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Defense Watch: Open DAGIR, SeaVue At RIMPAC, Logistics Strategy, Engine Deal, Croatia FMS
Open DAGIR. The Pentagon’s Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office (CDAO) on Aug. 29 officially launched its Open Data and Applications Government-owned Interoperable Repositories (Open DAGIR) Challenge, soliciting industry’s pitches […]
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Defense Watch: New Marine One, Gaetz Fends Off GOP Challenger
New Marine One. President Biden on Monday took his first flight in the new Sikorsky-built VH-92A presidential helicopter. The milestone arrived as the Marine Corps announced it had also received […]
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Defense Watch: Icebreaker Homeport, Healy Fire, TSA RFP
Icebreaker Homeport. Juneau, Alaska, will be the homeport of the Coast Guard’s commercially-procured icebreaker, the Aiviq, which is expected to reach initial operational capability in 2026. Congress provided $125 million […]
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Defense Watch: CRADA, Tight Race For Tester, F-22s To CENTCOM, AUSV Payloads
New CRADA. Hanwha Defense USA said on Aug. 5 it has signed a new Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the Army’s Combat Capabilities Development Command (DEVCOM). “Under the […]
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Defense Watch: StormBreakers To Belgium, Leidos DISA Win, F-35 ECU, Border Drone Security
Belgium FMS. The State Department on July 25 approved a potential $115 million foreign military sale with Belgium for RTX’s GBU-53B Small Diameter Bomb (SDB) IIs, also known as “StormBreakers.” […]
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Nuclear ModernizationStrategic Forces Ranking Republican Says Dates for Sentinel, Rest of Triad ‘Too Late’
Modernization of U.S. nuclear weapons and delivery systems is moving too slowly and the Pentagon has heard about it, Nebraska’s senior U.S. senator said here Tuesday at a think tank. […]
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Defense Watch: NGAS AoA, Rheinmetall/Ukraine Ammo, Big E-2D Contract
NGAS AoA. Air Force Maj. Gen. David Tabor, the service’s director of programs, says the Air Force plans to finish an Analysis of Alternatives this fall on the service’s future […]
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Defense Watch: Farnborough, Futures Game, LPD-22 Forward
Farnborough Start. England’s biennial Farnborough International Air Show kicks off July 22 and is to last through July 26. The show, a gathering spot for aerospace enthusiasts, can highlight commercial […]
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Nuclear ModernizationU.S. Should Ready For Return to Nuclear Testing at Nevada, Conservative Policy Document Says
The United States should get ready to again test nuclear weapons at the Nevada National Security Site if former President Trump wins reelection in November, according to conservative policy document […]
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Defense Watch: Inhofe Passes, F-35 Delivery Delays, China Committee, U.S. Iron Dome?
Inhofe Passes. Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-Okla.), who served as chair of the Senate Armed Services Committee (SASC) from 2018 through 2021, passed on July 9 at 89 years old. […]