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DIU moves to accelerate military-enabling batteries, counter supply chain strains

DefenseScoop was briefed on the latest plans for a new line of effort in the Defense Innovation Unit’s energy portfolio.

Department of Defense Makes Investment to Strengthen the Tungsten Supply Chain

The Department of Defense (DoD) announced today a $15.8 million award to Canadian company Fireweed Metals Corp. via the Office of the Assistant …

Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR) – More from today’s SBIR/STTR 25.1/A Topic … – Facebook

Nine SBIR/STTR technical points of contact from across NAVAIR provided additional details on naval aviation programmatic needs at the event earlier.

American Travis Timmerman delivered to U.S. military by Syrian rebels – The Washington Post

Travis Timmerman, a Missouri native, was imprisoned in Syria after he crossed into the country months ago. He was flown out of Syria and taken by …

2024 Highlights: Pacific > Defense Logistics Agency > News Article View – DLA

All across the Indo-Pacific, agency reverse logistics professionals helped warfighters meet their mission in a part of the world that grows more …

Kurdish forces in Syria accidentally shot down US Reaper drone – Defense News

Troops from the Syrian Democratic Forces, a key ally for the United States in its fight against the Islamic State, were conducting operations in the …

Airman Accounted For From World War II (Danneker, J.)

The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced today that U.S. Army Air Forces Staff Sgt. John H. Danneker, 19, killed during World War II …

Army, Navy complete highly anticipated hypersonic missile test – DefenseScoop

The Army and Navy’s latest all-up round (AUR) test of the jointly developed Common Hypersonic Glide Body system has been deemed a success.

IBM will build new quantum computer in state-backed technology park | Capitol News Illinois

DARPA and IBM will also have facilities at the quantum park, with the state kicking in $25 million to purchase equipment and make preparations to …

DoD Issues Proposed Rule for New Disclosures on Foreign Review of Computer Code

We expect scrutiny towards foreign involvement with the government contract supply chain to continue to expand. If this Proposed Rule is enacted as is …