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Stratolaunch announces US Army research contract

Stratolaunch announces US Army research contract

Stratolaunch, LLC is pleased to announce a contract with the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) to support the flight test of the company’s first expendable Talon-A hypersonic test vehicle, TA-1. Stratolaunch anticipates flying TA-1 in the first quarter of 2023. Launched from the Roc aircraft, Talon-A is a rocket-powered, autonomous testbed with the ability to fly a variety of hypersonic flight …

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Transition Overwatch launches veteran apprenticeship scheme

Transition Overwatch launches veteran apprenticeship program

Today, Transition Overwatch announced the launch of its new Unconventional Apprenticeship Program designed to help military members transition from active-duty service into new-collar careers. For the nearly 200,000 veterans leaving active service annually, the transition can be difficult because military skills do not always fit seamlessly into civilian careers.  At the same time, 87 percent of companies face a digital skills …

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Millenium Space Systems Tetra-1

U.S. Space Force Tetra-1 Launches

Delivered by Millennium Space Systems, a Boeing company, Tetra-1 launched aboard USSF-44 from Cape Canaveral, Florida. The program was the first prototype award under the U.S. Space Force’s Space Systems Command’s Space Enterprise Consortium Other Transaction Authority charter. And Millennium Space Systems was the first to deliver under the OTA. “With the drive toward better tech …

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Sikorsky demonstrates an autonomous Blackhawk

Sikorsky presents autonomous helicopter demo

Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company and the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) have successfully demonstrated to the U.S. Army for the first time how an uninhabited Black Hawk helicopter flying autonomously can safely and reliably perform internal and external cargo resupply missions, and a rescue operation. Performed Oct. 12, 14 and 18 as part of the …

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Summit 7 receives technology award

Summit 7 receives technology award

Summit 7, a national provider of Cybersecurity and Compliance solutions for the Aerospace and Defense industry, has been awarded the 2022 Huntsville/Madison County Chamber Small Business of The Year Award in the Technology category. The 37th annual award ceremony honored businesses in the Huntsville/Madison area and celebrated their innovation and business excellence. “Small businesses are the …

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Veterans Consortium receives three year grant

The Veterans Consortium receives three-year grant

The Veterans Consortium (TVC) is pleased to announce that the John and Daria Barry Foundation has awarded a three-year long grant to fund our Women Veterans Legal Assistance Program (WVLAP). WVLAP is the only national program that focuses exclusively on the unique legal needs and challenges of women veterans. Our program ensures that women veterans are …

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Airobotics to deploy UAE drone infrastructure

Airobotics Ltd., which collects and analyses aerial data via its automated drone infrastructure, has announced it is supplying additional drone systems and services to a UAE government entity. This represents the next step towards a larger fleet deployment by that government entity, to extensively install the Optimus Urban Drone Infrastructure, developed by Airobotics. The order …

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Supporting heroes this Veteran's Day

Saluting Heroes this Veterans Day

This Veterans Day, U.S.VETS, the nation’s largest housing and service provider to homeless and at-risk Veterans, will be honoring and showing gratitude for Veterans and their families across the nation. On November 9, U.S.VETS will host its SALUTE Gala to honor those working to end veteran homelessness, particularly in Los Angeles. U.S.VETS is also launching its second annual …

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