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NASA-supported technology outfits Venus Aerospace hypersonic engine

Start-up prepares for flight demonstration later this summer. venus-aerospace-nasa-sbir-news … Through a Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) …

US urges France to take lead on responsibility for European defense – The Jerusalem Post

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth urged France to increase its defense spending and, alongside other NATO alli.

China Reacts to Trump’s $1 Trillion Pentagon Budget – Newsweek

The Chinese Defense Ministry urged the U.S. to “break away from the obsession with hegemony at an early date.”

Hyundai Heavy Industries Offers to Build Aegis Warships for US Navy – The Defense Post

It is integral to the US Navy’s air defense capability and serves as an escort ship for aircraft carriers. The US Navy’s Arleigh Burke-class …

Scott Questions Defense Nominee On U.S. Military Preparedness – YouTube

Rick Scott (R-FL) questioned Assistant Secretary of Defense nominee Dale R. Marks about better preparing the U.S. military for combat. Fuel your …

Space Force’s new ‘warfighting framework’ says ‘space superiority’ is basis of US military power

Members of the 18th Space Defense Combat Squadron, a unit assigned to U.S. Space Forces – Space under the USSF Force Generation model, observe …

DARPA Brings AI Cyber Challenge to RSA – Manufacturing.net

AIxCC applies DARPA’s competition model to challenge the best and brightest in AI and cybersecurity to defend the software that underpins the critical …

Cybersecurity Pioneer ‘Darpa Dan’ Joins Badge – ID Tech – FindBiometrics

Renowned technologist Dan Kaufman—known in cybersecurity circles as “Darpa Dan”—has joined Badge, a biometric authentication startup.

New High-Energy Microwave Weapon Neutralizes ‘Attacking’ Vessels in a Military First

DARPA (Credit: DARPA). A similar directed energy microwave system under development by Raytheon is also at the prototype stage. Still, according to …

Exclusive: Musk’s SpaceX is frontrunner to build Trump’s Golden Dome missile shield

… U.S. official, including defense startups like Epirus, Ursa Major and Armada. … U.S. defense officials said. Feinberg co-founded Cerberus Capital …