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Joby Aviation acquires Resonant Sciences for $500M, boosting defense capabilities and revenue. #JobyAviation #ResonantSciences #DefenseAcquisition #eVTOL #Aerospace #TechNews thedailytechfeed.com/joby-aviatio...
August 11, 2026 at 4:24 PM
OVERCOMING DEFENSE ACQUISITON SYSTEM OBSTACLES by challenging conventional wisdom, leveraging existing regulations creatively, and engaging diverse perspectives.
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September 2, 2025 at 10:53 AM
Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First F-35 for Poland
The first F-35 aircraft, designated AZ-01, will be delivered to the Polish Air Force in December.
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#PolishAirForce #F35 #LockheedMartin #MilitaryAviation #DefenseAcquisition
Lockheed Martin Rolls Out First F-35 for Poland
The first F-35 aircraft, designated AZ-01, will be delivered to the Polish Air Force in December.
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August 29, 2024 at 7:19 AM
The M10 Booker was meant to be the Army’s agile new tank—now it’s too heavy, too late, and too unusable. The Pentagon may pull the plug. #ArmyModernization #DefenseAcquisition
Too heavy and too late; Meet Army’s M10 Booker, a tank without a mission
Defense One’s Meghann Myers covers the development of the US Army’s M10 Booker—meant to be a nimble, air-droppable “light tank” for infantry support—that arrived years late, overweight, and unusable…
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May 1, 2025 at 7:00 PM
India’s Defence Acquisition Council cleared an accelerated purchase of 288 missiles for the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air platform from Russia, in a deal valued at about $1bn. Bne IntelliNews #India #S400 #MissileDefense #Russia #DefenseAcquisition
India accelerates S-400 missile procurement from Russia
India’s Defence Acquisition Council cleared an accelerated purchase of 288 missiles for the S-400 Triumf surface-to-air platform from Russia, in a deal valued at about $1bn.
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February 16, 2026 at 3:49 AM
DoD’s new EO promises faster, smarter acquisitions—but is it reform or just red tape rebranded? I unpack EO 14192 with equal parts insight and sarcasm. ☕
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#GovCon #EO14192 #DefenseAcquisition
The Pentagon’s New Acquisition Diet: Less Bureaucracy, More Swagger
By someone who remembers when a DoD RFP had the word “simplified” in it, unironically. All opinions are my own. It started, as most federal ...
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April 13, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The Department of Defense has proposed a rule that would significantly expand Foreign Ownership, Control, or Influence (FOCI) requirements to cover many unclassified DoD contracts.

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DOD Proposes Expanding FOCI Requirements to Cover Unclassified Contracts
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May 15, 2026 at 1:00 PM
Program managers are told to go faster without being given the authority to do it.

Speed is not a task. It is a decision made at the level that controls requirements and funding.

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#DefenseAcquisition #DoD #Leadership
Stop Asking Program Managers to Fix Strategy
Execution authority is mistaken for decision authority
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March 31, 2026 at 12:41 PM
Gov't Completes Development of L-SAM Capable of Shooting Down N. Korean Missiles at Higher Altitude

https://www.byteseu.com/135363/

Photo : KBS News The government has completed development of its long-range surface-to-air missile(L-SAM) system, capable of shooting down North Korean missiles at …
Gov't Completes Development of L-SAM Capable of Shooting Down N. Korean Missiles at Higher Altitude
Photo : KBS News The government has completed development of its long-range surface-to-air missile(L-SAM) system, capable of shooting down North Korean missiles at a higher altitude. According to the DefenseAcquisition Program Administration(DAPA) on Saturday, theL-SAM was recently assessed as combat-suitable as it met both technical and military requirements. The L-SAM, a key part of theKorea Air and Missile Defense(KAMD) system designed to shoot down incoming targets at altitudes of 50 to 60 kilometers, is expected to begin production as early as next year for deployment by 2028. The military currently relies on the U.S.Terminal High Altitude Area Defense(THAAD) system for
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May 25, 2024 at 9:26 AM
South Korea’s DAPA Signs Contract for Laser Anti-Aircraft Weapon Mass Production
Seoul calls the weapon a ‘North Korean drone killer’
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#MilitaryTechnology #LaserWeapons #HanwhaAerospace #DefenseAcquisition #SouthKorea #DAPA #HanwhaAerospaceCoLtd
South Korea’s DAPA Signs Contract for Laser Anti-Aircraft Weapon Mass Production
Seoul calls the weapon a ‘North Korean drone killer’
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July 11, 2024 at 9:42 AM
South Korea Commences Mass Production of KF-21 Fighter Jet
The first mass-produced KF-21 is scheduled for delivery to the Air Force and expected to enter service by the end of 2026.
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#KF21 #SouthKorea #FighterJet #DefenseAcquisition #KAI #AESA
South Korea Commences Mass Production of KF-21 Fighter Jet
The first mass-produced KF-21 is scheduled for delivery to the Air Force and expected to enter service by the end of 2026.
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July 11, 2024 at 7:08 AM