Defense Daily
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Navy/USMCNavy Will Focus Zumwalt On Offensive Surface Strike
The Navy is working to change the requirements of the often troubled Zumwalt DDG-1000 destroyers to focus the ship on offensive surface strike missions, a service official said. The Navy […]
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BudgetRep. McCarthy Says Defense And Domestic Spending Shouldn’t Be Treated Equally In Budget Deal
Congress is aiming to pass a short-term resolution this week to give it time to craft a longer term budget agreement that avoids automatic spending cuts, known as sequestration, but […]
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Business/FinancialMacB Receives $37 Million Task Order To Support Air Force Research Lab Modernization
Defense cyber security services provider MacAulay-Brown, Inc. (MacB) has received a five-year, $37 million task order to support the Air Force Research Laboratory’s (AFRL) information technology modernization efforts. Under the […]
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CyberDISA To Hold Cloud Adoption Workshop For Mission Partners
The Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) is holding a symposium Dec. 12 at its Fort Meade, Md., headquarters for Department of Defense mission partners to improve their cloud computing adoption […]
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ArmyArmy Shuffles Combat Vehicle, Communication, Soldier Gear Leadership
After setting the Army’s ground combat systems house in order and on the path to incremental modernization, Maj. Gen. David Bassett is tasked with righting the ship at the program […]
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BudgetLockheed Martin CEO: Budget Uncertainty Hurts Industry As Much As Military
Defense budget cuts and an ongoing series of stopgaps spending measures is hollowing out the U.S. defense industry as much as Pentagon leaders accuse funding uncertainty for threatening military readiness […]
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Monday, December 4, 2017
- Defense Watch
- GAO And Navy Agree Lack of Available Amphibious Ships Limits Training
- Drone Sighting At Air Force Bomber Base Shows Need For Defenses, General Says
- Army Training Chief Calls For Expanded Use Of Virtual Reality
- House Intelligence Committee Approves Bill To Extend FISA Section 702 Through 2021
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Navy/USMCGAO And Navy Agree Lack of Available Amphibious Ships Limits Training
A top Navy official agreed with a Government Accountability Office (GAO) report that the service’s dearth of amphibious ships is decreasing its ability to train for many amphibious priorities. Vice […]
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CongressHouse Intelligence Committee Approves Bill To Extend FISA Section 702 Through 2021
A House panel approved a bill Friday to re-authorize an intelligence community surveillance program which allows for the collection of information on foreign adversaries and terrorists located outside the U.S. […]
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Air ForceDrone Sighting At Air Force Bomber Base Shows Need For Defenses, General Says
A recent drone sighting at Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri underscores the need for the Air Force to continue developing systems to counter unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) that trespass […]