Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, December 1, 2025
- Defense Watch: Ship Assessment, Golden Dome, C-sUAS Summit, NGA Contracts
- Navy Investing In Guns, Pushing For Counter-UAS Mission With HVPs
- 96 AH-64E Apaches For Poland In Nearly $4.7 Billion Award, Boeing Says
- GAO Points To Continued Challenges With Coast Guard’s Offshore Patrol Cutter
- Senate Wants Study of Alternate Heavy and Super Heavy Launch Sites
- Quantum Tech Firm IonQ Invests In, Partners With, Drone Company Heven
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Wednesday, November 26, 2025
- Navy Cancels Constellation-Class Frigate, Will Only Retain Two Under Construction
- Boeing Gets More Than $7 Billion in Pentagon Awards For Army Apache And USAF KC-46s
- Recent C-UAS Exercises Demonstrate Advances In Lowering Costs, Rapid Testing With Industry, Army Officials Say
- Fincantieri Details Navy Partnership As Frigates Cancelled
- USAF Sustainment Of Intel Support Program For U-2 To Stretch Through Next October
- As USAF Considers When to Hold First Sentinel Flight Test, Lockheed Martin Receives Add-On for Mk21A
- BlackSky Says Third Gen-3 Satellite Produced Images Less Than 24 Hours After Launch
- VTG Acquires Software Engineering Firm Miklos Systems
- Amentum Sees Growth In Latest Quarter Due To Nuclear, Space Contracts
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Tuesday, November 25, 2025
- Space Force Prepares Golden Dome Solicitation For Midcourse Interceptors
- Pending Multiple Award DHS-Wide Counter-Drone Contract Worth $1.5 Billion
- USAF To Award Pratt & Whitney Engine Performance Restoration Contract For C-17 By End Of FY 2027
- Navy To Hold Industry Day For New Rapid Capabilities Office
- Aussie AUKUS Base Will Connect To Undersea Internet Cables
- Fairbanks Morse Defense To Acquire Naval Supplier Truflo Marine
- U.K. Gets FMS Nod For Navy AEHF Multiband Terminals
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Monday, November 24, 2025
- Defense Watch: Golden Dome, FMS Deals, Army Noms, C-UAS
- Integration Of Space Development Agency Tranches Faces Challenge, Report Says
- Navy To Establish Drone ISR Services Through Basic Ordering Agreements
- Army Explores Developing C-sUAS Interceptor, Seeks Info On Potential Components
- DoD Strategic Capital Office To Loan $700 Million To U.S. Supply Of Rare Earth Elements
- U.S., Canada And Finland Emphasize Icebreaker Workforce Development In New Statement
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Friday, November 21, 2025
- Hegseth “Wartime Footing” Acquisition Model May Have Operational Risks
- U.S. Space Force 15-Year Plan To Come Out By Early 2026, Saltzman Says
- Navy Looks To Cancel Orca XLUUV And GARC USV Programs In Favor Of Others, Memo Says
- Army Pursuing Counter sUAS Capability For MK19 Grenade Launchers
- Voyager Technologies Acquires Estes Energetics, Strengthening Rocket Motor Capabilities
- DoD Makes $30 Million Defense Production Act Award For Critical Minerals
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Thursday, November 20, 2025
- Saudi Arabia’s New Defense Agreement With U.S. Includes Plan To Purchase Nearly 300 Tanks
- Navy’s New Unmanned Acquisition Office Set To Absorb 66 Programs Across All Domains
- Shield AI, Europe’s Destinus Partner On Collaborative Autonomy
- Boeing On Track To Deliver Germany’s First CH-47F Block II In 2027
- SAIC And HavocAI Team Up To Link Autonomous Fleets With Command And Control Infrastructure
- Boeing To Lead Tail Kit Development For Next Generation Penetrator, As USAF Seeks Industry Input
- L3Harris Breaks Ground On Expansion Of Propulsion Facilities In Camden
- Spacecraft Mission Control Company Quindar Raises $18 Million For Classified Ops Center
- CISA Issues Guidelines To Lower Risks Of Drone Threats To Critical Infrastructure
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Wednesday, November 19, 2025
- DIU Solicits For Nuclear Power Plants; Army Selects Sites For Potential Deployments
- Pentagon CTO’s Trimmed Down List Of Six Critical Technology Areas Includes AI, Hypersonics
- Rocket Lab Launches HASTE Vehicle With MDA And DIU Payloads
- Army Details 4th ID’s Roadmap To Scale Up Work With NGC2 Prototype Architecture
- Ursa Major Raises $100 Million To Boost Production; Books More Than $115 Million In Orders In 2025
- NRO Establishes Space Cyber Program After Last Month’s Moonshine Guardian Exercise
- NNSA Awards Anduril $140 million For Counter-Drone Systems
- DHS Wants Satellite Volunteers To Test New Cyber Tools
- New National Space Cybersecurity Policy Emphasizes Intrusion Detection and Response
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Tuesday, November 18, 2025
- Pentagon Moving To Implement Report By SDA Review Team, Including More Systems Engineering Focus To Reduce Concurrency
- Trump Says U.S. Will Sell F-35s To Saudi Arabia
- Electric Boat Nabs $2.3 Billion Contract For Advance Procurement Of Columbia-Class Subs
- Pentagon Official Decries Cyber “Complacency”
- York Space Systems Files To Go Public; Discloses $99 Million Loss In 2024
- IonQ Confirms Deal To Acquire Optical Terminal Provider Skyloom
- U.S. OKs Potential $3.5 Billion Deal With Germany For Standard Missiles
- Austal USA To Share 3D Printing Tech With Aussie Shipbuilder ASC
- Castelion Picks Site In New Mexico For Hypersonic Manufacturing
- F-22 Controls Unmanned General Atomics MQ-20 Drone In Industry Demo
- Palladyne AI Acquires Unmanned Systems, Manufacturing Companies To Form New Defense Unit
- DoE Spokesperson: Trump Not Scheduled To Meet With DoE, NNSA On Nuclear Testing
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Monday, November 17, 2025
- Defense Watch: Ukraine Aid, RTX Charge, New FMS Deals, Quantum AI Interest
- Army Secretary Says Primes ‘Conned’ With Exquisite Systems, Unveils Sweeping Acquisition Overhaul
- DoD Working To Integrate Counter-Drone Network Along Southern Border
- Sandia Completes B61-12 Gravity Bomb Flight Test On F-35, Lab Says
- New Glenn Has Second Certification Flight For U.S. Space Force NSSL
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Friday, November 14, 2025
- Anduril, UAE’s EDGE Group Form Joint Venture; Initial Focus On Omen Autonomous Air Vehicle
- Army To Demo More ‘Production-Ready’ Company-Level Small UAS, May Add To New Marketplace
- Anduril Partners With HD Hyundai To Develop Navy MASC Bid, Family of USVs
- Interim SAIC CEO Consolidating Operational Structure; Several Departures Announced
- USAF Examining Lower Cost Counter-Air Missile Program With 1,000-3,500 Annual Full-Rate Production
- Boeing Machinists Vote To End Strike; Return To Work Sunday Night
- Trump Signs Bill To End Shutdown, As Work Awaits On FY ‘26 NDAA, Defense Appropriations
- CHAOS Industries Raises $510 Million In New Funding Round
- Remote Sensing Could Help Fill Void In On-Site Nuclear Inspections, FAS Says