Delay in fielding of hypersonic weapon ‘not that big a deal,’ Army acquisition chief says
Officials are still hopeful that the capability can be fielded before the end of the calendar year.
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Boeing wins $70M contract award for Glide Breaker counter-hypersonic weapons tech
Boeing is expected to develop and test technologies for a hypersonic interceptor prototype and perform computational fluid dynamics analysis, wind tunnel testing and evaluation of aerodynamic jet…
US, Japan working to negotiate and finalize new deal to develop hypersonic missile interceptor
The Defense Department has formally agreed to team up with Japan’s Ministry of Defense on a Glide Phase Interceptor cooperative development program.
Northrop Grumman opens new propulsion system factory in anticipation of boom in hypersonic missile production
The Hypersonics Capability Center in Elkton, Maryland is a 60,000-square-foot facility.
DARPA taps Raytheon for next phase of air-breathing hypersonic program
Raytheon received an $81 million contract to work on the More Opportunities with the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or MoHAWC, program.
Gen. Brown vows to keep foot on the gas for Pentagon modernization efforts as head of Joint Chiefs
“The challenge here is having all of our service members understand the big picture, and why this is so important, why we need to modernize and what’s…
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US university seeks Pentagon waiver to keep operating China-affiliated ‘Confucius Institute’
The request comes shortly after Rep. Mike Gallagher penned letters to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Alfred University President Mark Zupan earlier this month.
L3Harris lands contract for Space Force missile warning sensor to track hypersonics
L3Harris will join Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing subsidiary, and Raytheon Technologies, in developing sensor payloads for the Space Force.
Biden administration pursuing legislative changes, ‘sprint teams’ to stimulate AUKUS defense tech
Senior officials from the State and Defense departments laid out their plans and proposals to the House Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Pentagon awards three contracts to bolster US hypersonics supply chains
Northrop Grumman, General Electric and Carbon-Carbon Advanced Technologies (C-CAT) were each awarded contracts, the Defense Department announced.