft. The notice mentions support for AMRAAM integration with several fighters currently in the USAF inventory (F-15, F-16, FA-18, F-22, F-35), but it also states that thi...

The F-35 programme faces the double challenge of an independent technical baseline review and renewed political scrutiny.