Defense Daily
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SpaceJPSS-1 Satellite Launch Delayed A Day To Nov. 15
The liftoff of the first Joint Polar Satellite System (JPSS-1) was scrubbed Nov. 14 due to the triggering of a launch vehicle alarm and the presence of two boats in […]
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Navy/USMC2018 NDAA Establishes $10 Million Prize Option To Solve Physiological Episodes
The fiscal year (FY) 2018 compromise defense authorization bill would authorize the Secretary of Defense to establish a prize competition to help find the causes of and solutions to physiological […]
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CyberAir Force Focusing IT Acquisition On Agile Software Development, Open Mission Systems
The Air Force’s information technology acquisition director is using her experience as the former vice director of the Defense Information Systems Agency to alter the Air Force’s approach to meet […]
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Army2018 NDAA: Congress Would Withhold Half Of WIN-T Funding Until Army Can Justify Expense
Congress is proposing to withhold half the funding authorized for procurement and fielding of the Army’s battlefield communications network until delivery of a detailed report on the beleaguered multi-billion-dollar program. […]
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CongressKaspersky Products On Systems Of 15 Percent Of Federal Civilian Agencies, DHS Official Says
Preliminary findings of a mandatory review of federal computer networks for the presence of a Russian-made anti-virus software that may actually pose an information security risk show that the products […]
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Tuesday, November 14, 2017
- General Atomics Acquires U.S.-Based Operation Of Surrey Satellite Technology
- Saab, Raytheon Team To Improve Army Shoulder-Fired Weapons
- Rocket Lab’s Second Electron Rocket Reaches Launch Site
- SNC’s Dream Chaser Spaceplane Flies, Lands In Key Test
- DHS Still Pushing For Cyber Protection Office To Improve Information Sharing
- U.S. Three-Carrier Group Conducted Training With Japan And South Korea Navies
- NATO Briefs Industry On Over $817 Million In Air And Missile Defense Opportunities
- MQ-9 Reaper Demonstrated Remote Detection Of Submerged Targets
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ArmySaab, Raytheon Team To Improve Army Shoulder-Fired Weapons
In addition to an urgent-need procurement of more than 1,000 recoilless rifles, the Army has tasked industry with developing new ammunition for the weapons. The Army’s project manager for crew […]
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SpaceSNC’s Dream Chaser Spaceplane Flies, Lands In Key Test
The Dream Chaser reusable spaceplane, which Sierra Nevada Corp. (SNC) is developing to carry cargo to the International Space Station, successfully completed a free-flight test for the first time in California, […]
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Cyber
DHS Still Pushing For Cyber Protection Office To Improve Information Sharing
In the wake of the recent massive Equifax [EFX] data breach, the Department of Homeland Security hopes to establish a new cyber security and infrastructure protection office to improve information […]
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Navy/USMCU.S. Three-Carrier Group Conducted Training With Japan And South Korea Navies
The U.S. Navy held two separate international training exercises with Japan and South Korea this Sunday while conducting rare coordinated operations with three U.S. carrier strike groups in the Western […]