Defense Daily Archive
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Monday, February 14, 2022
- Defense Watch: PAE Approval, More Cyber Deals, NATO Carrier Group
- F-35 Program Seeks Innovations to Improve Aircraft Cybersecurity
- White House’s Indo-Pacific Strategy Calls For Emerging Tech Collaboration With Regional Partners
- Annual DoE Report Cards for Nuke Site Contractors Detail Delays, Accomplishments COVID Pressure Nationwide
- Navy Aiming For $150 Million LAW, But Could Exceed Goal
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Friday, February 11, 2022
- Army Would Take ‘Hard Look’ At Modernization Programs If Resources Are Tight, McConville Says
- Sikorsky-Boeing Select New Honeywell Engine To Power FLRAA Offering
- Boeing Offering P-8A Poseidon In Canada’s Maritime Patrol Aircraft Replacement
- Huntington Ingalls’ Earnings Slide In Fourth Quarter
- U.S. State Department Approves $13.9 Billion Sale of 36 F-15s to Indonesia, As Country Inks Deal for 42 Rafales
- NNSA Planned to Extend Management Contract at Nuke Production Sites Amid Controversy About Follow-On Award
- Boeing Defense Chief Outlines Key Investments Underway
- Congress Must Pass Defense Spending Bill Quickly, Air Force Association Tells Hill Leaders
- Navy Tests Two New SSCs with Amphibious Ship
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Thursday, February 10, 2022
- DARPA, Sikorsky Conduct First Autonomous Black Hawk Flights With No Safety Pilots Onboard
- USAF Looks to Award Contract for AWACS Replacement in Fiscal 2023
- MDA Developing New SM-3 Acquisition Strategy For FY ‘23
- Pentagon Taps Former NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg To Lead Defense Innovation Board
- Ransomware Against Critical Infrastructures Up Globally In 2021, Agencies Report
- Army Releases Solicitation For Potential $7.3 Billion JLTV Follow-On Production Deal
- Lead Appropriators Announce Bipartisan Framework Deal Set For FY ‘22 Spending Bills
- Kurilla Looks to Use Artificial Intelligence to Improve Targeting
- Senate Panel Advances OMB, DHS Nominees
- State Department Approves $70 Million Sale of GMLRS Rockets To Jordan
- State Department Approves $100 Million Sale For Taiwan Patriot Missile Support Services
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Wednesday, February 9, 2022
- Berger Says Marine Corps Must Modernize Logistics Faster
- Despite Schedule Delays, IVAS ‘Alive and Well,’ Army Secretary Says
- White House Releases Updated Critical And Emerging Technologies List
- Andrew Hunter Sworn In as USAF Acquisition Chief
- Skydio Nabs Army Short-Range Drone Contract
- Aircraft Availability Dictates Strike Use, CENTCOM Nominee Says
- COVID Caused Post-Vaccine Attrition at Sandia Procurement Shop; Materials Shortages Stretch Construction Schedules
- As DoE Nuke Agency Mulls ‘Corrective Action’ on Disputed Production Sites Deal, No Transition Announced Yet
- Senators Introduce Consolidated Cyber Bill That Directs Incident Reporting
- First John Lewis-Class Oiler Undergoes Builder’s Trials
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Tuesday, February 8, 2022
- New CR Would Fund Government Through March 11, Includes $1.6 Billion Anomaly For Columbia Sub
- Officials Outline Key Technologies In Hypersonic Defense Work
- DoD Officials Detail New Software Modernization Strategy’s Enterprise Development Approach
- Coast Guard Icebreaker Arrives At Antarctic Station
- High Costs for Manned Fighters and Bombers Have Air Force Looking to Field Combat Drones
- HII Finishes Initial Sea Trials Of SSN-794
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Monday, February 7, 2022
- Defense Watch: CR Woes, Aerojet Board Updates, Hypersonics Meeting
- Competition Key to Reduce F-35 Sustainment Costs, Air Force Secretary Says
- Navy Establishes Naval Safety Command
- Latest Tech Rally Shows Improvements In Face Recognition Systems But Cameras Can Get Better
- TRANSCOM Working With Navy On Sealift Strategy
- Pentagon Moves CMMC From Acquisition & Sustainment To CIO’s Office
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Friday, February 4, 2022
- Shyu Finalizes DoD’s Top 14 Technology Priorities Ahead Of New National Defense S&T Strategy
- Navy Prioritizes Building Two Destroyers Annually While Developing DDG(X)
- NRO Launches First Mission of 2022, Reconnaissance Payload on Reusable Falcon 9 Rocket
- U.K. Unveils its First Defense Space Strategy and New Defense Satellite Programs
- Helicopter Destroyed After Raid On ISIS Leader Had ‘Drivetrain Issue,’ Pentagon Says
- Anduril Expands Into Autonomous Maritime Systems With Acquisition Of Dive Technologies
- DHS Establishes Review Board For Post-Cyber Incident Analysis
- U.S. State Department Approves Possible $4.2 Billion Sale to Jordan of 16 F-16s, Munitions
- DHS Management Nominee Will Conduct Cyber Review If Confirmed
- Budget Issues Limits MDA Development In Hypersonic Defense
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Thursday, February 3, 2022
- USAF and Navy May Pursue Separate Nuclear C2 Aircraft, As Navy Replaces Corroded Spar Chords on E-6B
- Langevin Focused On Bill To Lock In Info Sharing Obligations For Top Critical Infrastructure Firms
- DARPA Taps Northrop Grumman To Develop AI ‘Assistant’ For Black Hawk Pilots
- Northrop Grumman Delivers First MQ-4C With IFC-4 Configuration
- Upcoming National Defense Strategy May Portend New Kinds of Command and Control
- House Oversight Panel Passes FISMA Reform, Supply Chain Security Bills
- Navy Begins Largest International Exercise With Unmanned Systems
- Triumph Group Selling Aerostructures Unit To French Company
- Neuberger Outlines U.S. Cyber Help To Ukraine, Allies Amid Threat From Russia
- Warren Criticizes Pentagon’s Decision To Limit Details In Public Report On Weapons Tests
- Uranium Recovery Furnaces Set to Fire Up in 2029; Stopgap Expected to Operate This Year
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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
- Army Advancing On Organic Industrial Base Upgrade Plan, Push To Bring 3D Printing To ‘Tactical Edge’
- GAO Rejects GD’s Protest Of $2.7 Billion DHS Data Center And Cloud Award To Peraton
- U.S. Air Force Seeks Industry Help on Defeating Extensive Ground Moving Targets
- Former DoD Leaders Named To Panel Reviewing Defense Budgeting Process
- Malave Joins Lockheed Martin As CFO
- NNSA Helo Headed to Super Bowl, With Replacement Rotary Craft on Way
- NNSA Adds New No. 2 for Information Systems
- Isotropic Says It Demonstrates GEO, MEO Satcom Link to the Army
- ManTech Wins $118 Million Task Order To Continue Advancing ISR Capabilities For Navy Drones
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Tuesday, February 1, 2022
- L3Harris Posts Higher Earnings, Lower Sales In Fourth Quarter
- Lockheed Martin Announces Proposed Sites for ‘Bridge Tanker,’ As Boeing Announces Delivery of 55th KC-46
- Army Taps Four Firms For New Cohort To Work On Lightweight Power Solutions
- F-35 Program Fields First Sets of New Logistics Information Hardware
- Search is On, but No Contract Imminent for New High Explosives Supplier
- Collins Aerospace Successfully Tests New Mission System For Army’s Air-Launched Effects