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Serco and industry partners will begin the second leg of an unmanned surface vessel development and demonstration program spearheaded by the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA). Further reading: Original article on GovConWire website

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The Marine Corps is shuttering its combat gear storage program in the Middle East as it shifts attention to Europe and the Pacific. The fiscal 2023 defense budget request called for divestment of Marine Expeditionary Unit Augmentation Program–Kuwait (MAP-K) for a savings of nearly $31 million. Further reading: Original article on Marine Corps Times website

Parsons Corporation (NYSE:PSN) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Xator Corporation in a transaction valued at $400 million. Founded in 2005, Xator expands Parsons’ customer base and brings differentiated technical capabilities in critical infrastructure protection, counter-unmanned aircraft systems (cUAS), intelligence and cyber solutions, biometrics, and global threat assessment and operations, increasing the…

The European Commission wants member states to spend more on defence and to help them do it more efficiently, as it looks to better manage the bloc’s capabilities following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. More EU countries are inflating their military budgets as a result of Moscow’s recent aggression, which is why, in an unprecedented move, the European…