Defense Daily Archive
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Thursday, October 30, 2025
- USAF “Boneyard” Personnel to Show Industry Reps B-52H Carriage Equipment to Be Modified for LRSO
- Charge On 777X Commercial Aircraft Dings Boeing’s Earnings And KC-46 Program
- Lockheed Martin Invests $50 Million In Saildrone, Plan To Integrate Weapons On USVs
- GMP Details Army TiC Demo With Mobile Mortar System, Cites 85% Reduction In Target Time
- Bill Lynn Retiring, COO John Baylouny To Lead Leonardo DRS
- Korea’s Hanwha To Partner With HavocAI On Unmanned Maritime Systems
- Counter-Drone Work Leads Leonardo DRS To Strong Third Quarter
- Annual Naval Submarine League Symposium Canceled
- Radical Begins Flight Testing UAS Planned For Stratospheric Operations
- Rep. Smith Argues “Don’t Have Any More Of These Hegseth-Inspired Pauses” in Ukraine Aid
- NNSA Partners With HPE And NVIDIA For Two New Supercomputers
- X-Bow Systems Deploys Lockheed Martin Trusted AI Backbone For Factory Operations
- SHIPS Act Shows Support In Committee As Lawmakers Look At Improving Commercial Shipbuilding
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Wednesday, October 29, 2025
- Nominee For Assistant Secretary Of Defense For Space Policy Wants Review Of Commercial Strategies
- Nominee To Lead DoD Mission Capabilities Wants More Experimentation Events
- AM General Eyes Prototype In Mid-2026 To Help Inform Army’s M-MET Ground Robot Concept
- All.Space And Aalyria Partner On Multi-Orbit Orchestration For Defense Networks
- X-59 Flies For First Time From USAF Plant 42
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Tuesday, October 28, 2025
- Repurposing Of Reconciliation Funds For DoD Not A Solution, PSC Says
- As Army Plans JLTV Cut, AM General ‘On Track’ To Meet 2026 Fielding For Vehicles On-Order
- HII And South Korea’s Hyundai Agree To Jointly Bid For Navy Auxiliary Ships
- House Dems “Urgently Demand” End To Furloughs As Labs Send Workers Home
- Voyager Acquires Spacecraft Electric Propulsion Supplier ExoTerra
- After Union Narrowly Rejects Contract Offer, Boeing Says Focused On Contingency Plan
- Former Army Secretary To Become NTI President
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Monday, October 27, 2025
- Defense Watch: Boeing Machinists, Big GD Award, New USV
- Northrop To Begin Full-Rate Production Of IBCS Soon, Looks To Develop Adaptive Version
- Hypersonic Missile Developer Castelion Nabs Army, Navy Awards For Platform Testing
- Avio Plans More Than $400 Million Spend, Much of It on U.S. SRM Production
- GD Posts Strong Third Quarter Results On Aerospace, Shipbuilding
- Space Systems Command Wants Comments Soon On RG-XX “Andromeda” Draft Solicitation
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Thursday, October 23, 2025
- AV Wins Army’s Competition To Deliver Next-Gen C-UAS Missile
- Apex Planning On-Orbit Demonstration Of Commercially Developed Space Based Interceptor Next June
- Boeing Nabs $461 Million To Deliver Army’s Next Nine CH-47F Block II Chinooks
- Shield AI Says Development of More Than 2,000 Mile Range X-BAT Underway
- Lockheed Martin Takes Fixed Price, Production Lot Charges on “P958” Program
- Northrop Grumman And LIG Nex1 To Collaborate On Korean Air And Missile Defense, May Integrate IBCS
- Textron Taps Bell Chief Atherton As New President And CEO
- Army Plans Regular Competitions For Counter-UAS Capabilities
- Vantor Tracking High-Interest Objects For Space Force Under New Award
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Wednesday, October 22, 2025
- Engineering Analysis Underway For Upgraded F-35, F-22 Based On NGAD Development
- USAF Gauging Industry Expertise To Build NGAS
- Trump Taps Hegseth’s Top Military Aide LaNeve For Army Vice Chief
- Northrop Grumman Reports Strong Third Quarter; Another B-21 Award Expected Soon
- Courtney: Australians “Buoyant” For AUKUS After Trump Meeting, Pentagon Review Likely Focused On Industrial Base
- Lockheed Martin Wins $233 Million Full-Rate IRST Block II Order For Navy And Air National Guard
- AV Tapped As Lead Software Integrator For Army’s Human-Machine Integrated Formation Effort
- RTX Posts Strong Third Quarter On Commercial, Defense Work
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Tuesday, October 21, 2025
- Northrop Grumman Completes Critical Design Review For Sentinel Launch Support
- Trump Approves Of AUKUS Moving Along, Says Expediting Sub Sales To Australia
- Dutch Join USAF CCA Program, Team With GA-ASI for New Small Drone
- Kansas To Join North Dakota As Site Of Counter Drone Point Defense Battle Lab
- Lockheed Eyes Flight Test In 2026 For Long-Range Missile Concept Informing PrSM Inc. 4
- Anduril Acquires Infrared Camera Designer American Infrared Solutions
- Coast Guard Awards GD’s Gulfstream Unit $172 Million For Command And Control Aircraft
- Lockheed Has Reached Production Goal To Build 14,000 GMLRS Annually
- NNSA furloughs 80 Percent Of Workforce; Focus On Keeping Pantex And Y-12 Open
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Monday, October 20, 2025
- Defense Watch: Wedgetail, Energetics Partnering, Drone News
- Collins Aerospace Unwilling To Sell USAF Repair Data For AWACS DRAGON, Service May Add Repair To Existing Sustainment Contract
- Army Says No Final Call Yet On New Multi-Years For Black Hawk, Apache, May Decide With FY ‘27 Budget
- Official: T901 Engine Testing On Black Hawk ‘Very Successful,’ Program’s Future Still TBD
- Army Wants SkyFoundry To Manufacture 10,000 Drones Monthly Within A Year
- Australia Doubles Sub Supplier Qualification Investments
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Monday, October 13, 2025
- Defense Watch: AUSA Up, German SPY-6, Space Fund, Funding Rounds
- White House Reports Deal For 11 Polar Icebreakers, Selecting Bollinger and Foreign Shipyards
- Senate Passes FY ‘26 NDAA With $32.1 Billion Topline Boost, Adds AUMF Repeal, AUKUS Measure
- No More AWACS Retirements Until USAF Submits AMTI Plan, Senate Says
- Kelly Plugs Increase In F-16 Training For Ukrainian Pilots At 162nd Fighter Wing
- Senate-passed NDAA includes Wicker amendment on Pantex Plant
- Govini Raises $150 Million, Discloses Annual Sales Top $100 Million
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Friday, October 10, 2025
- USAF CCAs May Have Their Own Squadrons
- L3Harris Developing Multi-Domain Variants Of VAMPIRE Counter-Drone System
- AEI Releases Space-Based Interceptor Calculator, Costs Can Balloon Into Trillions For Larger Constellations
- Army Uses IBCS To Help Defeat Cruise Missile Threats In Key Operational Test
- Epirus, GD Partner To Integrate High Power Microwave System On Tracked Robot
- Forterra Acquires Tactical Radio Supplier goTenna To Bolster Communications For Autonomous Solutions
- USAF Looking Into Spares For AWACS DRAGON Program
- Stoke Space Says $510M Round Will Fund Nova Rocket Through First Flights
- HII Tests REMUS 620 Submarine Torpedo Tube Recovery