Defense Daily Archive
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Friday, August 27, 2021
- Smith Mark: F-35 Program Must Meet Sustainment Cost Metrics Before DoD Awards PBL Contract
- White House Details New Cybersecurity Efforts Following Biden’s Meeting With Industry
- DHS Set To Launch Cybersecurity Service For Workforce
- HASC NDAA Proposes Increases To Several Army Unfunded Priorities, Another Cut To IVAS
- U.S. Space Force: Three GPS III Satellites Declared ‘Available for Launch’ in Three Months
- Navy Conducts Successful Test Of Hypersonic Weapon’s Second Stage Solid Rocket Motor
- HASC Wants Air Force To Review GBSD Approach To Find Cost Reduction Opportunities
- DoE Nuclear Weapons Authorized for Full Funding and Then Some Under Draft House NDAA
- HASC Provision Would Have DHS Establish Cyber Threat Collaborative
- U.S. Navy Plans ‘Exponential’ Improvement in Space Domain Awareness
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Thursday, August 26, 2021
- HASC’s Full NDAA Mark Proposes $715 Billion Pentagon Topline, Raises F-35 Concerns
- Pentagon On Track To Release RFPs For New Multi-Vendor Cloud Effort By Oct. 15, Awards Next April
- White House Says Government, Industry Commitments Will Follow From Cyber Meeting
- Following Alion Acquisition, HII Realigns Technical Solutions Operations
- Next-Gen OPIR Block 0 GEO Satellite Completes Critical Design Review
- State Department Approves Missile Support Deal With Australia, Guided Munitions Sale To South Korea
- SDA Trying to Resolve Anomalies on LINCS Demonstration Microsatellites
- Kendall On Board with U.S. Space Force Development of Kinetic Capabilities
- VTG Acquires Small Navy Design And Engineering Firm ASSETT
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Wednesday, August 25, 2021
- Army Sees Role For Cross-Functional Teams Approach To Modernization Beyond 2035, Murray Says
- Savi Files For Bankruptcy; Shutting Down Commercial Business To Focus On Defense Customers
- DoD Plans To Release RFP In September For Upgraded Biometric System
- Next-Gen OPIR Block 0 GEO Satellite Completes Critical Design Review
- Awaiting Nominee for Space Acquisition Head, Kendall Moves Space Acquisition from SAF/AQ
- Space Warfighting Analysis Center Finishes Missile Warning Force Design, Raymond Says
- Arlington Capital Partners To Acquire Government Services Provider MCR
- Army Awards BAE Systems $844 Million Lifecycle Support Deal For New Missile Warning System
- Navy Awards PteroDynamics Contract for VTOL Drone
- Bill Nelson Emphasizes NASA’s Climate Priorities at Space Symposium
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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
- U.S. Air Force Continues Palletized Munition Development for JASSM-ER; New Munitions Possible
- Vaccines Not Required But Testing Is for Contractors Working At DHS Facilities, Department Says
- Marine Corps Places Order For L3Harris’ New Handheld Video Data Link Tactical Radios
- US, Singapore Expand Cybersecurity Cooperation
- Virgin Orbit To Go Public in SPAC Deal at $3.2 Billion Valuation
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Friday, August 20, 2021
- U.S. Navy Refuels E-2D with MQ-25A Test Aircraft
- Quad A Cancels September’s Aircraft Survivability Equipment Symposium Due To COVID Surge
- BlueHalo To Acquire Defense Technology Firm Intelligent Automation
- TSA Begins Drone Detection Testing At Miami Airport
- Fate of U.S.-Made Weapons Systems in Afghanistan Unclear
- LHA-7 Finishes Combat System Ship Trials
- Leonardo DRS’ Link-22 Solution Completes Successful NATO Interoperability Certification
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Thursday, August 19, 2021
- Raytheon Moves Ahead In Army’s Stryker-Mounted 50KW Laser Prototype Program
- Kratos Pledges to Ready Skyborg to Be Program of Record by Fiscal 2023
- AFRL to Highlight NTS-3 and Rocket Cargo Vanguard Programs
- Hughes Awarded IDIQ Contract for US Army Advanced Battle Management System
- Quantic Electronics Acquires Defense Electronics Company BEI Precision
- Navy CANES RFP Coming In 2021/2022
- Oshkosh Defense Demos Second Successful Firing Of Naval Strike Missile From ROGUE Fires Platform
- Navy Awards $18 Million Contract for C-UAS HELWS
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Wednesday, August 18, 2021
- North Warning System Modernization May Include Detection of Bombers, Cruise Missiles and Small UAS
- AFRL Tests 2,000 Pound Dialable Effects Munition with Three Settings
- Northrop Grumman Validates Advanced Gateway’s Open Architecture With High Capacity Backbone Integration
- Navy Awards $1.7 Billion For Portsmouth Dry Dock
- Easterly Outlines Near-Term Priorities
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Tuesday, August 17, 2021
- U.S. Using Significant Number of Tankers, C-17s for Afghan Airlift
- House Transportation Leaders Want GAO To Review Coast Guard OPC, PSC Programs
- KC-46A Bound for Japan Refuels Another Pegasus in Test, Boeing Says
- Army Approves Requirements For Future Tactical UAS To Replace Shadow Drones
- Navy Issues $2.76 Billion In Contracts For East Coast LCS Maintenance
- Spectra A&D Acquires Embedded Computing Company Galleon
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Monday, August 16, 2021
- Defense Watch: Skyborg, Internet of Space, Del Toro Takes In LSE
- With Eye On Lockheed Martin Deal For Rocket Supplier, FTC Chair Concerned About Competition
- U.S. Air Force Plans to Award Contract to Replace A-10 Computer in Fiscal 2022
- U.S. Air Force Awards Raytheon Contract Worth Up To $960 Million for AEHF Terminals
- Thales USA Details Interest In Offering Capabilities For Army’s FVL Fleet
- ONR Starting New Project To Detect Magnetic Influence Mines
