Defense Daily
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Friday, April 20, 2018
- White House Releases New Policy For Expanding International Weapons, UAS Sales
- Army Teams To Visit 15 Cities Hoping To Host Futures Command Headquarters
- Senate OKs Rep. Bridenstine To Lead NASA
- B-21 Bomber Making Progress On Software, Air Force Says
- Congress Puts LCS Pressure On Navy, Says Layoffs Possible At Wisconsin Yard
- Valiant Integrated Services Acquiring Cubic’s Defense Services Business
- State Department Approves $1.2 Billion Deal With Mexico For MH-60 Helicopters
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Navy/USMCCongress Puts LCS Pressure On Navy, Says Layoffs Possible At Wisconsin Yard
A bipartisan set of Congress members from Michigan and Wisconsin are putting pressure on the Navy for its FY ’18 and ’19 acquisition of Littoral Combat Ships (LCS), arguing without […]
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Air ForceB-21 Bomber Making Progress On Software, Air Force Says
Software deliveries have begun for the U.S. Air Force’s future B-21 Raider bomber, a service official said late April 18. “We’ve delivered the first set of software for the platform, and we’re […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $1.2 Billion Deal With Mexico For MH-60 Helicopters
The State Department has approved a possible $1.2 billion deal with Mexico for eight MH-60 Multi-Mission helicopters. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of the potential sale Wednesday. Mexico […]
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InternationalWhite House Releases New Policy For Expanding International Weapons, UAS Sales
The White House is looking to open up the defense industrial base to more global deals with a new set of arms transfer policies focused on allowing direct sales between […]
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CongressSenate OKs Rep. Bridenstine To Lead NASA
The U.S. Senate narrowly approved Rep. Jim Bridenstine (R-Okla.) as NASA’s 13th administrator April 19, ending a months-long stalemate over his controversial nomination. The 50-49 party-line vote came a day […]
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UncategorizedArmy Teams To Visit 15 Cities Hoping To Host Futures Command Headquarters
Army reconnaissance teams are preparing to visit 15 cities that could host the new Futures Command headquarters with as many as 500 personnel. The Army started with a list of […]
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Business/FinancialValiant Integrated Services Acquiring Cubic’s Defense Services Business
Cubic Corp. [CUB] on Thursday said it is selling its defense services business to a pure play federal services company, Valiant Integrated Services, for $135 million in cash, allowing it […]
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Thursday, April 19, 2018
- Air Force Taps Lockheed Martin To Develop Air-Launched Hypersonic Weapon
- Wicker Expects Schultz To Be Confirmed As Next Coast Guard Commandant
- Textron Starts At-Sea Testing For First Ship-to-Shore Connector
- CBP Awards General Atomics $276 Million For Predator O&M Services
- Navy Establishes Organization To Permanently Oversee West Pacific Ship Readiness
- GDIT To Continue Providing IT Services For Army INSCOM
- DARPA Picks Dynetics To Launch, Recover UAVs From Manned Plane
- Senate Passes DHS Bug Bounty Program Bill
- DISA Awards $592 Million For Processor Capacity Chipsets
- Army Officials Seek Multi-Purpose Tech To Fund For Fielding, Experimentation
- Navy To Spend $21 Billion To Modernize Public Shipyards Over 20 Years, Unconcerned On LCS Deployments
