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NASA plans to pursue three science-related missions in 2020 under the space agency's Launch Services Program. The three missions will seek to further understand Earth's oceans, the Sun and Mars,...

The U.S. Air Force's 752nd Operations Support Squadron has conducted the unit's initial live mission with a new ground-based weapons system. The squadron used the AN/TYQ-23A Tactical Air Operations Module from Tinker...

Jay Hoffman, former chief financial officer of the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, has joined the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office to fill the same role. He will supervise activities on an...

Retired Lt. Gen. Michael Nagata of U.S. Army has been named a senior vice president and corporate strategic advisor (CSP) by CACI International to enhance the position of CACI’s national...

The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) has given Accenture Federal Services (AFS) a potential ten-year, $7.5 billion, Systems Engineering, Technology and Innovation (SETI) award, indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract...

CenturyLink has appointed Hal Jones to its board of directors, effective Jan. 1, 2020, during the company's 2020 Annual Shareholder Meeting on Monday. Jones was recommended to the Board by...

Thomas Modly, acting secretary of the U.S. Navy, said during a radio interview that he met with some professionals from both inside and outside the military service to develop recommendations...

The Air Force Research Laboratory hosted a two-day event in Dayton, Ohio, for military and industry  representatives to discuss research and development of sensing platforms designed to collect aviators'  physiological data.

House Armed Services Committee Chairman Adam Smith (D-Wash.) told Defense News in an interview published Friday that he will prioritize acquisition reform. “I’m a big believer in competition and commercial off-the-shelf...

Byron Callan, an analyst for Capital Alpha Partners, said he expects a widespread deployment of surface-to-air missile interceptors and precision-guided weapons amid tensions between the U.S. and Iran, Defense One...