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US defense contractor making sensors, tactical communications, electronic warfare systems and missile propulsion (via Aerojet Rocketdyne).
US Army awarded $4.15 billion in Domestic Shield counter-drone contracts to 10 companies, within a $7 billion ceiling. The Army requires open architecture, so the test is whether one firm's radar and another's camera work on one base network.
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Two F-16s over Tucson flew Legion infrared pods wired together by a pre-production L3Harris link and combined their tracks to sharpen a range estimate. Lockheed Martin describes the effect as depth perception.
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Wyden and Casar want a public review of federal hacking, spyware purchases and Rule 41 warrants. Wiretaps produce an annual report; 25 years of hacking has never produced one.
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Chris Kubasik gives up at least $45 million after a code-of-conduct finding, and keeps roughly $80 million in options and shares. The gap is the governance story.
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A $17 million first tranche became an $80 million agreement in under 12 months, awarded under Other Transaction Authority rather than the traditional procurement cycle.
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