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G7 reaffirms support for Ukraine’s defense, financial needs – VOA News

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken told Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba at a bilateral meeting on the margins of G7 foreign ministers …

Defense Contractor Pleads Guilty to Bribing a U.S. Navy Official – The Maritime Executive

A defense IT company and one of its former executives have pleaded guilty to charges of bribery in connection with a scheme to get U.S. Navy …

Nebraska Enacts Landmark Law to Steer Troubled Veterans Away from Incarceration and …

The state is the first in the nation to adopt a policy framework from the Veterans Justice Commission, a CCJ panel led by 2 former U.S. Defense …

Israel to open third crossing into northern Gaza later this month — senior officials

Defense Minister Yoav Gallant speaks to US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on April 14, 2024. (Ariel Hermoni/ Defense Ministry).

Italy starting Davis Cup title defense against Brazil and US plays Chile – San Diego Union-Tribune

Italy will kick off the defense of its Davis Cup title against Brazil in Bologna on Sept. 11.

US DARPA Releases Footage of First Ever AI vs Human Dogfight | Tech Times

DARPA has officially released footage showing the US Military’s first AI vs. Human aerial combat.

DARPA Teaches AI How To Dogfight – AVweb

DARPA Teaches AI How To Dogfight … The Air Force has pitted a human fighter pilot against artificial intelligence but it won’t say who won. … The X- …

US Air Force says AI-controlled F-16 fighter jet has been dogfighting with humans

The claims rest on the USAF and DARPA implementing machine learning in an X-62A VISTA, a plane built as a testbed as it can mimic the performance of …

TrustPoint improves GNSS solutions for US Air Force – GPS World

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) and AFWERX have partnered to optimize the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) and STTR processes.

The paradox of U.S. government R&D funding: Barriers for non-U.S. owned firms

… SBIR/STTR space technology grants. SpaceWERX is an extension of AFWERX. Last year, AFWERX awarded $1.2 billion in SBIR/STTR grants, directing $259 …