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Booz Allen Hamilton Company Logo

Booz Allen Hamilton Company Logo

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BOOZ ALLEN TO DEVELOP PROTOTYPE SYSTEM FOR SPACE FORCE’S SPACE-BASED INTERCEPTOR PROGRAM

Monday, May 4, 2026
Booz Allen Hamilton Company Logo

Booz Allen Hamilton Company Logo

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MCLEAN, Va. -- Booz Allen Hamilton announced it was awarded an Other Transaction Authority agreement by the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command as part of Golden Dome for America’s Space-Based Interceptor program.

The award focuses on the development and delivery of a prototype system for space-based missile defense as part of the Golden Dome initiative.

 
F-35 (Lockheed Martin)

F-35 (Lockheed Martin)

Source: Lockheed Martin


CUBIC AWARDED FOLLOW-ON CONTRACT SUPPORTING LOCKHEED MARTIN F-35 AIR COMBAT TRAINING SUBSYSTEMS

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
F-35 (Lockheed Martin)

F-35 (Lockheed Martin)

Source: Lockheed Martin


SAN DIEGO, Ca. -- Cubic Defense secured a follow-on contract award from Lockheed Martin to deliver 140 P5 Internal Subsystems units supporting F-35 Lot 21 production aircraft.

The capability allows 4th and 5th-generation aircraft to train together in live flight events while safeguarding critical tactics, techniques, and procedures.

The P5 Combat Training System supports live and post-mission insights.

Cubic, along with its principal subcontractor, Leonardo DRS, will be supporting all contractor activities relating to the statement of work.

Cubic notes that this award builds on Cubic’s November 2025 contract supporting the Lockheed Martin F-35 training program.

 
Lockheed Martin's Inaugural AI Fight Club

Lockheed Martin's Inaugural AI Fight Club

Source: Lockheed Martin


LOCKHEED MARTIN AI FIGHT CLUB EVENT HOSTS ANSYS GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES AND ATG

Wednesday, May 6, 2026
Lockheed Martin's Inaugural AI Fight Club

Lockheed Martin's Inaugural AI Fight Club

Source: Lockheed Martin


BETHESDA, Md  -- Lockheed Martin hosted two companies with artificial intelligence (AI) solutions in the inaugural "AI Fight Club" event.

The event is a large-scale synthetic environment for testing AI agents on national security challenges.

The Lockheed Martin AI Center and Skunk Works collaborated with teams from Ansys Government Initiatives (AGI) and ATG to execute a series of virtual 4 versus 4, aerial mission scenarios. AI agents were pitted against one another to evaluate how AI agents can carry out the mission while taking minimal losses.

Participants in the event tested AI agents in a head-to-head series of scenarios using 4th generation aircraft.

 

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