Business/Financial
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Business/FinancialTrump Remains Bullish on Saudi Arms Sales As Lawmakers Push Bill to Restrict Them
President Trump appears to remain steadfast in his support for Saudi Arabia and committed to pursuing foreign military sales to Riyadh for fear of competition from peer adversaries in a […]
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CyberRussian Hackers May Be Targeting U.S. Military, Defense Contractors In Phishing Campaign, FireEye Says
The U.S. military, defense contractors, government agencies, think tanks, the media and others are being targeted in wave of spear phishing emails potentially launched by a Russian hacker group, researchers […]
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Business/FinancialCommerce Department Seeks To Identify Emerging Technologies For Export Controls
The Department of Commerce on Monday began a congressionally-directed outreach effort to the public to sort out emerging technologies that are critical to national security that need to be controlled […]
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Air ForceTwo Major KC-46 Deficiencies Downgraded by Air Force
The Air Force has recently downgraded two category-1 deficiencies tied to the Boeing [BA] developed KC-46 next-generation tanker program to a category-2 designation, Defense Daily has learned. Following a deficiency review board […]
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Air ForceAir Force, Boeing Still Working For KC-46 To Be Ready By End of Year
The Air Force and Boeing [BA] are working on ways to address multiple deficiencies in the KC-46 aerial refueling aircraft, but it’s appearing less and less likely that the service […]
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Air ForceBoeing Awarded $70 Million Minuteman III Contract Modification
Boeing [BA] has been awarded a $70.5 million contract modification for the Air Force’s Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) flight test, telemetry and termination program, the Defense Department said […]
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PentagonTrump Admin Pushing Arms Transfers as Economic Security Effort
The White House oversaw over $192 billion in arms transfers last fiscal year – over 13 percent more than in fiscal year 2017– and is pushing to sell even more […]
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Business/FinancialHuntington Ingalls Posts Strong Third Quarter Results
Huntington Ingalls Industries [HII] on Thursday reported a strong third quarter with sales higher mainly on Navy and Coast Guard programs and earnings up on the higher revenue, lower taxes, […]
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Business/FinancialMost DoD Supply Chain Technology Funding Goes To IT Sustainment, Report Says
The Defense Department spent nearly $80 billion on supply chain technology from fiscal years 2014 to 2017 and most of the spending, $57.8 billion, went toward sustaining information technology (IT), […]
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Business/FinancialSymantec Acquires Firms Offering Enterprise, Mobile Security Capabilities
The cyber security software company Symantec [SYMC] on Monday said it has made two acquisitions that provide it with capabilities to protect enterprises against active directory-based attacks and help secure […]