https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G1hhKzBq6kw NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine talks about the GRACE Follow-on (GRACE-FO) mission to track Earth’s water movement. GRACE-FO is scheduled to launch May 22, 2018 aboard a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket from Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. The mission will monitor changes in underground water storage...
BAE Systems has received contracts worth approximately $3.2 billion from the U.K. government to support development work on nuclear-powered submarines. The company said Monday it will produce and deliver the seventh Astute-class submarine, HMS Agincourt, under a potential $2 billion contract. BAE also received a potential $1.2 billion contract to co...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0OXahEkf6WA NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine delivered the keynote address at the Humans to Mars Summit 2018, on Wednesday, May 9 at The George Washington University, in Washington. The annual event addresses the technical, scientific and policy challenges of making human exploration of Mars a reality....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, April 10, 2018 ” Saudi Arabia’s Defense Minister Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has toured Lockheed Martin™s (NYSE: LMT) Sunnyvale, California, facility that houses the company’s satellite programs and missile defense technology, ExecutiveBiz reported Monday. Lockheed said Friday the visit included a walk-t...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g7cDspR5hIs A U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook assigned to U.S. Army Task Force Brawler, transports pararescuemen from the 83rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron during training mission in the mountains of Afghanistan, March 15, 2018. The Army crews and Air Force Guardian Angel teams conducted the exercise to build teamwork and p...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 12, 2018 ” Orbital ATK (NYSE: OA) will deliver armed intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft for Afghanistan under an $86.4 million contract from the U.S. Air Force, ExecutiveBiz reported Friday. The Defense Department said Thursday the company will provide the AC-208 aircraft to support the Afg...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8g-2SqoefJk Marines with Task Force Southwest deployed in the U.S. Central Command area of operations utilize tactical manufacturing to shorten supply times with various problem solving skills using 3D printers, welders, saws and much more. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Conner Robbins)...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4XWxJ3u9L7g Defense Secretary James N. Mattis and South Korean Minister of National Defense Song Young-moo met at U.S. Pacific Command in Honolulu, Jan. 26, 2018. The secretary and the South Korean minister reaffirmed the strength of the U.S.-South Korea alliance and the mission to maintain peace and stability on the ...
Industry experts and federal employees met at a workshop hosted this week at the National Institute of Standards and Technology in Gaithersburg, Maryland to hammer out the details of the new federal cybersecurity framework draft requested by President Donald Trump in his executive order. The framework will fulfill five key functions:&...
TYSONS CORNER, VA, Dec. 21, 2017 ” LMI will collaborate with the Defense Department on a program that aims to provide financial support to science, technology, engineering and math students in exchange for civil service with DoD, ExecutiveBiz reported Wednesday. The company said Tuesday it entered into a cooperative agreement with DoD...
