International
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International
State Department OKs $84 Million Bomb Sale To Romania
The State Department approved a potential $84 million Foreign Military Sale of hundreds of GBU-39B Small Diameter Bombs (SDB-1) to Romania. The Defense Security Cooperation Agency notified Congress of the […]
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Budget
Trump Floats Proposal To Cut Defense Spending In Half Along With China, Russia
President Trump on Thursday said he intends to meet with the leaders of China and Russia to propose that all three nations agree to cut their military budgets “in half.” […]
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Business/Financial
Anduril, L3Harris In Partnerships With Indian Companies As Part Of New Autonomous Systems Alliance
President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narenda Modi late last Thursday announced a new initiative between the two countries, the Autonomous Systems Industry Alliance (ASIA), that will begin with […]
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International
Japan Signs Deal For 17 Boeing Extended Range CH-47F Block II Chinooks
Japan has a signed deal to acquire 17 of Boeing’s [BA] CH-47 Block II Chinooks Extended Range heavy-lift helicopters, the company announced Thursday. A Boeing spokesperson confirmed to Defense Daily […]
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Business/Financial
Record Venture Capital In Europe Defense And Security, Report Says
Overall venture capital (VC) invested in European defense, security and resilience reached a record $5.2 billion in 2024, highlighting the importance of the sector amid an overall decline in VC […]
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International
Europe Must Provide ‘Overwhelming Share’ Of Future Aid To Ukraine, Hegseth Says
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday that European partners must provide “the overwhelming share” of future weapons aid to Ukraine, signaling a new direction for the Pentagon’s approach to the […]
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Army
Northrop Grumman Nabs $1.4 Billion In Software Work, Poland Integration Deals For IBCS
Northrop Grumman [NOC] has said it’s received $1.4 billion in new deals related to Integrated Battle Command System (IBCS) efforts, to include an Army contract for expanded software development and […]
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Navy/USMC
HASC Seapower Leaders Urge Prompt DoD Australian AUKUS Funds Plan
The chairman and ranking member of the House Armed Services seapower and projection forces subcommittee sent a letter to Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth Tuesday, pushing for quick action on […]
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Pentagon
DoD May Issue Rapid Prototyping/Defense Acquisition Reform Plan This Week
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth may issue a memorandum on rapid prototyping and acquisition reform this week, as the Pentagon considers scaling up the work of the Defense Innovation Unit (DIU). […]
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Navy/USMC
Courtney Slams Trump Steel/Aluminum Tariffs Right After Australia Sends Sub Industry Money
The ranking member of the House Armed Services Seapower subcommittee criticized President Trump for his announcement of new steel and aluminum tariffs days after Australia sent its first increment of […]