Reporter: Cyber Security/IT/Military
Defense Daily
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Matthew Beinart
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CyberCourt Denies Motions To Dismiss Amazon Web Services’ Legal Challenge Of JEDI Cloud
Amazon Web Services’ [AMZN] legal challenge of the potential $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract can move forward after a federal court denied motions from the Department […]
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ArmyArmor Supplier Point Blank Enterprises Vying For Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle
Point Blank Enterprises (PBE), a supplier of body and lightweight platform armor, submitted a proposal for the Army’s Optionally Manned Fighting Vehicle competition, the company announced on April 26, highlighting […]
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ArmyArmy Awards Lockheed Martin $214.7 Million To Restore 40 More M270 MLRS Launchers
Lockheed Martin [LMT] has received a new $214.7 million order from the Army to upgrade and restore 40 more Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) M270 launchers. The latest deal follows […]
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Air ForceBiden Taps Frank Kendall For Air Force Secretary, Heidi Shyu For Pentagon’s Top R&E Official
President Joe Biden announced Tuesday he will nominate Frank Kendall, a former top acquisition official at the Pentagon, as the next secretary of the Air Force and Heidi Shyu, the […]
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PentagonInvestments In Data Systems May Help Improve DoD’s Audit Results, Witnesses Tell SASC
The Pentagon’s perennial failure to receive a clean financial audit could be improved with bolstered data systems for personnel, acquisition and logistics information, a panel of experts told lawmakers on […]
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ArmyArmy Faces “Tremendous Amount Of Risk” With Potential Smaller Budget, Acting Secretary Says
The Army faces “a tremendous amount of risk” if a potential smaller budget is unable to sustain recent readiness gains and support major modernization developments, the service’s acting secretary said […]
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CyberFCC Honing In On Network Service Providers That Pose National Security Risks
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is broadening its focus on suppliers that pose potential national security risks to U.S. networks to include service providers, not just equipment manufacturers, as the […]
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InternationalState Department Approves $1.7 Billion Deal With Australia For MQ-9B Drones
The State Department has approved a potential $1.7 billion deal with Australia for General Atomics’ MQ-9B SkyGuardian drones and supporting equipment. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA) notified Congress on […]
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ArmyArmy Results In From CAPSET 21 Operational Assessment, Plans To Lock In CAPSET 23 Needs By Next Spring
The Army is currently working through the preliminary design review for its second tactical network modernization capability drop, CAPSET 23, with plans to begin procuring technologies in mid-2022, as the […]
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CongressHASC Chair Urges White House Again To Deliver Budget By Mid-May, Doubts Congress Will Forgo August Recess
The chairman of the House Armed Services Committee on Thursday once again urged the White House to deliver its budget by mid-May, adding he doubts Congress will suspend its August […]