WASHINGTON, May 9 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 9, 2025 ARMY Lockheed Martin Corp., Grand Prairie, Texas, was awarded a $742,179,564 firm-fixed-price contract for production of High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems. Bids were solicited via the internet with one received. Work locations and funding will be determined with each order, with an estimated completion date of May 31, 2027. Army Contracting Command, Redstone Arsenal, Alabama,   more

RANDOLPH AFB, Texas, May 5 -- The U.S. Air Force Air Education and Training Command issued the following news: * * * T-7A Red Hawk completes successful Escape System Sled Test * Published May 5, 2025 * By T-7 Program Office * Air Force Life Cycle Management Center WRIGHT-PATTERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Ohio -- The Air Force Life Cycle Management Center's T-7A Red Hawk program achieved a major milestone as the 846th Test Squadron at Holloman Air Force Base, N.M., executed a high-speed test   more

KENT, Ohio, May 9 -- Wright State University issued the following news: * * * Wright State alum shapes the future of AI in national defense Time at Wright State helped propel Kevin Schmidt launch pioneering career with the Air Force By Greg Scott Artificial intelligence algorithms that fly F-16 fighter jets and autonomous systems delivering critical medical supplies in combat zones are among the cutting-edge technologies being developed by a Wright State University graduate whose journey be  more