Defense Daily Archive
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Wednesday, October 20, 2021
- Coast Guard Commandant Confirms Delay In Polar Security Cutter; Talks Interim Purchase
- Senators Skeptical Of DDG(X) And Unmanned Vessel Development Speed
- U.K. Defense Chief Sees Pace, Industrial Capacity As Key Challenges To Australia’s Pursuit Of Nuke-Powered Submarines
- New CISA Collaborative Center Bonding, Easterly Says
- Senate Appropriators Advise Significant Cut to F-35 Software Development, Would Make C2D2 Separate Program
- Senate Appropriators Propose $779 Million Cut To FY ‘22 IVAS Procurement Following Program Delay
- BAE Systems Team Competing With Northrop Grumman for U-2 SIGINT Payload
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Tuesday, October 19, 2021
- Senate Dems’ $726 Billion FY ‘22 Defense Spending Bill Draws GOP Rebuke Over Higher Boost For Non-Defense Items
- Kendall Stresses Need for Air Force Logistics Improvements, Retirement of Aging Systems
- Senate Bill Funds Frigate But Wary of Second Yard Plans
- Rheinmetall’s Lynx Concept For OMFV Features New Remote Turret, Modularity Focus
- U.S. Air Force Looking into Acquisition Strategy; Possible Used, Commercial Derivative Aircraft for E-4B Replacement
- DoD IG Auditing IVAS Program, Army Officials Note Resolution Issue Being Worked Out
- CISA Gets Handsome Boost In Proposed Senate Homeland Security Funding Bill
- Guidehouse Acquires Dovel Technologies
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Monday, October 18, 2021
- Defense Watch: Help for Shyu, KC-46 Updates, Katalyst Showcased
- U.S. Air Force Eyeing Replacement of HH-60W Missile Warning System
- GD To Hold Third TRX Robotic Vehicle Demo For Army Ahead Of Participation In Major RCV Experiment
- CNO: U.S. Cannot Outspend China, Must Use Allies To Counter
- TSA Awards Checkpoint CT Vendors Contracts For System Enhancement, Maintenance
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Friday, October 15, 2021
- Lockheed Martin Conducts Farthest Test Shot Yet Of New Precision Strike Missile
- Shyu Wants To Make Hypersonic Weapons More Affordable, Optimistic On Army’s 2023 Initial Fielding Date
- Back To The Drawing Board For U.S. Bio-Threat Detection, Commission Recommends
- Countries Agree To Continue Cooperating To Combat Ransomware
- Follow-On to GBU-28 ‘Bunker Buster’ Released in Flight Test
- Sikorsky Sees New Helos Focusing on Indo-Pacific
- Army Delays IVAS Headset Program To 2022
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Thursday, October 14, 2021
- Bridges Between Defense Industry And Tech Sector, Joint Industry-Government Modeling, Part Of Taiclet’s Vision
- Lockheed Martin Receives Accelerated Army Contract For Additional Sentinel A4 Radars
- Air Mobility Command to Study Requirement for Commercial Tankers
- Lockheed Martin Chief Proposes ‘Firefighting-As-A-Service’ To Government Customers
- Army Unit To Receive First Live Hypersonic Missile Rounds In A Year
- White House Kicks Off International Counter-Ransomware Initiative
- As Army Black Hawks Ramp Down, Sikorsky Looks To Lifetime Upgrades
- Navy Hosts Annual International MALABAR Exercise
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Wednesday, October 13, 2021
- Army Has Completed Initial Concept Reviews With OMFV Competitors
- Lockheed Martin To Conduct Maximum Range PrSM Test Shot On Wednesday
- With Proliferation Of Commercial Imagery, NGA Wants Focus On Analytics
- Army May Still Consider Adjusting Modernization System Schedules To Save Costs, Wormuth Says
- Northrop Grumman to Expand Huntsville Presence to Support GBSD
