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October 27, 2016
CSRA to provide U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency IT support
Falls Church, Va. (UPI) Oct 26, 2016
CSRA Inc. has received a $167 million U.S. Defense Intelligence Agency task order award to provide enterprise IT support services, the company said Wednesday. The deal has a one-year base period and 4 1/2 option years, CSRA said in a statement. As part of the program, CSRA will oversee the Enterprise Service Operations Center, or ESOC, a network of self-help knowledge portals, remote service desk support and in-field customer engagement support for the Defense Department Intelligence Inf ... read more

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As part of a continuing exchange between the military and the commercial space industry working together, Space Command leader Gen. John Hyten outlined his science and technology goals in a February ... more
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India Expedites Its Space Centric Warfare Program
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will soon receive approval from the Indian Space Research Organization for its own dedicated satellite. Air Vice Marshal Sandeep Singh Commandant of the Aircraft and Syste ... more
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Military Support for Innovation Is a Matter of Culture
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Gen Hyten will bring multi-domain experience to STRATCOM
Gen. John Hyten, long a champion of linking space and cyberspace domains in U.S. defense planning, is expected to get a chance to further that advocacy in leading Strategic Command. President ... more
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DigitalGlobe's Global Enhanced GEOINT Delivery Program Renewed
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Russia jails space engineer for 7 years for treason
Russia has sentenced an elderly decorated space engineer and university instructor to seven years in prison for state treason, an official said Friday. ... more
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U.S. intel agency renews contract for satellite imagery
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Israel says new spy satellite sends first images
Israel's latest spy satellite began transmitting pictures on Thursday, the defence ministry said, overcoming initial hiccups on its launch nine days ago. ... more
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Taiwan asks Google to blur images of South China Sea island
Taiwan's defence ministry has asked Google to blur images of a new development believed to be for military use on a disputed South China Sea island. ... more
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RED FLAG 16-3: Space Control Squadron embodies the spirit of attack
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SecAF visits Space Coast for 2nd time
"It has been an incredible and busy seven days for you all at the 45th Space Wing," said Secretary of the Air Force the Honorable Deborah Lee James during an all call held Sept. 9, 2016, at Patrick ... more
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DoD's Welby Wants Technology Development to Move Faster
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Spreading Critical DoD Space Capabilities Over More Satellites
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Lockheed delivers next SBIRS satellite to Cape Canaveral
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Air Force have delivered the next Space Based Infrared System Geosynchronous Earth Orbit satellite to Cape Canaveral, the company announced. ... more
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Turbulence brings together Germany, Ukraine, and Russia
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45th Space Wing supports successful Atlas V NROL-61 launch
The U.S. Air Force's 45th Space Wing supported United Launch Alliance's successful launch of the NROL-61 spacecraft aboard an Atlas V rocket from Launch Complex 41 here July 28, 2016, at 8:37 a.m. E ... more
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Russia's Advanced New Surveillance Satellites to Keep an Eye on US Carriers
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Russia About to Drastically Boost Its Orbital Surveillance Capabilities
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US Launches Atlas V Rocket With Spy Satellite - United Launch Alliance
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DARPA's Spectrum Collaboration Challenge Calls for Contenders
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Russian MoD Denies Plans for Nuclear-Capable Outer Space Strategic Bomber
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James delves into space, missile warning mission with Buckley Airmen
Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James engaged with Airmen from Buckley Air Force Base July 7 and saw firsthand the space and missile warning mission that the base executes daily. During her ti ... more
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Details of Space Mission Force now available from AF Space Command
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