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Defense Watch: New HII Sub Facility, U.K. Missile Defense, Reed on Spending Caps, Northrop Pension Expense Issue
New HII Sub Facility. HII’s Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS) division broke ground on Feb. 8 on a new facility to help support submarine construction, called the Multi-Class Submarine Production Facility. […]
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Nuclear ModernizationLongtime Government Hands Leading NNSA Takeover of Savannah River Site
Two long standing government bosses, Jeffrey Allison and Randall Hendrickson, lead a joint team working out details of transferring responsibility for the Department of Energy’s Savannah River Site in South […]
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Business/FinancialJacobs Reports Strong Numbers From Continuing Ops in First Quarter of Fiscal 2023
Jacobs [J], a Department of Energy contractor, had earnings from continuing operations of $136 million or $2 million more than the $134 million recorded a year ago, according to its […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch: Share Buybacks, Abraham (Cyber) Accords, Polar Drones
New Share Buybacks. Northrop Grumman last Thursday announced a new $500 million accelerated share repurchase of its common stock during the second quarter that is incremental to previously planned repurchases. […]
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Defense Watch: Aussie Black Hawks, AMPV, Lockheed Investment
Australia/Black Hawks. Australia on Jan. 18 officially announced it will buy 40 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters, with the deal estimated around $2 billion. Deliveries for the Sikorsky-built helicopters to the […]
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Force MultipliersLisa Northup, Elbit Systems of America
In this monthly column, Defense Daily highlights individuals from across the government, industry and academia whose efforts contribute daily to national defense, from the program managers to the human resource […]
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Defense Watch: Caret on RTX Board, MacDill KC-46s
Caret on RTX Board. Leanne Caret, who retired as Boeing’s defense chief last year, was elected to the board of Raytheon Technologies where she is on the audit and special […]
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Defense Watch: Rocket Lab Launch, Remote Sensing Bill, NDS Commission
Rocket Lab Ready. After having to postpone in December the first launch of its Electron rocket from U.S. soil, Rocket Lab USA has opened a new launch window that begins […]
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Defense Watch: USSF-67, Drone Supply Chain, F-15EX Air-to-Air, SNA Week
USSF-67. The U.S. Space Force (USSF) may launch its USSF-67 mission from Kennedy Space Center, Fla., on Jan. 12 aboard a SpaceX Falcon Heavy rocket. Payloads will include Boeing’s Continuous […]
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COVID-19Fifth Circuit Rules in Favor of States, Finds Biden’s COVID-19 Contractor Order Goes Too Far
In a majority opinion, a panel of judges for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit found President Biden overstepped his authority by using the Procurement Act to […]
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