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Defense Watch: Former DHS IG Guilty, Shyu Priorities, CBO on USAF/Navy Aircraft Availability
Former IG Guilty. Charles Edwards, 61, a former acting inspector general (IG) at the Department of Homeland Security during the Obama administration, last Friday pleaded guilty to stealing proprietary software […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch: New DSCA Director, CR Hearing, Personnel Moves
New DSCA Director. James Hursch has been named the new director of the Pentagon’s Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA). Hursch officially took office on Jan. 2, leading the agency dedicated […]
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UncategorizedEditor’s Note
This is the last issue of Defense Daily in 2021. Your next issue will be dated Jan. 4, 2022. Happy Holidays!
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COVID-19Nationwide Contractor Mandate Does Not Apply to DoE Nuke Site Operator, Company Says
A nationwide injunction against contractor vaccine mandates should not apply to the management and operations contractor at the Savannah River Site in South Carolina, the Fluor [FLR]-led team said in […]
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Force MultipliersAngela Ambrose , GM Defense
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: USV Evaluations, Ayotte To Lead BAE Board, Navy Fire Safety
Navy USV Evaluations. U.S. Naval Forces Central Command (NAVCENT) this month began testing Saildrone’s Explorer unmanned surface vehicle (USV) in the Gulf of Aqaba during exercise Digital Horizon. The wind-propelled […]
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Defense Watch: Raytheon Updates, New Customs and Border Protection Chief, Saudi FMS
RTC News. Raytheon Technologies last week said its board authorized the repurchase of up to $6 billion of the company’s outstanding stock. The new authorization replaces the previous program, which […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch: Army in Asia, AUKUS, GLSDB, FireNet
Southeast Asia. Army Secretary Christine Wormuth said on Dec. 1 there is desire for the service to expand its Indo-Pacific region access and basing arrangements further into Southeast Asia. During […]
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Defense Watch: Elbit’s Rook, DARPA Quantum Technology Contract, Healy Returns
Robotic Vehicle. Israel’s Elbit Systems and unmanned ground vehicle start-up Roboteam said on Nov. 16 they have partnered on a new multi-payload 6×6 robotic vehicle, called Rook. The new platform […]
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Defense Watch
Defense Watch: Sub Standdown, Infrastructure Amendment, Not Sputknik, Possible CR
Stand Down. The Navy is undergoing a navigational standdown after the USS Connecticut (SSN-22) collided with a uncharted seamount last month. The leadership triad of the vessel has already been […]