March 28, 2024

Space Command Could Share Secret Technology

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Air Force Space Command wants to share some satellite data with nonmilitary organizations. The last top secret technology released to the civilian sector was GPS, reports PilotOnLine.com. The pair of satellites launched last year are part of a program to track other objects in geosynchronous orbit, reports Defense Tech, something like a “neighborhood watch program” in a belt filled with satellites.

MapLight Guide report’s the quarter’s top lobbyist spending totals, company by company.

An “upstart”Chinese firm is leading a drone invasion, offering professional machines around $1,000 and now looking for $10 billion, reports Money.com.

US warships “are operating [in the Arabian Sea] with a very clear mission to ensure that shipping lanes remain open,” reports Defense.com.

Breaking Defense reports that House Armed Services Chairman Mac Thornberry may reach accord with Sen. John McCain to allow real advances in acquisition reform this year.

Pakistan gives a warm welcome to Chinese President Xi Jinping, providing an eight-jet escort of  JF-17 combat aircrafts manufactured jointly by a Pakistani company and Chinese company, reports The Aviationist.

Poland will buy the US Patriot system, reports Defense News. The US Embassy in Warsaw called the selection of the US system, an “important moment in the security partnership between Poland and the United States.”

 

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