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Iron Dome Is Coming To US; Can The Army Plug It In? Israel's Rafael will soon ship the first missile defense battery to the US and wants to build a factory here. The really hard part: connecting Iron Dome to US Army command networks.

Live-Fire Tests In August For Army Air & Missile Defense After weeks of COVID delays, combat soldiers are now testing both the IBCS network and the IM-SHORAD vehicle at White Sands. The first live shots against flying targets are just weeks away.

Despite COVID-19, Space Launch Numbers Holding Steady The Space Foundation's analysis shows a whopping 73 percent increase in the global space economy between 2009 and 2019: from 245.06 billion to 423.8 billion.

Lawmakers Want Economic Recovery Plan For Cyber 'Day After' "One thing the pandemic has taught us is the unthinkable can happen," said Sen. Angus King, co-chair of the Cyberspace Solarium Commission.

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DARPA Eyes More 2022 Funds To Improve AI Reliability Training AI systems "is still a bit of a black art," says DARPA Acting Director Peter Highnam.

Army Future Ops Depend On Cloud – But Not On JEDI The Army is experimentally consolidating all kinds of data to the cloud, from unit mobilization updates to target locations – without waiting for the long-delayed JEDI program.

AF Will Choose Skyborg Prototypes This Summer The drone's mission set "could be anything from base defense to communications to sensing," said AFLCMC's Brig. Gen. Dale White.

5G: COVID Gives US A 2nd Chance Vs. Huawei Global recession has slowed down 5G rollouts, and Chinese overreach has alienated customers, a new CNAS study says – but the US also needs a new strategy that offers an alternative to Huawei.

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