18 days agoU.S. Army Awards $2.2B Contracts for Nuclear Microreactor Development
The U.S. Army has allocated $2.2 billion for the development of nuclear microreactors at five military bases, aimed at enhancing energy independence. This initiative, part of the Janus Program, is set to bolster energy resilience and reduce reliance on civilian power grids by 2028.
55 days agoLoganair to Pioneer All-Electric Regional Airline Fleet in Scotland by 2029
Loganair has secured a purchase agreement for five all-electric aircraft from Beta Technologies, with the option for five more. This strategic move is set to position Loganair as Europe's first airline to operate a fully electric fleet, reducing emissions and operating costs in the process.
72 days agoAir Force Awards $6M for Next-Gen Defense Systems on Refueling Tankers
The U.S. Air Force has awarded over **$6 million** to four defense contractors to explore active self-defense systems for KC-135 and KC-46 aerial refueling tankers. This move suggests forthcoming procurement opportunities in advanced missile defense technology, reflecting a strategic shift to enhance tanker survivability in contested regions.