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Viasat and Galaxy 1 partner to deliver secure, scalable satellite communications for uncrewed aircraft

Viasat and Galaxy 1 Communications announced a partnership to deliver secure, scalable satellite communications for uncrewed aircraft, combining Viasat’s space-borne capacity with Galaxy 1’s managed network to provide encrypted command-and-control, sensor-data and beyond-line-of-sight links. The service targets commercial and government UAS operations needing resilient connectivity.

2026-03-05T02:34:37.554612-08:00

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Pentagon orders defense contractors to purge Anthropic AI from supply chains

2026-03-03T16:22:04.297389-08:00

Skift

Anthropic’s Claude Targets Travel — What Airlines, Airports and OTAs Need to Know

2026-03-02T10:11:46.094515-08:00

Via Satellite

Orange expands direct-to-device partnerships with AST SpaceMobile and U.S. constellations

2026-03-02T13:33:31.538788-08:00

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Viasat and Galaxy 1 partner to deliver secure, scalable satellite communications for uncrewed aircraft Viasat and Galaxy 1 Communications announced a partnership to deliver secure, scalable satellite communications for uncrewed aircraft, combining Viasat’s space-borne capacity with Galaxy 1’s managed network to provide encrypted command-and-control, sensor-data and beyond-line-of-sight links. The service targets commercial and government UAS operations needing resilient connectivity.

2026-03-05T02:34:37.554612-08:00

Viasat and Galaxy 1 partner to deliver secure, scalable satellite communications for uncrewed aircraft

Reuters

Pentagon orders defense contractors to purge Anthropic AI from supply chains The Pentagon has ordered defense contractors to remove Anthropic's AI tools from government contracts and supply chains; major primes such as Lockheed Martin are expected to comply, legal observers say, even as the Trump administration's blacklisting faces likely court challenges.

2026-03-03T16:22:04.297389-08:00

Pentagon orders defense contractors to purge Anthropic AI from supply chains

DefenseNews.com

National Guard portable cyber‑training system accepted into Air Force Spark Tank Senior Master Sgt. Taylor Gow’s portable cyber‑warfare training system — designed to enable on‑the‑go, mobile cyber training for units — has been accepted into the Air Force’s annual Spark Tank innovation competition, giving the project a pathway for wider evaluation and potential service adoption.

2026-03-03T14:16:37.291681-08:00

National Guard portable cyber‑training system accepted into Air Force Spark Tank

Via Satellite

Orange expands direct-to-device partnerships with AST SpaceMobile and U.S. constellations Orange has advanced its direct-to-device strategy by signing partnership agreements with AST SpaceMobile and additional U.S. satellite-constellation operators, broadening commercial D2D options while pressing partners for guarantees on the security, resilience, and commercial launch timelines of satellite-based mobile services in Europe.

2026-03-02T13:33:31.538788-08:00

Orange expands direct-to-device partnerships with AST SpaceMobile and U.S. constellations

Skift

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Anthropic’s Claude Targets Travel — What Airlines, Airports and OTAs Need to Know Anthropic has unveiled a travel-focused capability for its Claude AI, aimed at airlines, airports and online travel agencies. The offering targets passenger and operations workflows, promising automation and efficiency while raising questions about data sharing, vendor risk and operational resilience.

2026-03-02T10:11:46.094515-08:00

Anthropic’s Claude Targets Travel — What Airlines, Airports and OTAs Need to Know

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Pentagon details cyber and space 'first-mover' role against Iran The Pentagon disclosed using cyber and space capabilities as a 'first mover' to shape operations against Iran, describing preemptive actions to detect, disrupt and degrade adversary systems ahead of wider military steps. Officials framed cyber and orbital tools as integral to deterrence and campaign advantage.

2026-03-02T06:53:51.624316-08:00

Pentagon details cyber and space 'first-mover' role against Iran

Aviation Source

AI, biometrics and real‑time analytics are remaking airport security in 2026 In 2026 airport security systems are integrating AI, biometric screening, real‑time analytics and converged surveillance to improve threat detection, speed passenger processing and cut queue times. Operators are combining automated identity checks with behavior‑based analytics and sensor fusion to balance safety, throughput and data‑handling requirements.

2026-02-28T14:53:35.199171-08:00

AI, biometrics and real‑time analytics are remaking airport security in 2026

Skift

Southwest bans recording-capable smart glasses and wearables for employees Southwest Airlines has implemented a policy prohibiting employees from wearing smart glasses or other wearable technology capable of audio or video recording while on duty. The restriction covers on‑work use of any device with recording functions and applies to operational and customer‑facing staff.

2026-02-27T13:51:00.985017-08:00

Southwest bans recording-capable smart glasses and wearables for employees

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Viasat and Galaxy 1 partner to deliver secure, scalable satellite communications for uncrewed aircraft

Pentagon orders defense contractors to purge Anthropic AI from supply chains

Anthropic’s Claude Targets Travel — What Airlines, Airports and OTAs Need to Know

Orange expands direct-to-device partnerships with AST SpaceMobile and U.S. constellations

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