Navy Establishes New PEO Columbia
The Navy announced March 6 the establishment of Program Executive Office Columbia (PEO CLB) to focus entirely on the Navy’s …
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First Air Force Pitch Day Meets With Success
The Air Force awarded 51 companies contracts with a total initial value of $8.75 million in a matter of minutes …
First Red Cross Advanced Resuscitation Courses Taught to Military Medical Students
The American Red Cross continues to build momentum after announcing its market entry for resuscitation education last month by facilitating …
AFRL and Cornell Partner on Next-gen Semiconductor Center
The Air Force Research Laboratory and Cornell University this week will announce the opening of a new university-led Center of …
DARPA Ushers Game-changing Technology into the Real World
In September 2015, at the Wait, What? forum hosted by DARPA at the America’s Center Convention Complex in St. Louis, …
Looking Forward: The Future of the International Space Station and Long-term Spaceflight
It took 12 years to build in space, and people have lived and worked aboard it continuously since Oct. 31, …
Seabees: The History of U.S. Naval Construction Battalions
As the prospect of war with Japan loomed in the late 1930s, the U.S. Navy began a massive base-building program …
Raytheon Wins DARPA Tactical Boost Glide Contract
Raytheon Company (NYSE: RTN) won a $63.3 million DARPA contract to further develop the Tactical Boost Glide hypersonic weapons program. …
HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters Prepare for Flight Test
Two fully assembled HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters (CRH), built by Sikorsky, a Lockheed Martin company, are preparing for their maiden …
Coast Guard Helicopters: Always Ready Rotary Wings
When Hurricane Michael smashed the Florida Gulf Coast last October, Coast Guard helicopters pre-positioned from air stations as far away …