Woodrow Bellamy III

Washington, D.C., United States

Editor at Tech Briefs

Editor - Aerospace & Defense Technology, SAE Media Group https://t.co/ard0NIAKq4

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Articles

Regulation and Technology Changes Needed for Drone Detection, Mitigation in US Airspace

3 weeks ago | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

Drone operators, public safety organizations and government agencies need better regulatory coordination and an updated technological for detecting, mitigating and overall regulating the use of uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) in U.S. airspace. A recent U.S. Senate hearing, comments made by acting FAA Administrator Chris Roucheleau during the 2025 AUVSI Xponential event and ongoing incidents in U.S. airspace confirm this.
How Aerospace Manufacturers are Adjusting to Ongoing Tariff Changes

3 weeks ago | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

Aerospace and defense original equipment manufacturers are monitoring ongoing changes to tariff policies by the U.S. and other nations with plans in place for the worst case scenarios, where some would face increased costs on international sales of aircraft and sourcing of parts and components.
Aitech’s New Palm-Sized Satellite Enables Space-Based AI Processing

2 months ago | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

Aitech's new IQSat picosatellite constellation platform is small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, and comes equipped with commercial off the shelf (COTS) computing modules and embedded algorithms that make artificial intelligence (AI) processing in space a reality for a wide variety of new applications and markets. The Chatsworth, California-based rugged embedded systems provider unveiled IQSat during the 40th annual Space Symposium held in Colorado recently.
Microsoft, PsiQuantum Designing Quantum Computer Prototypes for DARPA US2QC Program

Mar 24, 2025 | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has selected Microsoft and PsiQuantum to move to the final design stage of its Underexplored Systems for Utility-Scale Quantum Computing (US2QC) program, one of two programs under the agency’s larger Quantum Benchmarking Initiative (QBI). This final stage will see the two companies attempt to build utility scale quantum computer prototypes faster than "conventional predictions," according to DARPA's Feb. 6 announcement .
Army Seeks to Expand 3D Printing to the Tactical Edge

Oct 28, 2024 | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

During AUSA 2024, leadership from several Army units that focus on material, manufacturing and sustainment discussed how the Army is expanding its use of 3D printing and advanced manufacturing capabilities to the “point of need” and “tactical edge,” or regions and areas that are close to conflict and war zones.
Boeing to End 767 Production, Reduce Workforce Amid Ongoing Union Strike

Oct 17, 2024 | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

Boeing will end commercial production of the 767 Freighter in 2027, and plans on reducing its workforce by 10 percent amid an ongoing labor union strike involving 33,000 employees. In an Oct. 11 statement, Boeing President and CEO Kelly Ortberg outlined a new series of changes the airplane manufacturer is undergoing in the coming months. The changes announced by Ortberg came several weeks after the Sept.
Army Receives New Robot Combat Vehicle Prototypes

Oct 10, 2024 | mobilityengineeringtech.com | Woodrow Bellamy III

Three of the four defense industry teams selected to submit test vehicles for the U.S. Army's Robotic Combat Vehicle competition have completed deliveries of their prototypes since August, as the Army will now move into the second phase of evaluating what will eventually become their next generation autonomous combat vehicle. In September 2023, the Army selected four industry teams to design and build RCV prototypes for Phase I of its RCV program.