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Thursday, March 8, 2018
- F-35’s Next Development Phase Could Cost Nearly $11 Billion
- Boeing’s First KC-46A Tanker Delivery Likely Delayed To Late 2018, Air Force Says
- DoD Opens Competition For Multi-Billion Dollar Commercial Cloud Contract
- Service Weapon Buyers Say Congress Can ‘Declare Victory’ On Acquisition Reform
- Navy And Congress Grapple With How To Increase Fleet And Maintain Shipbuilders
- DHS Reauthorization Moves A Step Closer With Approval By Senate Committee
- Pekoske Looking To Build On Successes With Public-Private Partnerships
- GD Increases Dividend
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Wednesday, March 7, 2018
- Army Considering 30 Cities As Potential Futures Command Headquarters
- DoD’s New Research Chief Eyes Faster Hypersonics Development
- F-35B Makes Maiden Voyage Aboard USS Wasp Amphib In Pacific
- Acacia Group Acquires Intelligent Decisions, Splits Into Two Companies
- Key Lawmaker To Examine Air Force Cancellation Of JSTARS Replacement
- Lockheed Martin Announces New Cyber Mission Platform
- Lockheed Martin Conducts Successful PAC-3 Missile Interception Tests
- CSRA Receives Provisional Authority To Begin Operating Its DoD Cloud Platform
- Navy Requests Relatively Modest $1.5 Billion In Unfunded Priorities List
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Tuesday, March 6, 2018
- Hewson Says Details Lacking To Qualify Impact Of Trump’s Proposed Tariffs
- Lockheed Martin Studying How To Widely Share F-35 Sensor Data
- Senate Appropriations Chair Cochran to Retire in April Due to Ailing Health
- Lockheed’s Open-Systems Approach Allows Integration Of Commercial, Internal Tech With Military Systems
- State Department Approves Possible $45 Million Deal With Japan For Phalanx CIWS Conversion Kits
- DARPA Pushing Hypersonic Missile Development To Meet Russia, China Capabilities
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Monday, March 5, 2018
- Defense Watch
- F-35 Program Chief Seeks Faster Cost Cuts
- Air Force Space Command Shifting To Warfighting Operational Mindset
- Hyten Says Space Sensors Needed For Missile Defense
- Larger Army Could Need More Than 50,000 Planned JLTV Trucks
- HELIOS Laser To Be First Fully Integrated On U.S. Ship
- Lockheed Martin Wins BAE Subcontract To Supply VLS To UK’s New Type 26 Frigates
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Friday, March 2, 2018
- Energy Department Official Outlines Roles Of New Cyber Security Office
- Army Spending Millions On Contract Aviation To Support Afghanistan Troop Increase
- RFP For Heavy Icebreaker Due Friday; Modularity To Be Featured In Requirements
- Engility Chief Dugle Elected Chairman
- Navy Awards Multiple Award Contracts To Sustain LCS In San Diego
- F-35 Program Office, Contractor To Discuss Fighter Jet’s Deficiencies
- Marine Corps Approves Northrop’s G/ATOR For Early Fielding
- BAE Submits Modernized M8 Light Tank For Army’s Mobile Protected Firepower
- Navy Awards Penn State $1 Billion Contract For Undersea and Maritime R&D
- CYBERCOM Nominee Nakasone: Defined Strategy Needed To Address Lack Of Consequences For Russian Interference
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Thursday, March 1, 2018
- F-35 Program To Update Older Jets To Boost Reliability
- Senate Panel Postpones Markup Of DHS Authorization Bill
- Securitas To Acquire Kratos’ Pubic Safety & Security Business
- DoD Makes New Fleet Forces, Submarine Forces, And Fleet Cyber Command Nominations
- DoD Nears Hiring Outside Firm To Study Possible Space Department
- StratCom Chief Says U.S. Nukes ‘Very Close to Zero Percent Modernized’
- SOCOM Needs Open Architecture Intel Systems To Identify, Track Threats
- DoD CIO Readying Cybersecurity Scorecard 2.0, Focusing On Automation
- Army Pushing Interim Counter-Russian Air-Defense Systems To Europe
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Wednesday, February 28, 2018
- Air Force Ends Grounding Of T-6A Trainer Planes
- Boeing, White House Reach $3.9 Billion Deal To Build New Air Force One
- Rogers: No Orders From White House For Cyber Command To Address Russian Election Interference
- Army’s Rapid Equipping Force Remains Critical To Meeting Evolving Threats
- New McCain and Wicker Bill Seeks Surface Navy Readiness Reform
- Trump Taps Livermore Hand to Lead NNSA Weapons Programs
- Lawmakers, Industry Officials Complain Of Inconsistent Vetting Standards Across DHS
- Applied Composites Acquires San Diego Composites
- PlanetRisk Nabs First DHS Contract; Will Support Cyber Security Office
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Tuesday, February 27, 2018
- Trump-Ordered Industrial Base Study Finds Defense Industry At Risk
- NNSA Pulls Trigger on $490 Million Option for BWXT Naval Reactor Contract
- Market Intelligence Firm Says GD, CSRA Deal Will Create Federal Technology Services Leader
- Air Force Leaders Push For More Aggressive Role In Space
- NNSA Wants to Start Modification for Crucial Los Alamos Pit Facility
- Northrop Grumman Receives $95 Million Award For New DHS Biometric Database
- Navy Names Eight Competitors For C4I Engineering Product Contracts
- State Department, DoD Launch $40 Million Initiative For Countering Foreign Election Interference
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Monday, February 26, 2018
- Defense Watch
- Telecom, IT Industry Leaders Form New Cyber Threat Solution Council
- W80-4 Would Grab Lion’s Share of Proposed Budget Increase for NNSA Stockpile Work
- KBR To Acquire SGT To Expand Government Services Business
- Canada Reveals Eligible Suppliers For F-18 Replacement Fighters
- AFSOC’s Laser Gunship Demo Slowed By Budget Turmoil
- Knight Point Systems Receives Nearly $1 Billion Deal To Continue DoD Communications Support
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Friday, February 23, 2018
- Air Force To Study Replacement Options For Command And ISR Planes
- Nuclear Weapons Council Plans Spring Field Trips to ‘Key’ NNSA Facilities
- Fulcrum IT Acquires Software Engineering Firm PTR Group
- Bell Drops ‘Helicopter’ From Name In Rebranding Effort
- SEC Issues New Cyber Risk Reporting Guidelines
- Cubic Acquires MotionDSP To Bolster C4ISR Business
- Next Army Vehicles Will Be Defined By Open Architectures That Can Accept New Tech, Weapons
- HII: 70 Percent of CVN-79 Structural Work Finished
- Orbital ATK’s Earnings Dip In Fourth Quarter On Tax Bite
- Tax Benefit Lifts Leidos In Fourth Quarter