Reporter: Cyber Security/IT/Military
Defense Daily
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Matthew Beinart
Articles By Matthew
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CyberPentagon Announces Nominations For Next DISA, JAIC Directors
The Pentagon has announced nominees to serve as the next leaders of the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and the Joint Artificial Intelligence (JAIC). Air Force Maj. Gen. Rob Skinner […]
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InternationalRheinmetall’s $2.4 Billion Deal With Hungary Covers Over 200 Lynx Fighting Vehicles
Germany’s Rheinmetall said Sept. 10 its new $2.4 billion combat vehicle deal with Hungary will cover delivery of 218 Lynx infantry fighting vehicles, as well as nine Buffalo armored recovery […]
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ArmyArmy’s Project Convergence Proving Out Next-Gen ‘Sensor-To-Shooter’ Network Possibilities
The Army has started its major demonstration to understand how its future weapon systems could form a new “sensor-to-shooter” network and is already showing success in making cross-domain target decisions […]
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ArmyArmy’s Future Vertical Lift Program Receiving ‘Significant Interest’ From International Partners
The Army’s Future Vertical Lift (FVL) platforms has received “significant interest” from international partners, according to the lead program official, with eight countries having already sent letters of interest to […]
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CongressThornberry Says NDAA Conference Likely Delayed Until After Election
The top Republican on the House Armed Services Committee (HASC) said Tuesday the final, conferenced version of the fiscal year 2021 defense authorization likely won’t be completed until after the […]
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PentagonReimbursing Industry’s Billions In COVID Claims Could Take Up To Six Months, Lord Says
The Pentagon’s top acquisition official said Tuesday it may take up to six months to reimburse the defense industrial base’s billions in COVID-related claims, if the department receives appropriated funds […]
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ArmyArmy Interested In Acquiring SM-6, Tomahawk Missiles, McConville Says
Gen. James McConville, the Army chief of staff, said Tuesday the service may be interested in acquiring SM-6 and Tomahawk missiles, both used by the Navy, for its future long […]
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CongressGOP’s New Coronavirus Relief Bill No Longer Includes Billions For Defense
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Tuesday introduced Republican’s new slimmed-down coronavirus relief package, which no longer contains billions of dollars for defense spending including in an earlier version. […]
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CongressWhite House Requests Exemptions In Likely CR For Columbia Subs, W93 Development, Space Force Funds
The White House’s request to Congress for exemptions to be included in a likely stopgap spending measure covers procurement of two Columbia-class submarines, development of the W93 submarine-launched nuclear warhead […]
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CyberPentagon Reaffirms Microsoft As Winner Of JEDI Cloud Over Amazon Web Services
The Pentagon has reaffirmed its decision to award the potential $10 billion Joint Enterprise Defense Infrastructure (JEDI) cloud contract to Microsoft [MSFT] over Amazon Web Services [AMZN], the department said […]