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The medium-displacement unmanned surface vessel Sea Hunter sits pierside at Naval Base San Diego, during the Unmanned Surface Vessel Division (USDIV) One Establishment ceremony.(U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kevin C. Leitner) WASHINGTON: A group of Navy experts on unmanned systems plans to provide senior leadership with recommendations not just on what …

Banner art of General Atomics family of drones, with Gambit at the bottom, during the Air Force Association’s Air Warfare Symposium on March 2, 2022. (Breaking Defense/Valerie Insinna) AFA AIR WARFARE SYMPOSIUM: General Atomics has surreptitiously revealed its entrant for the Air Force’s Off-Board Sensing Station program, Breaking Defense has learned. A source with knowledge …

Oshkosh Defense is building an electric JLTV. (Courtesy of Oshkosh) NDIA TACTICAL WHEELED VEHICLES CONFERENCE: The Army’s plan to introduced and field hybrid-electric vehicles into its ground fleets is “pretty darn achievable” given the timelines laid out in the Army’s climate strategy and the current state of technology, a senior Army official said Tuesday. The …

The 2022 Biglaw raises… have been slow going. Back in January, Milbank announced raises, but the matches were not nearly as fast and furious as associates would hope. But then Davis Polk made its move, matching the salary numbers for junior associates, but coming over the top for midlevel and senior associates. And all of a …

GPS III satellite, Lockheed Martin image WASHINGTON: Reports citing dire threats to GPS resulting in severe economic loss should be considered with a large grain of salt, a new RAND study on the resiliency of US positioning, navigation and timing (PNT) infrastructure says. While the study’s scope does not cover DoD requirements for the Global …

WASHINGTON: Colonial Pipeline CEO and President Joseph Blount defended his company’s actions after it was hacked, saying it “was extremely transparent” in sharing information with the federal government. The acting director of DHS’s cyber arm, Brandon Wales, had told Congress that CISA was not getting the “technical information” it needed to share publicly about the Colonial …

SDA Data Transport Layer WASHINGTON: The Space Force will be the integrator for all joint space requirements — starting with a satellite backbone for Joint All Domain Command and Control (JADC2), service vice chief Lt. Gen. DT Thompson says. The Joint Requirements Oversight Council (JROC) made the decision, Thompson told the MilSatCom symposium today. “They’ve …

Maj. Gen. Laurent Michon, 3rd French Division commander, center left, and Lt. Gen. Pat White, Fort Hood commanding general, center right, survey the “battlefield” during Warfighter 21-4. The U.S. Army’s III Corps trained for almost 10 days alongside the British 3rd Division and France’s 3rd Division in a rare senior allied command exercise in April. …

F-35 on Lockheed Martin production line WASHINGTON: Lockheed Martin is projecting about an 80 percent drop in its portion of the F-35’s costs per flying hour by 2031, company officials said today — arguing that overall costs could be even further reduced should DoD sign a company-proposed multi-year performance-based logistics (PBL) contract. “Our costs per flying …

The Space Force successfully launched the fifth Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite on an Atlas V launch vehicle from Space Launch Complex 41 at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida, May 18. WASHINGTON: The Space Force plans to award contracts this year for early development of tech to underpin potential next-generation launch …