Bipartisan senators have introduced the Securing Partner Supply Chains Act to counter China’s influence over critical industries The bill aims to establish a State Department-led foreign investment screening initiative modeled on CFIUS The partner nations would receive training, technical assistance and regulatory support to strengthen investment oversight Sens. John Curtis, R-Utah, and Tim Kaine, D-Va.,...
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MDA Space to Deliver Next-Generation SAR Satellite for Canada’s RADARSAT Program
MDA Space was awarded a Canadian Space Agency contract to deliver a new RADARSAT replenishment satellite The award includes satellite delivery, launch services and ground control and data management systems upgrade The new spacecraft will help maintain Canada’s Earth observation capabilities under the RADARSAT+ program MDA Space has received a contract from the Canadian Space...
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Former Distribution Executive Travis Sullivan Appointed President of Boeing Southeast Asia
Boeing has named Travis Sullivan to lead its Southeast Asia operations starting in July Sullivan will relocate to Singapore to oversee regional strategy and growth initiatives The executive will bring over 25 years of experience in aerospace, defense, international strategy and government affairs Boeing has appointed Travis Sullivan as president of its Southeast Asia operations, effective July...
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Indra, BAE Systems OneArc Expand Simulation Partnership for Spanish Army Vehicle Programs
Indra and BAE Systems’ OneArc are partnering to advance next-generation military simulation and training technologies The collaboration will integrate OneArc’s virtual combat and image-generation tools into Indra’s training software The partnership aims to enhance realism, interoperability and effectiveness in land vehicle training programs Indra Group and BAE Systems’ OneArc have partnered to accelerate the development of advanced...
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Fincantieri, Republikorp Partner to Support Indonesian Naval Shipbuilding
Fincantieri and Republikorp have partnered to expand Indonesia’s naval shipbuilding capabilities Fincantieri will form a joint venture with Republikorp subsidiary PT Republik Palindo Internasional The partnership will focus on building naval vessels tailored to Indonesia’s maritime and defense requirements Fincantieri and Republikorp have signed a memorandum of understanding to establish a partnership aimed at strengthening Indonesia’s domestic...
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BAE Systems, NEC Collaborate on Cyber Defense Capabilities for Japan
BAE Systems and NEC have collaborated to strengthen the Japanese government’s cyber defense capabilities The collaboration will focus on developing and deploying active cyber defense capabilities BAE Systems will contribute cyber operations expertise, while NEC will provide local technology and policy knowledge BAE Systems and NEC have partnered to advance the development of active cyber defense,...
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Japan Joins Genesis Mission Through $1B Research Collaboration With DOE
Japan has become the first international partner to join the DOE-led Genesis Mission The U.S. and Japan are committing $1 billion to advance AI-driven scientific research The initiative expands U.S.-Japan technology cooperation under a broader strategic partnership The Department of Energy has partnered with Japan on a $1 billion research initiative, marking the country’s entry as...
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Axiom Space Forms Switzerland-Based Subsidiary to Support European Growth
Axiom Space is expanding its European footprint with a new Switzerland-based subsidiary The company selected Lucerne for its strong research ecosystem and international connectivity The new entity will deepen engagement with European governments, industry and academic institutions Axiom Space has established Axiom Space Switzerland, a wholly owned subsidiary headquartered in Lucerne, Switzerland, to help strengthen its...
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ICEYE Names Eric Jensen Global COO, Appoints Ann Stevens CEO of US Business
Eric Jensen steps into the COO role, joining ICEYE’s global leadership team Jensen will oversee worldwide operations and support a workforce of more than 1,000 employees Former ASRC Federal Chief Strategy Officer Ann Stevens will succeed Jensen as CEO of ICEYE US ICEYE, a company specializing in sovereign intelligence from space, has named ICEYE US...
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Spire Global, Schaeffler Advance European Space & Defense Collaboration
Spire Global and Schaeffler are teaming up to build satellite systems and sensing technologies to boost Europe’s space capabilities The partnership will prioritize securing spacecraft supply chains and developing scalable satellite platforms Schaeffler will lead precision manufacturing efforts while Spire brings satellite design, software and operational expertise Spire Global, a provider of satellite data, analytics...