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Cal Biesecker
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Business/FinancialDoD Spending On Startups Doubles But Remains Scant Overall, SVDG Report Says
Spending by the Defense Department in 2024 on the top 100 startups with dual-use and defense technology more than doubled versus 2023 but remains less than 1 percent of the […]
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PentagonDefense Department Seeks Public Input On Trump’s Acquisition Reform Order
The Defense Department on Wednesday asked for public comment on a presidential directive to reform how the department acquires stuff, including mandating a preference for commercial solutions. The public has […]
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Volume 307 // Issue 5- Second Ford-Class Carrier Running Another 20 Months Late, Third Adds 10 More Months In Budget Books
- Army Aims To Deliver 10,000 Small Drones Over A Year That Each Cost Under $2,000
- Group of Retired USAF Flags Urge Continuation of Wedgetail, Increased F-35 Buy
- Trump Confirms U.S. Has Resumed Sending ‘Primarily’ Defensive Weapons To Ukraine
- Lockheed Martin Helping Havoc AI To Speed USV Development
- Imagery Support for Ukraine in “Early Access” Agreement by BlackSky
- SDA Names Dr. Gurpartap Sandhoo as New Deputy Director
- Maxar Nabs $205 Million In International Contracts For Defense And Intel Capabilities
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Wednesday, July 9, 2025
Volume 307 // Issue 5- Second Ford-Class Carrier Running Another 20 Months Late, Third Adds 10 More Months In Budget Books
- Army Aims To Deliver 10,000 Small Drones Over A Year That Each Cost Under $2,000
- Group of Retired USAF Flags Urge Continuation of Wedgetail, Increased F-35 Buy
- Trump Confirms U.S. Has Resumed Sending ‘Primarily’ Defensive Weapons To Ukraine
- Lockheed Martin Helping Havoc AI To Speed USV Development
- Imagery Support for Ukraine in “Early Access” Agreement by BlackSky
- SDA Names Dr. Gurpartap Sandhoo as New Deputy Director
- Maxar Nabs $205 Million In International Contracts For Defense And Intel Capabilities
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Business/FinancialLockheed Martin Helping Havoc AI To Speed USV Development
HavocAI on Tuesday said it is collaborating with Lockheed Martin’s [LMT] Ventures unit to accelerate the development and production of autonomous medium unmanned surface vessels (mUSVs). Lockheed Martin Ventures typically […]
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SpaceMaxar Nabs $205 Million In International Contracts For Defense And Intel Capabilities
Maxar Intelligence on Tuesday said it received $204.7 million in new multi-year contracts from three existing customers in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region to boost sovereign defense and […]
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Volume 307 // Issue 4- Army Approves Officially Transitioning PrSM Inc. 1 Into Production Phase
- Malave’s Employment With Boeing Comes With Temporary Restrictions
- Marine Corps’ Budget Includes JLTV Procurement Pause In FY ‘26, Cites Delivery Backlog
- Build of RTX FET To Begin In Second Quarter Of FY 2026
- Space Systems Command Gives Nod to Boeing Over Northrop Grumman for Evolved Strategic SATCOM
- House Sends Massive Reconciliation Bill With $150 Billion For Defense To Trump’s Desk
- Lockheed Martin Delivers First SPY-7 Aegis Radar Shipset To Japan
- House Panel Wants Coast Guard To Examine UAS For Its Medium Endurance Cutters
- DoD OIG to Assess Effectiveness of U.S. Space Force Oversight of GPS OCX
- Shipbuilder Fincantieri Appoints New CEO For U.S. Subsidiary
- Moog Acquires Small Company To Complement Components Business
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Tuesday, July 8, 2025
Volume 307 // Issue 4- Army Approves Officially Transitioning PrSM Inc. 1 Into Production Phase
- Malave’s Employment With Boeing Comes With Temporary Restrictions
- Marine Corps’ Budget Includes JLTV Procurement Pause In FY ‘26, Cites Delivery Backlog
- Build of RTX FET To Begin In Second Quarter Of FY 2026
- Space Systems Command Gives Nod to Boeing Over Northrop Grumman for Evolved Strategic SATCOM
- House Sends Massive Reconciliation Bill With $150 Billion For Defense To Trump’s Desk
- Lockheed Martin Delivers First SPY-7 Aegis Radar Shipset To Japan
- House Panel Wants Coast Guard To Examine UAS For Its Medium Endurance Cutters
- DoD OIG to Assess Effectiveness of U.S. Space Force Oversight of GPS OCX
- Shipbuilder Fincantieri Appoints New CEO For U.S. Subsidiary
- Moog Acquires Small Company To Complement Components Business
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CongressHouse Panel Wants Coast Guard To Examine UAS For Its Medium Endurance Cutters
The House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee last week introduced a bill that would direct the Coast Guard to study deploying unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) it uses on its fleet of […]
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Business/FinancialMalave’s Employment With Boeing Comes With Temporary Restrictions
Incoming Boeing [BA] Chief Financial Officer Jay Malave will be working under several temporary restrictions related to the company’s defense business and work done by his former employer Lockheed Martin […]