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Thursday, February 22, 2018
- FAA To Revamp Licensing For Commercial Space Launches
- LANL Director ‘Confident’ Lab Can Handle Low-Yield Warhead
- Army Expecting Nearly $7 Billion More In 2018, Mostly For Modernization
- ‘W76 Mod 2’ Would Be NNSA’s New Low-Yield Sub-Launched Warhead
- CSIS Says Costs Of Cybercrime Growing Globally
- Leadership Changes Imminent At Army Training And Doctrine Command
- State Department OKs Sale Of Naval Equipment And Weapons To Kuwait And Finland
- State Department Approves $259 Million Deal With Kuwait For ISR Aircraft
- Behrman Capital Acquires Defense Electronics Preparation Firm
- Army Research Lab Awards Awards $25 Million Grant For IoBT Device Network Concepts
- GAO Denies MicroTech Protest of $105.6 Million Air Force Defensive Cyber Support Task Order
- State Department Approves $3.2 Billion Sale Of Patriot System To Sweden
- LANL Weapons Chief Lobbies for Plutonium Pit Mission
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Wednesday, February 21, 2018
- NASA Aims To Send Humans To Moon By Late 2020s
- U.S. and Israel Complete Flight Test Of Arrow-3 Missile Defense System
- Army Seeks Standard, Flexible, Open-Architecture Network Baseline To Allow Rapid Future Upgrades
- State Department Approves $1.2 Billion Apache Upgrade Deal With Netherlands
- Aerospace & Defense Industry To Face New Malware Threats On Tested Attack Vectors in 2018
- HII Wins $1.4 Billion Contract To Build LPD-29
- DHS Meets With State Officials, Private Sector On Election Cyber Threats
- Sessions Creates Task Force To Examine Cyber Security Needs, Capabilities
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Tuesday, February 20, 2018
- Defense Watch
- Navy Awards FFG(X) Conceptual Design Contracts
- NPR’s New Nuke SLCM May Not Be Submarine-Launched
- Army Could Curtail Some Overseas Missions To Patch Readiness Holes
- Leonardo Drops Lakota Lawsuit, Clearing Way For Airbus Army Sale
- Northrop, DARPA Launching Open Architecture Drone Swarm
- Amid Heavy Operational Tempo, Lockheed Martin Awarded Extension For National Cyber Range
- Air Force Plans To Proceed With Purchasing Light-Attack Aircraft
- White House Says ‘Malicious Cyber Activity’ Cost US $109 Billion In 2016
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Friday, February 16, 2018
- NORTHCOM Chief Says She Will Guard Against Overusing Upgraded F-16s
- HII Posts Lower Profit In Fourth Quarter On Tax, Interest Expenses: Plans New Investments
- Veritas Acquires PwC’sUS Public Sector Business
- Senate OKs Griffin To Lead DoD’s New Research And Engineering Shop
- Army Expects Quick Modernization Wins Through Rapid Prototyping
- White House Blames Russian Military For NotPetya Global Cyber Attack
- Air Force Focusing On Enterprise IT As A Service, Cyber-Integrated ISR Capabilities
- Navy Budgets For First Eight LCS OTH Missiles
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Thursday, February 15, 2018
- DHS Launches Effort To Identify Supply Chain Risks In Government And Industry
- Boeing Awarded $220 Million For F/A-18 Fuel Tanks
- Latvian Ministry Of Defence Purchases New Spike Missiles For $134.3 Million
- Army Again Needs Logistics Capability It Had, But Withdrew From Afghanistan
- Navy Issues Notice For Potential Acquisition Of Three Heavy Icebreakers
- Sikorsky Protests Air Force’s Huey Replacement Program
- Navy Budget Plans 46 More Ships Within Five Years, 30-Year Plan Expects 355 By 2050s
- ARCYBER Commander Nakasone Nominated To Lead NSA
- Empowered CIOs, Industry Partnerships Needed To Achieve Top DoD Information Priorities
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Wednesday, February 14, 2018
- Competition For JSTARS Replacement Plane Continues As Air Force, Hill Duel Over Proposal To End Program
- General Atomics MQ-25 Team Includes Boeing
- Army To Equip Three Tank Brigades With Trophy Missile Shields
- Aviation Pays For Ground Combat Vehicles And Munitions As Army Preps For High-End War
- SASC Cyber Panel Pushes DoD For Greater Role in Election Security
- Cyber Still A Top Concern In Intelligence Community’s Global Threat Assessment
- MDA Budget Request Increases $2 Billion From Last Year
- Senate Committee Unanimously Approves Trump’s NNSA Nominee
- L3 Increases Dividend
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Tuesday, February 13, 2018
- Defense Budget Request Grows 10 Percent Over Current CR Levels To $716 Billion
- General Dynamics Cites Scale, Customers, Capabilities, Profits In Deal For CSRA
- Air Force Aims To Develop New Sensor Fusion System Instead Of Replacing JSTARS Surveillance Plane
- Navy 2019 Budget Request Has Modest Shipbuilding Increase, Extends Life Of Cruisers
- DHS Seeks $47.5 Billion In FY ’19, Including Funding For New Polar Icebreaker
- Proposed FY ’19 DoD Budget Looks To Improve Cyber Mission Force Capabilities, Network Protection Programs
- European Commission Okays Northrop Grumman Acquisition Of Orbital ATK
- White House Requests 20 Percent Increase for NNSA Weapons Programs in FY ’19
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Monday, February 12, 2018
- Defense Watch
- Air Force F-35 Program Gets Help From Budget Deal
- CNO Says 2019 Budget Will Push For Wholeness, Move Towards 355 Ship Fleet
- Army Hopes To Deploy Prototype Cyber Training Capabilities This Summer
- Forget Bases: Army’s Futures Command May Flourish In A City
- Sprint Reentering Federal IT Market With Focus On Converged Solutions
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Friday, February 9, 2018
- Coast Guard Releases RFP For Small UAS For National Security Cutters
- Shanahan Wants Industry Feedback In Setting Standards And Prioritizing DoD Changes
- Air Force Says T-6A Trainer Plane’s Woes May Be Due To Maintenance
- Army Fast Tracking New, More Powerful, Small Arms
- Lockheed Martin Wins $524 Million Contract For More Patriot Missile Interceptors
- Navy Releases RFP For Multi-Year DDG-51 Flight III Destroyers
- House Passes Bill To Improve Cyber Security Cooperation With Ukraine
- Hassan Introduces Bill To Integrate DHS Databases
- Oshkosh Inks $476 Million Deal To Keep Building Army Trucks
- Saudi Arabia Awards Northrop Grumman $75 Million For Joint Threat Emitter Support
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Thursday, February 8, 2018
- Falcon Heavy’s Center Booster Missed Landing Ship And Splashed Into Ocean
- Navy PEO Explains Importance Of Unmanned Sensors, New Initiative To Add Capabilities Faster
- National Vetting Center Would Consolidate Existing Screening Efforts, Duke Says
- Modular, Open Software Key To Fielding Army Ground Robots
- A400M Customer Nations Reach Deal With Airbus To Rework Contract Details
- Senate Leaders Reach Two-Year Deal To End Budget Stalemate
- Senate Committee Plans Markup Of DHS Authorization Bill Soon
- GAO Report: DHS Behind On Identifying Critical Cyber Expertise Needs