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WASHINGTON -- More than thirty individuals, teams in addition to organizations were honored alongside the Fiscal Year 2017 Value Engineering Achievement Award inwards a ceremony inwards the Pentagon Auditorium today. “With formal [Defense Department] programs for value technology scientific discipline dating dorsum to 1954 inwards the Navy’s Bureau of Ships, value technology scientific discipline has played an integral in addition to enduring role inwards accomplishing the DoD mission to furnish a lethal articulation force, to defend the security of our nation, in addition to sustain American influence abroad,” said Kristen Baldwin, acting deputy assistant secretarial assistant of defence forcefulness for systems engineering, keynote speaker for the event. National Defense Strategy In the summary of the 2018 National Defense Strategy, Defense Secretary James N. Mattis identifies his overstep priorities to generate in addition to sustain the U.S. military machine advan...

By Sierra Jones, Office of Naval Research ARLINGTON, Va. -- Teams of students from xiii schools representing 6 countries tested their applied scientific discipline skills yesteryear deploying autonomous boats during the 11th annual International RoboBoat Competition, held June 18-24 inward Daytona Beach, Florida. Sponsored yesteryear the Office of Naval Research as well as the Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International Foundation, RoboBoat is an annual robotics competitor inward which the side yesteryear side generation of engineers puts autonomous surface vehicles through a serial of advanced water-based challenges that mirror real-world maritime operations. “The challenges powerfulness seem simplistic, only earlier the boats fifty-fifty larn far to the H2O to seek as well as consummate the course, there’s a lot complex applied scientific discipline that goes into the ASVs’ development,” said Kelly Cooper, a plan officeholder inward ONR’s Ship Systems a...

Conspirators Paid Over $1.3 Million to Influence the Official together with to Secure Business amongst State-Owned Telecommunications Company An Aruban official residing inward Florida was sentenced to 36 months inward prison theatre today for coin laundering charges inward connecter amongst his purpose inward a system to suit together with have corrupt payments to influence the awarding of contracts amongst an Aruban state-owned telecommunication corporation. Acting Assistant Attorney General John P. Cronan of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney Benjamin G. Greenberg of the Southern District of Florida together with Assistant Special Agent inward Charge Paul Keenan of the FBI’s Miami, Florida Field Office made the announcement. Egbert Yvan Ferdinand Koolman, 49, a Dutch citizen residing inward Miami, was sentenced yesteryear U.S. District Judge Federico A. Moreno of the Southern District of Florida, who besides ordered Koolman to serve iii years...