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US Interior Department grounds Chinese-made drones
The US Department of the Interior has grounded its fleet of Chinese-made drones as it conducts a review of the...
US Air Force Research Laboratory developing space solar power beaming
The Air Force Research Laboratory, or AFRL, is developing space-based solar power transmission capability using high-efficiency solar cells to collect...
Pentagon awards $10 bn cloud contract to Microsoft, snubbing Amazon
The Pentagon said Friday it is awarding a $10 billion cloud computing contract to Microsoft, following a highly scrutinized bidding...
Poland to launch cyberspace defence force
NATO member Poland will launch a cyberspace defence force by 2024 made up of around 2,000 soldiers qualified in cybersecurity,...
Trump launches new Pentagon command for space warfare
WASHINGTON: President Donald Trump launched a new Pentagon command dedicated to warfare in space on Thursday (Aug 29), as American...
Hypersonics Remain Top Priority for Pentagon
A hypersonic weapon moving at five times the speed of sound can travel across the Pacific Ocean in just over...
North Korea stole $2bn for weapons from cyberattacks: UN report
North Korea has stolen up to $2 billion from banks and cryptocurrency exchanges through cyberattacks to fund its nuclear missiles...
France to develop anti-satellite laser weapons: defence minister
France plans to develop anti-satellite laser weapons but will only deploy them in self-defence, its defence minister said on Thursday,...
China takes lead in some military tech: Pentagon
China is on the cusp of fielding some of the world's most advanced weapons systems -- and in some cases...
Cameras, drones: Rio de Janeiro to put electronic eyes on crime
Rio de Janeiro state is moving ahead with plans to deploy security cameras and drones to help fight crime, according...
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