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Cal Biesecker
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Monday, March 16, 2026
- Defense Watch: PAC-3 and Wedgtail Awards, C-UAS Standards, Dem Praises Hegseth
- Anduril Nabs $20 Billion Army Award For Enterprise-Wide Counter-Drone Solutions
- Use Of Commercial Imagery Under TacSRT Likely To Grow, Space Force Official Says
- RTX Wins $267 Million To Restart SM-3 IB Line, Deliver 23 Interceptors
- Army To Expand UAS Marketplace Across DoD Soon, Details CSO For Industry’s Offerings
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Monday, March 16, 2026
- Defense Watch: PAC-3 and Wedgtail Awards, C-UAS Standards, Dem Praises Hegseth
- Anduril Nabs $20 Billion Army Award For Enterprise-Wide Counter-Drone Solutions
- Use Of Commercial Imagery Under TacSRT Likely To Grow, Space Force Official Says
- RTX Wins $267 Million To Restart SM-3 IB Line, Deliver 23 Interceptors
- Army To Expand UAS Marketplace Across DoD Soon, Details CSO For Industry’s Offerings
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ArmyAnduril Nabs $20 Billion Army Award For Enterprise-Wide Counter-Drone Solutions
The Army on Friday awarded Anduril Industries a $20 billion contract for hardware and software to meet the service’s “unified, mission-ready” operational and business needs for common counter-drone command-and-control (C2) […]
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Friday, March 13, 2026
- Official: DoD’s FY ‘27 Budget Request Coming ‘Relatively Soon,’ Makes ‘Generational Investment’
- Wicker Backs “Crash Program” To Supply Ukraine With Low-Cost Weapons
- Pentagon ‘Working Options’ On Iran Supplemental, May Seek Funds For New Capabilities
- Anduril Nabs First Spot In DIU’s XLUUV Prototype Effort, Aims To Avoid Orca Pitfalls
- Design And Production Challenges Loom For C-5M, C-17 Replacement
- Air Force Flight Tests Affordable Missile Demonstrator With Ursa Major Engine
- York Strengthens Vertical Integration With Acquisition Of In-Space Propulsion Supplier Orbion
- Counter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says
- Rambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles
- Army Acquisition Chief Says XM30 Remains ‘On Path,’ Will Test Prototypes This Summer
- Second Japanese SPY-7 Aegis Radar Shipset Done, Lockheed Martin Says
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Friday, March 13, 2026
- Official: DoD’s FY ‘27 Budget Request Coming ‘Relatively Soon,’ Makes ‘Generational Investment’
- Wicker Backs “Crash Program” To Supply Ukraine With Low-Cost Weapons
- Pentagon ‘Working Options’ On Iran Supplemental, May Seek Funds For New Capabilities
- Anduril Nabs First Spot In DIU’s XLUUV Prototype Effort, Aims To Avoid Orca Pitfalls
- Design And Production Challenges Loom For C-5M, C-17 Replacement
- Air Force Flight Tests Affordable Missile Demonstrator With Ursa Major Engine
- York Strengthens Vertical Integration With Acquisition Of In-Space Propulsion Supplier Orbion
- Rambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles
- Counter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says
- Army Acquisition Chief Says XM30 Remains ‘On Path,’ Will Test Prototypes This Summer
- Second Japanese SPY-7 Aegis Radar Shipset Done, Lockheed Martin Says
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Unmanned SystemsCounter-Drone Needs Will Be Addressed In Next NDAA Based On Iran War Lessons, Banks Says
A Republican senator on Armed Services Committee on Thursday said that defending against Iranian drones has been challenge for U.S. warfighters and will be an area of focus in the […]
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Air ForceAir Force Flight Tests Affordable Missile Demonstrator With Ursa Major Engine
The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on Thursday said it recently conducted a first flight test of the Affordable Rapid Missile Demonstrator (ARMD) powered by Ursa Major’s Draper liquid rocket […]
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Business/FinancialRambeau Departs L3Harris To Lead Karman; Mehta Adds To Roles
L3Harris Technologies [LHX] on Thursday said it has appointed Sam Mehta as president of the Communications & Spectrum Dominance segment in addition to his role leading the Space & Mission […]
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Business/FinancialYork Strengthens Vertical Integration With Acquisition Of In-Space Propulsion Supplier Orbion
York Space Systems [YSS] on Thursday said it acquired Orbion Space Technology, a supplier of flight-proven Hall-Effect Thrusters that propel satellites in orbit. The acquisition, which closed on March 9, […]
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Thursday, March 12, 2026
- Dem Lawmakers Want To Codify Trump’s Push For More Defense Contractor Accountability
- Space Force Terminating AV’s SCAR Contract; Previous Stop Work Order Leads To Third Quarter Loss
- Army Taps Elbit America To Join SBMC Development Effort, Will Test Prototypes This Year
- Anduril Acquiring Space Domain Awareness, Missile Defense Software Company ExoAnalytic Solutions
- Havoc Adds Air, Land Domains To Its Collaborative Autonomy Solutions With Two Acquisitions
- Ukrainian Defense Companies Moving To All Domestic Production Of Components