US President Donald Trump has announced that the United States Space Command has been officially established, becoming the nation’s 11th geographic combatant command. Space is set to become the next hotly contested battle sphere amid concerns over the vulnerability of satellites to hostile actions from the likes of Russia and China. At the direction of […]

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A US Navy summit on Safety Management Systems (SMS) has focused on the need for data security and cooperation across departments.

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A competition has been launched by DASA to find new ideas to improve autonomy in difficult conditions.

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BAE Systems officially opened offices in the new Georgia Cyber Center with a ribbon cutting ceremony, growing its presence in Augusta and furthering its commitment to innovation. Located on the Nathan Deal Campus for Innovation in downtown Augusta, the Cyber Center is home to both commercial cyber companies and a number of cybersecurity and technology […]

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The HMS Forth visited the river that shares its name for a nine-day visit during the Edinburgh Military Tattoo to support the Royal Navy.

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The US Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Pacific has awarded Serco one of four contracts on a Special Projects and Electronic Systems Engineering Support indefinite-delivery, indefinite quantity (IDIQ) Multiple Award. The IDIQ has a three-year base period valued at $18.2 million with two subsequent two-year options for a total ceiling value of $44.4 million over […]

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BAE Systems has announced the launch of its new Robotic Operations Center to customise and deploy suites of software robots that automate high-volume, repetitive tasks in support of US national security missions. The Robotic Operations Center (ROC), which builds on the company’s partnership with UiPath, leverages machine learning and robotic process automation (RPA) tools to […]

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