“We need a budget to be able to continue to fund this,” said Space Development Agency Director Derek Tournear. “We always assume there will be a continuing resolution for a few months, but not six to 12.”
Tag: Procurement
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IG Drones Secures Order From MoD To Supply Surveillance Drones
IG Drones is a leading drone company in India that offers services for drone surveying, mapping and inspection by industry experts. It has executed more than 250 projects across various industries and has partnerships with State Governments, PSU’s and MNC’s.According to a recent news report, IG Drones has secured an order from the Defence Ministry to supply surveillance drones for the Indian Army
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The Netherlands selects Airboxer UAV
Manufactured by High Eye, the Airboxer, or HEF 32, is a rotary-wing VTOL UAS designed to conduct maritime ISR applications. Powered by a twin-cylinder petrol engine and following a classic single-rotor helicopter configuration it can carry a payload up to 5kg.
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UK launches military drone strategy backed by $5.7 billion funding and Ukraine analysis
“We have learnt, and will continue to learn, important lessons relating to uncrewed technology from Russia’s illegal war in Ukraine, including developing and delivering long range air and maritime strike uncrewed systems,” notes the new 11 page UK military drone strategy.
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Boeing Delivers US Navy MQ-25 Aerial Refueling Drone for Testing
[[{“value”:”Boeing has delivered the first US Navy MQ-25 Stingray aerial refueling drone for a “rigorous airframe integrity evaluation.”
The post Boeing Delivers US Navy MQ-25 Aerial Refueling Drone for Testing appeared first on The Defense Post.”}]] -
UK’s New Drone Strategy to Include $5.7B Investment in New Unmanned Systems
[[{“value”:”The UK Ministry of Defence has launched a new drone strategy that includes at least $5.7 billion of investment in new unmanned aerial systems over the next decade.
The post UK’s New Drone Strategy to Include $5.7B Investment in New Unmanned Systems appeared first on The Defense Post.”}]] -
Senate-Passed Supplemental Has $5.4 Billion for Counter Drone, Artillery, Air Defense, Munition Parts
A $95.3 billion fiscal 2024 supplemental/foreign aid bill passed by the Senate on Feb. 13 has $5.4 billion to increase production of counter UAS, artillery, air defense, and munitions’ components,
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Canada to send hundreds of drones to Ukraine as 2nd anniversary of invasion nears
[[{“value”:”Washington DC (UPI) Feb 19, 2024
Canada is donating hundreds of drones to Ukraine as its struggle to defeat Russia’s unprovoked invasion nears its second anniversary, Defense Minister Bill Blair announced Monday.
The donation includes 800 SkyRanger R70 multi-mission unmanned aerial systems valued at more than $70 million, which Blair said will help Ukraine “as it fights bravely to defend itself” against Russian aggress”}]] -
US seeks Arctic-ready UAVs: RQ-7 Shadows fail cold weather test
[[{“value”:”It’s no secret that the United States is on the hunt for an unmanned aerial vehicle [UAV] that is capable of operating in intensely cold conditions.
The post US seeks Arctic-ready UAVs: RQ-7 Shadows fail cold weather test first appeared on BulgarianMilitary.com.”}]] -
Taiwan Completes Fielding of New Anti-Drone Weapons
[[{“value”:”The Taiwanese military has completed the distribution of a new anti-drone weapon to troops across various services.
The post Taiwan Completes Fielding of New Anti-Drone Weapons appeared first on The Defense Post.”}]]