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🛰️ Space Force Moves Ahead on Midcourse Space-Based Missile Interceptors Prototype Race
Space Systems Command plans to issue a December 7 request to industry for prototype kinetic-energy space-based interceptors to intercept enemy missiles in midcourse, with an explicit focus on hit-to-kill rather than directed-energy concepts.
🥽 Army Takes Second Shot at Mixed-Reality Headsets With Anduril & Rivet Prototypes
After soldiers reported headaches and nausea with Microsoft’s original mixed-reality IVAS headset, the Army has launched a second competition under the Soldier Borne Mission Command program, awarding prototype contracts to Anduril Industries and Rivet Industries.
📦 From Lasers to Logistics: Pentagon CTO Announces Top Six Tech Priorities
Undersecretary for Research and Engineering Emil Michael has cut the Pentagon’s sprawling list of critical technology areas down to six, arguing these priorities will deliver “the greatest impact, the fastest results and the most decisive advantage on the battlefield.”