- Lockheed Martin Pursuing Stryker-Mounted 50KW Laser Program, Plan To Demo Capability In Late 2022
- Navy Employee Busted in Spy Sting for Trying to Sell Virginia-class Reactor Secrets
- GM Defense Unveils New Five-Seat Heavy Gun Carrier Variant Of Infantry Squad Vehicle
- BAE Systems Offering New Vehicle Design For OMFV, Brings ‘Rolling Lab’ Tech Demonstrator To AUSA
- JCO Evaluating Counter Small UAS Demonstrations Last Month, As Five Companies Bow Out Due to COVID, Supply Chain Problems
- U.S. And Allied Carrier Strike Groups Operate Jointly in 7th Fleet
- Lockheed Martin And GKN Extend PAC MSE Work
- Pacific Army General Argues For Presence
- Army to Train Joint Base-Lewis McChord Units for Hypersonic Flight Testing
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Tuesday, October 12, 2021
- Defense Watch: Cyber Bills Move Forward, B-21 Cybersecurity, Iron Dome Test
- NRO’s Upcoming Commercial BAA Will Consist Of Three Stages To Engage With Industry
- Army’s Unified Network Plan Aims For ‘Weapons System’-Like Network By 2028
- U.S. Satellite Sector Must Get Agile to Beat China, Says Former USAF Software Chief
- US Space Force to Kick Off IA-PRE Program in January 2022
- U.S. Space Force Joins Satellite Ground Tech Interoperability Group
- State Department Approves Sale Of 12 MH-60R Helicopters to Australia
- SecNav Releases Strategic Guidance Focusing On China
- Platform Aerospace Looks to Field Ultra Long Endurance Drones with Air Force and Navy
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Friday, October 8, 2021
- NRO Set To Release BAA To Rapidly Take Advantage Of Commercial Capabilities
- Top Space Executive at Lockheed Martin to Retire
- Submarine Collides With Underwater Object
- Commercial Competition In GEOINT Accelerating, And Not Just With U.S. Companies, NGA Official Says
- Army Completes Delivery Of Ground Equipment For First Hypersonic Weapon Battery
- Saildrone Set To Launch New USV It Believes Will Meet Maritime Domain Awareness Needs
- Senators Circle Nuke Nonproliferation Nominee Over Past Iran Stance
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Thursday, October 7, 2021
- F-35 ALIS to ODIN Transition Contract Expected Early Next Year
- Secretary of the Navy Previews New Strategic Guidance
- NSA Leader Promotes Industry Collaboration on Cyber Issues
- ODNI Deputy Says Commercial Space Launch Model Has Applications Elsewhere In Intelligence Community
- Focus On People, Technology, Partnerships Key To Accelerating GEOINT Vision, NGA Research Head Says
- Cyber Adviser to Biden Details Cybersecurity Points for Space
- Lockheed Martin Delivers New Airborne High Energy Laser For Testing On An AC-130J
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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
- Army Under Secretary Nominee Supports Long-Range Fires Investment, Sees Key Role In Indo-Pacific
- ODNI Plans New Investment Plan To Reach Wider Audience, S&T Chief Says
- Peraton Nabs $2.7 Billion DHS Data Center And Cloud Services Contract
- Hunter Favors Look at ‘Other Avenues’ to Lowering Air Force F-35A Operating Costs
- Katko, Spanberger Introduce Bill To Identify Most Important Critical Infrastructure
- Eric Schmidt to Helm National Artificial Intelligence/Emerging Technologies Project
- Kongsberg Wins $94 Million Contract For Counter-UAS System
- Palantir Delivering Data Fabric Solution Under Next Phase Of Army’s $823 Million DCGS-A Support Deal
- Air Force Wraps Up B61-12 Test Regimen on F35-A
- Austal Awarded $145 Million For Two Towing and Salvage Ships
- U.S. Warhead Stockpile at 3,750, State, NNSA Say