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QuSecure Awarded Follow-On U.S. Air Force Contract for Post-Quantum Cybersecurity …

QuSecure™ has been awarded a $1.23 million AFWERX SBIR Phase II contract to develop quantum-resilient encryption solutions for the Department of the …

DOE opens new funding for small businesses for hydrogen and fuel cell R&D

… (SBIR/STTR) programs. SBIR and STTR are competitive funding opportunities that encourage US-based small businesses to engage in research and…

China’s CNOOC to follow up on its inclusion on U.S. Defense Dept list | Reuters

The logo of China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC) is seen at its booth during the China International Fair for Trade in Services …

Pentagon blacklists Chinese tech firms over alleged military ties – Defense News

Battery maker CATL and tech firm Tencent said they are seeking removal from the Pentagon’s list of companies it says are linked to China’s …

Retired US Army colonel led joint task force that safely removed tons of uranium from Iraq

Lowe said the mission included the 20th CBRNE Command’s Nuclear Disablement Team, led by then Lt. Col. Rich Schueneman and Maj. Jerry Vavrina, and a …

US has ‘a lot of work to do’ on cyber defenses, departing cyber czar says – Nextgov/FCW

Outgoing National Cyber Director Harry Coker thinks his office needs more influence over the federal cyber budget but not necessarily more …

Ford’s CATL deal sparks controversy amid Pentagon blacklist – CBT News

The U.S. Defense Department added CATL and Tencent Holdings, to its annual list of companies alleged to have ties to China’s military.

Robots and autonomous weapons with AI: do they respect human ethics?

These questions remain without clear answers, despite DARPA’s efforts. Asimov’s legacy and the future of military robots. Isaac Asimov always defended …

Kratos Clinches $1.45B Deal to Provide US Hypersonic Testbed – The Defense Post

Photo: DARPA. Home/Americas/Kratos Clinches $1.45B Deal to Provide US Hypersonic Testbed. AmericasArmsBusiness. Kratos Clinches $1.45B Deal to …

3D Printer Nuclear Submarine Components from AML3D Delivered to US Navy

Worth A$1.1 million, the WAAM 3D printer continued AML3D’s efforts to address US DoD supply chain challenges with its metal additive manufacturing …